What will this turn into

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  1. Adam D

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    Anybody know what these are been digging lots of them lately.
     

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    Spruce Glad to be back .....

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    so you found in the soil in the garden ? I would say a moth but which one :dunno:
     
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    I thought moth, recently been digging up old flower bed dug up at least ten of these.
     
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    pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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    I used to find lots of them, but not so many these days.
    Sorry dont know what they are.:smile:
     
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    Yes first picture top right corner.
     
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    If you click on the picture it will enlarge it and give you a page to visit to find out more. :)
     
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    Looks like the common blow fly chrysalis to me.
     
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