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Cicada chrysalises

3 September 2013 by David

Cicada chrysalis

Empty cases which had formed the protective cover for the chrysalis stage of cicadas, showing the hole in the back where the adult insect emerged.

Cicada chrysalis

I couldn’t get in close enough to see whether these still had the insect inside.

Cicada chrysalises

Categories David
Silver Y moth resting on nettle leaf
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