A mature larva, found Nov 22, 2000;
3.1 cm / 1.2 inches long, not counting tails or head-horns
A larva that had been parasitized.
Found Nov 27, 2000.
The wasp was 2.4 mm / 0.1 inch body length.
A different parasitic wasp that emerged from a pupa.
The wasp had an 8 mm / 0.3 inch body length.
Nov 1, 2001
The pupa and pupal shell.
The male butterfly, top and underside.
Wingspan is about 7.2 cm / 2.8 inches.
The genders are very similar.
LFP: Dwarf Date Palm
This specimen is at Mei Foo.
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