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Xanthandrus comtus?
Ingrid Altmann
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Hello,
yesterday a hoverfly hatched from this green pupa. Is this Xanthandrus comtus?
I found the pupa on a leaf at a forest path near Furth im Wald, Bavaria, Germany.

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Hi Ingrid, that's correct - and the larva is shining translucent green and it seems the pupa, too.
Edited by eklans on 20-08-2021 18:01
Greetings, Eric Kloeckner
 
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