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#13105699

17 December 2025

A larva of the common crow butterfly (Euploea core) feeds on leaves at Tehatta in India's West Bengal state on December 17, 2025. The caterpillar, known to feed on toxic host plants, is a pest that can cause defoliation of several plant families.

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#13105700

17 December 2025

A larva of the common crow butterfly (Euploea core) feeds on leaves at Tehatta in India's West Bengal state on December 17, 2025. The caterpillar, known to feed on toxic host plants, is a pest that can cause defoliation of several plant families.

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#13105702

17 December 2025

A larva of the common crow butterfly (Euploea core) feeds on leaves at Tehatta in India's West Bengal state on December 17, 2025. The caterpillar, known to feed on toxic host plants, is a pest that can cause defoliation of several plant families.

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#13105707

17 December 2025

A larva of the common crow butterfly (Euploea core) feeds on leaves at Tehatta in India's West Bengal state on December 17, 2025. The caterpillar, known to feed on toxic host plants, is a pest that can cause defoliation of several plant families.

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#13105708

17 December 2025

A larva of the common crow butterfly (Euploea core) feeds on leaves at Tehatta in India's West Bengal state on December 17, 2025. The caterpillar, known to feed on toxic host plants, is a pest that can cause defoliation of several plant families.

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#13105710

17 December 2025

A larva of the common crow butterfly (Euploea core) feeds on leaves at Tehatta in India's West Bengal state on December 17, 2025. The caterpillar, known to feed on toxic host plants, is a pest that can cause defoliation of several plant families.

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#12713286

4 September 2025

Housefly larvae, or maggots, are seen on rotten potatoes in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on September 1, 2025. Flies are drawn to decaying organic matter such as spoiled vegetables, where they lay eggs. The eggs hatch into maggots that feed on the decay and can carry pathogens, before pupating and developing into adult flies.

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#12713287

4 September 2025

Housefly larvae, or maggots, are seen on rotten potatoes in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on September 1, 2025. Flies are drawn to decaying organic matter such as spoiled vegetables, where they lay eggs. The eggs hatch into maggots that feed on the decay and can carry pathogens, before pupating and developing into adult flies.

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#11626735

1 October 2024

On September 30, 2024, in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, Trichomyrmex destructor ants were observed crawling around a moth's cocoon, which contained a pupa formed under a leaf. Inside the pupa, a caterpillar was undergoing metamorphosis into its adult form. Trichomyrmex destructor, commonly known as the Singapore ant or Destructive Trailing Ant, is notorious for attacking people and animals, as well as causing property damage.

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#11626736

1 October 2024

On September 30, 2024, in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, Trichomyrmex destructor ants were observed crawling around a moth's cocoon, which contained a pupa formed under a leaf. Inside the pupa, a caterpillar was undergoing metamorphosis into its adult form. Trichomyrmex destructor, commonly known as the Singapore ant or Destructive Trailing Ant, is notorious for attacking people and animals, as well as causing property damage.

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#11626737

1 October 2024

On September 30, 2024, in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, Trichomyrmex destructor ants were observed crawling around a moth's cocoon, which contained a pupa formed under a leaf. Inside the pupa, a caterpillar was undergoing metamorphosis into its adult form. Trichomyrmex destructor, commonly known as the Singapore ant or Destructive Trailing Ant, is notorious for attacking people and animals, as well as causing property damage.

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#11626738

1 October 2024

On September 30, 2024, in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, Trichomyrmex destructor ants were observed crawling around a moth's cocoon, which contained a pupa formed under a leaf. Inside the pupa, a caterpillar was undergoing metamorphosis into its adult form. Trichomyrmex destructor, commonly known as the Singapore ant or Destructive Trailing Ant, is notorious for attacking people and animals, as well as causing property damage.

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#11626739

1 October 2024

On September 30, 2024, in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, Trichomyrmex destructor ants were observed crawling around a moth's cocoon, which contained a pupa formed under a leaf. Inside the pupa, a caterpillar was undergoing metamorphosis into its adult form. Trichomyrmex destructor, commonly known as the Singapore ant or Destructive Trailing Ant, is notorious for attacking people and animals, as well as causing property damage.

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#11626740

1 October 2024

On September 30, 2024, in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, Trichomyrmex destructor ants were observed crawling around a moth's cocoon, which contained a pupa formed under a leaf. Inside the pupa, a caterpillar was undergoing metamorphosis into its adult form. Trichomyrmex destructor, commonly known as the Singapore ant or Destructive Trailing Ant, is notorious for attacking people and animals, as well as causing property damage.

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#11626741

1 October 2024

On September 30, 2024, in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, Trichomyrmex destructor ants were observed crawling around a moth's cocoon, which contained a pupa formed under a leaf. Inside the pupa, a caterpillar was undergoing metamorphosis into its adult form. Trichomyrmex destructor, commonly known as the Singapore ant or Destructive Trailing Ant, is notorious for attacking people and animals, as well as causing property damage.

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#11458241

6 August 2024

Girdler moth (Dargida procinctus) pupae are resting on a cement wall in Markham, Ontario, Canada, on August 22, 2023.

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