This picture was posted on Usenet today by someone who thought that they had found a carnivoprous woodlouse. Well, its certainly not a woodlouse - I am pretty sure it is a carnivorous insect larva of some kind, but what?
Saturday, May 16, 2009
WHAT IS THIS INSECT?
This picture was posted on Usenet today by someone who thought that they had found a carnivoprous woodlouse. Well, its certainly not a woodlouse - I am pretty sure it is a carnivorous insect larva of some kind, but what?
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mystery insect,
the amateur naturalist
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In November Sahar Dimus, our guide on four CFZ Sumatra expeditions, died of liver failure leaving a widow Lucy and four Children. On the 2nd November, Dezyama D. Sangma, wife of our friend and colleague Dipu Marak, our collaborator on the 2010 Indian expedition died, leaving her grieving husband and two small children.


2 comments:
Its a green Lacewing Larvae (Chrysoperla rufilabris) attacking an aphid.
Aye, I agree; this is a lacewing larva.
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