Joseph Deas with a Seed Pod (IMAGE)

University of Arizona

Joseph Deas with a Seed Pod

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Doctoral candidate Joseph Deas holds up a seed pod on which the beetles lay their eggs. Once the larvae hatch they burrow into the pod and feed on the seeds inside.

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Beatriz Verdugo/UANews

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