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Larval development of the puss moth from egg to cocoon  
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eggs and first larval stage   second larval stage moulting   2nd larval stage final colouration   3rd larval stage just after moulting
Eggs and 1st larval stage
  2nd larval stage
  2nd larval stage
  3rd larval stage
 
3rd larval stage     warning colour defence pose trigered by sound vibrations   time to eat
3rd larval stage
  4th larval stage
  Defence pose
  Final larval stage
 
 
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