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Field Notes

Description:

Brown burr-like object - possibly an insect of some sort? - attached to dandelion seed puffs

Habitat:

On dandelion, on side lawn

Notes:

Not sure what it is

Species ID Suggestions

Dandalion

Taraxacum

Reference Link
flybeasley
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Comments (3)
AlënaGuseva
That is a bit of dried flower petals from when the dandelion was blooming.
flybeasley
The brown stuff is the flower. The white bit are in the inside of the flower. They fall off when it is time to seed.

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Backyard bugs and unknown visitors of the Northeastern United States

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PublishedSeptember 3, 2012

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