Sonoran Blue Rearing Project Larvae eating, detail
Here is a fully-grown Sonoran Blue larvae stuffing itself with a juicy stonecrop salad. Its head is hidden inside the hole. What looks like caviar is the caterpillar's frass. The actual size of this guy is about 1.5cm. It will soon seek a place to pupate.
Here is a fully-grown Sonoran Blue larvae stuffing itself with a juicy stonecrop salad. Its head is hidden inside the hole. What looks like caviar is the caterpillar's frass. The actual size of this guy is about 1.5cm. It will soon seek a place to pupate.