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Image 1 — Deformed superworm beetle
Image 2 — Deformed superworm beetle

Deformed superworm beetle

This is my pet deformed superworm beetle, Super. When she was a pupa, she was partially dehydrated, so i put her in a container with a damp paper towel nearby. She emerged today, and her elytra don't look quite right. Is this damage permanent, or will it go back to normal when she fully sclerotizes? Is it too early to tell?

u/Hot_Problem9252 — 5 days ago