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Cydia deshaisiana
Cydia deshaisiana
Photographer: Joyce Gross

ID: 1111 1111 2222 1559 (2007-12-07)

Copyright © 2007 Joyce Gross

 
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  • date of photo  Nov 23, 2007
  • location   UC Berkeley campus, Berkeley (Alameda County, California, US)
  • family Tortricidae
  • order Lepidoptera
  • class Insecta
  • notes   The larvae of this moth develop inside seeds of shrubs in the genus Sebastiania. The larvae move suddenly and make the seeds 'jump' in response to certain conditions. The seeds with the larvae in them are known as Mexican jumping beans. In this photo the seed has been cut open to show the larva inside.
  • camera   Canon 30D; MP-E 65mm macro lens
  • photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Insect

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    Using this photo   The thumbnail photo (128x192 pixels) on this page may be freely used for personal or academic purposes without prior permission under the Fair Use provisions of US copyright law as long as the photo is clearly credited with © 2007 Joyce Gross. For other uses, or if you have questions, contact Joyce Gross joyceg_NO_SPAM@berkeley.edu. (Remove "_NO_SPAM" from this email address before sending an email.)


     

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