Larvae: Some beautiful, Some ugly, creepy things eating your plants
Larvae are small creatures which can damage crops and plants. Some of them are ugly while some are beautiful. The adult of most of the larvae is either butterfly or moth.
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Larvae are small creatures which can damage crops and plants. Some of them are ugly while some are beautiful. The adult of most of the larvae is either butterfly or moth.
Mantid (Mantis religiosa) is one of the deadly predators which kills and feeds on its prey. It is often called praying mantid because it gives a prayer-like pose by folding its fore legs together while sitting
Its full moon day (Purnima; पुर्णिमा). Here are some evening captures of the full moon by using a Sony point-and-shoot camera.
Ivy gourd, also known locally as Kundru / Kundri / Tindora is a perennial cucurbitaceous vine crop with small fruit used as raw fruit or cooked as a green vegetable.
Litchi is one of the popular sub tropical fruit which has its own distinct taste and flavour. It is mostly grown in warm humid tropical and sub-tropical areas.
Chilli also known as hot pepper (Capsicum frutescens) and Khorsani/Khursani (खुर्सानी) in Nepal, is a perennial plant that is grown in almost all parts of the world. It is mostly used to add hot and spicy flavor/taste to food. In South Asian countries, it is essential for everyday meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) and eaten raw or cooked with other vegetables. It starts flowering 3/4 months after planting and can give production up to 2/3 years. Here is the sequential cycle of flowering and fruiting of chilli.
The Spring season is the season of new growth and flowering. We can observe the flowering of various fruits, vegetables and flowers during the spring season