Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Brazilian caterpillar infected with parasitic fly larvae?

Posted by bonitin on 11-01-2011 11:37
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Hi,

The caterpillar was huge, I think about 8-10cm..
At first I didn't know what to think about these white things stuck to it until it dawned to me it had to be parasitic eggs, poor thing!:S

14th February 2010
Rainforest on the banks of a river, Paraty-Brazil
Thank you!
Myriam:)