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Cydia deshaisiana
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Photographer: Joyce Gross
ID: 1111 1111 2222 1561 (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 These are seeds of a shrub in the genus Sebastiania. Each has a moth larva inside it that moves or jumps under certain conditions, causing the whole seed to jump; the seeds are known as Mexican jumping beans. See these photos of a cut open seed in which you can see the larva.camera Canon 30D; MP-E 65mm macro lens
photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Insect
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