Young pupa of the steelblue lady beetle, Halmus chalybeus, partly visible in the skin of the last instar.

Young pupa of the steelblue lady beetle partly visible in the skin of the last instar.; New Zealand Credit: Nicholas A. Martin @ Plant & Food Research, New Zealand
Young pupa of the steelblue lady beetle, Halmus chalybeus, partly visible in the skin of the last instar. Credit: Nicholas A. Martin @ Plant & Food Research, New Zealand