Wonderful photograph and info.
On Mar 31, 2:50 pm, Alok Goyal <[email protected]> wrote: > Hallo all > sending a photograph clicked on 30/03/2011 from Chandigarh. the insect is > laying the eggs on the fresh inflorescence of *Schleichera oleosa (*the > Kusum tree). it was in the afternoon around 3:30 pm and the temperature was > 15 degree celcius minimum. > > got interested in this picture coz it may be that the larvae which will > emerge out would feed on the mature flowers or may be fruits of the tree. so > in a way this tree with not so much of thick canopy even in its full foliage > season is source of shelter or food for some other creatures.... > > Alok > > Picture Eggs pic.jpg > 400KViewDownload
