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Photo by lklaburner
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41.2033, -77.1945

Field Notes

Description:

Peanut shaped, fuzzy. Found on a downed tree.

Habitat:

Downed tree

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
lklaburner
Thank you! It does feel like something is loose inside.
Davidbygott
Might be a moth cocoon. Is it like a fuzzy 'bag' with a loose object inside? Be careful handling fuzzy moth cocoons, because some caterpillars have irritant hairs, and weave them into the cocoon when they pupate.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2014

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