Thread subject: Diptera.info :: what is this ?

Posted by BubikolRamios on 30-04-2010 21:04
#1

Eaten out by something, I think . 2mm.

Edited by BubikolRamios on 30-04-2010 21:06

Posted by BubikolRamios on 30-04-2010 21:05
#2

Same thing. Not eaten.

Posted by Xespok on 30-04-2010 23:45
#3

exuvium and nymph of a cicadellid leaf hopper.

Posted by Graeme Cocks on 01-05-2010 01:06
#4

The white filaments are a giveaway of an exuvium. Pulled out during the moult.

Posted by BubikolRamios on 08-09-2010 11:22
#5

hmm, looking for this term: exuvium, in english
is it the same as in latin ?
is it the same for what is left after snakes changes their skin ?

Posted by Jeroen K on 08-09-2010 12:43
#6

The correct (English) word is exuvia but it is reserved for ecdysozoans and not used for reptiles.