Hi Tony thanks again! Sorry that the first photo I have send was not whole trap so it was hard to understand. So the caterpillar have chosen the wrong place. I am wondering if I should remove the trap or keep it with pupa...
Thank you so much Best Yoshiko KONDO Il giorno lun 14 ott 2024 alle ore 15:14 Dr Tony Irwin < dr.tony.ir...@gmail.com> ha scritto: > Hi Yoshiko > Yes, the caterpillar's skin is lying to the right of the pupa. Looking at > it closely, I would say that the caterpillar has come in from outside. It > does not look like any of the usual pest species. > By the way, my identification of the cockroach was wrong - the insect to > the left of the woodlouse is an earwig, probably a *Forficula *species > (also a visitor from outside). > Regards, > Tony > > Dr A.G.Irwin > 47 The Avenues > Norwich > Norfolk NR2 3PH > England > > mobile: +44(0)7880707834 > phone: +44(0)1603 453524 > > > On Mon, 14 Oct 2024 at 13:17, Y. Kondo < > yoshiko.kondo.conservat...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Tony >> >> Thank you so much indeed for your analysis. Now I started to understand. >> So the body on the right of the pupa can be her skin, right? >> (I add another photo) >> >> I just started on this year monitoring in the library and I recognise >> that there are so many things to learn but it's so interesting and >> fascinating! >> >> Thanks >> >> Best >> Yoshiko >> >> >> >> >> 2024年10月14日(月) 10:16 Dr Tony Irwin <dr.tony.ir...@gmail.com>: >> >>> Hi Yoshiko >>> The first photo shows a moth pupa, which has presumably just wriggled >>> free from a caterpillar's skin. The pupa has no ability to move any >>> distance by itself, so there should be a caterpillar skin close by. >>> Otherwise, the pupa must have been placed on the trap. The other creatures >>> in the photo are a woodlouse, *Armadillidium *species (foreground) and >>> a cockroach (left-hand side). The other photo shows a flesh-fly *Sarcophaga >>> *(subgenus *Heteronychia*, probably) female which has responded to >>> being trapped by laying live maggots, which surround her abdomen. >>> Species of *Sarcophaga *are well-known for retaining their eggs until >>> they hatch, so that their maggots have a good start in life (but not for >>> these ones, sadly). >>> An interesting, and unusual catch! >>> Tony >>> >>> Dr A.G.Irwin >>> 47 The Avenues >>> Norwich >>> Norfolk NR2 3PH >>> England >>> >>> mobile: +44(0)7880707834 >>> phone: +44(0)1603 453524 >>> >>> >>> On Sun, 13 Oct 2024 at 16:54, Y. 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