Thread subject: Diptera.info :: empty puparium

Posted by Menno Reemer on 17-11-2010 17:31
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Hi Ton,
The anal segments are intact: you see the posterior respiratory tubes (which are fused) at the top end of the picture. The anterior parts are missing, however, due to the emergence of the adult.
I don't know in whcih circumstances it was found. Have to enquire about that.