Cassida nobilis

Pupa oval. Body length 4.80 mm, width 2.30 mm; pronotum length 1.60 mm, width 2.70 mm. Anterior margin of pronotum regularly rounded; lateral margins in front of basal angles straight. Pronotum with regularly distributed marginal processes; margin with mostly short projections, except two projections on each anterior side distinctly stouter and longer (approximately three times) than remainder, and projections on posterior angles two times longer. Each marginal process of pronotum armed with short sensillum; the four longest processes have sensilla in form of pointed setae distinctly longer than blunt sensilla of remainder. Exuvium of last instar larva remains attached to abdominal segments VI–IX of pupa.

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