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Agapanthia villosoviridescens - Pupa, tail end The pupa still has the spiny humps on the back for locomotion in the hollow stalk of the host plant (same as the larva)<br /> Other images of same pupa here:<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/92451/agapanthia_villosoviridescens_-_pupa.html" title="Agapanthia villosoviridescens - Pupa"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3043/92451_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=6efY50bAqCvRUlf8QvbCyGkKHZY%3D" width="200" height="114" alt="Agapanthia villosoviridescens - Pupa Fairly fresh pupa (maybe one day?)<br /> Close-ups here:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/92450/agapanthia_villosoviridescens_-_pupa_front_end.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/92449/agapanthia_villosoviridescens_-_pupa_tail_end.html Agapanthia,Agapanthia villosoviridescens,Cerambycidae,Golden-bloomed grey longhorn beetle,Lamiinae,Longhorn beetle,Pupa,nl: Gewone distelboktor" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/92450/agapanthia_villosoviridescens_-_pupa_front_end.html" title="Agapanthia villosoviridescens - Pupa, front end"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3043/92450_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=Pd%2Fs1rzizYq8B6f6yzw7LESTk9U%3D" width="200" height="114" alt="Agapanthia villosoviridescens - Pupa, front end Other images of same pupa here:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/92451/agapanthia_villosoviridescens_-_pupa.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/92449/agapanthia_villosoviridescens_-_pupa_tail_end.html Agapanthia,Agapanthia villosoviridescens,Cerambycidae,Golden-bloomed grey longhorn beetle,Lamiinae,Longhorn beetle,Pupa,nl: Gewone distelboktor" /></a></figure> Agapanthia,Agapanthia villosoviridescens,Cerambycidae,Golden-bloomed grey longhorn beetle,Lamiinae,Longhorn beetle,Pupa,nl: Gewone distelboktor Click/tap to enlarge

Agapanthia villosoviridescens - Pupa, tail end

The pupa still has the spiny humps on the back for locomotion in the hollow stalk of the host plant (same as the larva)
Other images of same pupa here:

Agapanthia villosoviridescens - Pupa Fairly fresh pupa (maybe one day?)<br /> Close-ups here:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/92450/agapanthia_villosoviridescens_-_pupa_front_end.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/92449/agapanthia_villosoviridescens_-_pupa_tail_end.html Agapanthia,Agapanthia villosoviridescens,Cerambycidae,Golden-bloomed grey longhorn beetle,Lamiinae,Longhorn beetle,Pupa,nl: Gewone distelboktor

Agapanthia villosoviridescens - Pupa, front end Other images of same pupa here:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/92451/agapanthia_villosoviridescens_-_pupa.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/92449/agapanthia_villosoviridescens_-_pupa_tail_end.html Agapanthia,Agapanthia villosoviridescens,Cerambycidae,Golden-bloomed grey longhorn beetle,Lamiinae,Longhorn beetle,Pupa,nl: Gewone distelboktor

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The Golden-bloomed grey longhorn beetle

"Agapanthia villosoviridescens", also known as the golden-bloomed grey longhorn beetle, is a species of beetle in the Lamiinae subfamily, that can be found in the Caucasus, Europe, Kazakhstan, the Near East, Russia and Turkey.

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