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Methods in Neuroscience Manduca sexta Segmental Ganglia  - Larvae

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Below are photos of Manduca sexta, the tobacco hornworm moth.

Manduca larvae at the 4th or 5th instar stage Click HERE for a 50 second video (8MB)
In the lab the larvae live in small dishes of food.
	In this photo it is easy to see the horn on the Manduca.

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