fisherwr2 > Larva of the white-marked tussock moth, Orgyia leucostigma (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) with exuvia from previous instar on the underside of a sun-drenched leaf
fisherwr2 > Cast skin of a cicada nymph showing the transluscent area over each compound eye that allows you to look through exuvia and see the leaves on the other side of the insect
fisherwr2 > Cast skin of a leafhopper, Paraulacizes irrorata (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)
fisherwr2 > Cast skin or exuvia of a leafhopper (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) with mouthparts embedded in plant's main vein to anchor the old skin and allow the insect to free itself more easily
fisherwr2 > Cast skin or exuvia from a leafhopper,  Paraulacizes irrorata (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) on the underside of a leaf. Note the piercing mouthparts embedded into the leaf's main vein, which anchors the insect and allows the next stage to more easily shed it's old skin
fisherwr2 > Newly-emerged adult, female katydid (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) leaving cast-off skin behind
Larva of the white-marked tussock moth, Orgyia leucostigma (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) with exuvia from previous instar on the underside of a sun-drenched leaf
fisherwr2 > Larva of the white-marked tussock moth, Orgyia leucostigma (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) with exuvia from previous instar on the underside of a sun-drenched leaf
Larva of the white-marked tussock moth, Orgyia leucostigma (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) with exuvia from previous instar on the underside of a sun-drenched leaf
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