I think its a butterfly pupa
if its that abundant take a few of 8 or 10 inch twig with the pupa home let it hang in a comfortable palce at least 21 days and see what transpires every citizen scientist can do that ask Bimal da for advice in usa I have seen similar colored pupa of monarch butterflies, I even nurtured some they change colors , fade as it gets closer to maturing Regards Ushadi On Sat, Oct 19, 2019 at 4:10 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > I think Dinesh ji is right. It is *Sheath* (The base of a leaf or > leafstalk (petiole) which encases the stem) as per Biotik > <http://www.biotik.org/india/species/l/leeaindi/leeaindi_en.html> & Leea > indica > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/v/vitaceae/leea/leea-indica> > & > Leea asiatica > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/v/vitaceae/leea/leea-asiatica> > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Shobha Halwe-Chavda <[email protected]> > Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 at 17:59 > Subject: [efloraofindia:332194] ID10102019SH3 > To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > > > Dear Friends, > What is this structure seen on leaves ( of Leea ?). > Location - Sirsi ( North Karnataka) > Date - September 2019 > Regards, > Shobha Chavda > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAA3Y_rpZ0OnsCU1QVmGQ1%2BFh7ZemX_6%3DYhQSac3LQoq%3D5UjG6A%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAA3Y_rpZ0OnsCU1QVmGQ1%2BFh7ZemX_6%3DYhQSac3LQoq%3D5UjG6A%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> > > Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the > world- more than 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 23.8.18) or > Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 13,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which more than > 2,00,000 images are directly displayed on 30.8.19). > > The whole world uses my Image Resource > <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a > thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as > per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CANAwU1U0iL3C%2B5LnvJRA62ZLdOfM0zHVqYbZJE5Jt9HWd3sW0Q%40mail.gmail.com.
