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Pupa or Egg Case

Description:

Looks like thread-covered Venus De Milo lying down...golden yellow threads. Stuck securely to the substrate...the wall.

Habitat:

Neora Valley Jungle Camp. About 3 hours drive from the coordinates shown. Remote hilly forested area. Himalayan foothills. This was on the outside wall of the cottage we stayed in.

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6 Comments

SukanyaDatta
SukanyaDatta 7 years ago

Yet to visit!But getting to see its flora and fauna, thanks to you.

:)) Thank you Sukanya, Sri Nagar was so beautiful!

SukanyaDatta
SukanyaDatta 7 years ago

Thanks Chief...very uneven sort of architecture...peculiar structure...let's see what PN members make of it. I am most curious. You are posting lovely damselflies!

Hi Sukanya, I don't think its mantis egg case but sure its a cocoon.

SukanyaDatta
SukanyaDatta 7 years ago

Thanks Chief, but what is it? Mantis egg case? I wish I knew.

Congratulations Sukanya! Interesting find!

SukanyaDatta
Spotted by
SukanyaDatta

Siliguri, West Bengal, India

Spotted on Jun 6, 2016
Submitted on Jun 18, 2016

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