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Fletcher Wildlife Garden | all galleries >> Previous FWG blogs >> 2014 Blogs >> FWG Blog: July 2014 > Case of casebearing beetle larva
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09-JUL-2014 Christine Hanrahan

Case of casebearing beetle larva

This minute brown 'thing' is actually the larval case of a species in the Cryptocephalinae, or case-bearing leaf beetles. The larvae make cases of fecal matter which they carry with them, retreating into it when threatened.

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Date/Time09-Jul-2014 13:35:42
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Focal Length6.6 mm
Exposure Time1/625 sec
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Don10-Jul-2014 21:04
Fascinating detail in photo and text.
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