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minus-squareTlaloc_Temporal@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·19 days agoLots of metamorphic bugs do this. Even the ones that eat as adults often die that same year, after 3-20 years as a larva.
Aren’t cicadas the same?
Lots of metamorphic bugs do this. Even the ones that eat as adults often die that same year, after 3-20 years as a larva.
No, these are moths.