Pupal development of Ogcodes sp. A. The larva emerged from the spider’s abdomen (11 May 2024, at 9:30 local time); B. The stretched larva (12 May 2024, at 4:30 local time); C. The larva excreted black meconium (indicated by the arrow) and pupated (13 May 2024, at 3:15 local time); D. The pupa’s colour darkened (15 May 2024, at 0:30 local time); E. The adult shortly after eclosion (16 May 2024, at 1:45 local time); F. The eclosion was complete and the insect’s colour darkened (16 May 2024, at 22:15 local time); G. The adult excreted white meconium (indicated by the arrow) and began to be active (18 May 2024, at 4:00 local time). Scale bar: 5 mm.

 
 
  Part of: Shih Y-K, Kehlmaier C (2026) The first breeding record of a small-headed fly (Diptera, Acroceridae) from a huntsman spider (Araneae, Sparassidae). Contributions to Entomology 76(1): 133-138. https://doi.org/10.3897/contrib.entomol.76.e190444