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Larval
24, Lendell
9/91
with a 2:1 ratio of the total population to be expected in the wild.
In the case of the larvae, it is possible that the actual number of individuals present may be higher than the number recorded by the observer.
This could result from the fact that some larvae are not easily visible or accessible for observation.
The presence of these larvae might also indicate a healthy environment where they can thrive without significant competition from other species.