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Megathymus c. cofaqui (Strecker, 1876)
(Cofaqui Giant-Skipper)

Immatures, page 1

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Megathymus cofaqui cofaqui freshly laid ovum on Yucca filamentosa pointed at by a yellow arrow
USA: GEORGIA: De Kalb Co. S. of Lithonia, 7-VIII-2010



Megathymus cofaqui cofaqui freshly laid ovum on Yucca filamentosa pointed at by a yellow arrow, enlargement of the above image. USA: GEORGIA: De Kalb Co. S. of Lithonia, 7-VIII-2010


Megathymus cofaqui cofaqui freshly laid ovum on Yucca filamentosa, enlargement of the plant shown above.
USA: GEORGIA: De Kalb Co. S. of Lithonia, 7-VIII-2010



Megathymus cofaqui cofaqui freshly laid ovum on Yucca filamentosa. Arrow points at a scale left by the female during oviposition. Several other scales are also seen.
USA: GEORGIA: De Kalb Co. S. of Lithonia, 7-VIII-2010



Megathymus cofaqui cofaqui several days old ovum on Yucca filamentosa pointed at by a yellow arrow
USA: GEORGIA: De Kalb Co. S. of Lithonia, 7-VIII-2010



Megathymus cofaqui cofaqui several days old ovum on Yucca filamentosa pointed at by a yellow arrow, enlargement of the above image. Orange arrow points at an egg-shell (only a side showing as a small white streak, caterpillar already hatched) on the other side of the same plant.
USA: GEORGIA: De Kalb Co. S. of Lithonia, 7-VIII-2010



Megathymus cofaqui cofaqui several days old ovum on Yucca filamentosa
USA: GEORGIA: De Kalb Co. S. of Lithonia, 7-VIII-2010



Megathymus cofaqui cofaqui ♀ pupal tent by Yucca filamentosa plant, yellow arrow points at its top.
USA: GEORGIA: De Kalb Co. S. of Lithonia, 7-VIII-2010



Megathymus cofaqui cofaqui ♀ pupal tent by Yucca filamentosa plant, enlargement of the image above, yellow arrow points at its top. USA: GEORGIA: De Kalb Co. S. of Lithonia, 7-VIII-2010



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