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Photo by danieljpsmith
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Field Notes

Description:

Moth pupae

Habitat:

Found in soil just near the surface

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Jolly Ibañez
You can put it in a jar and cover with screen mesh to see what comes out of it. Then you will have a greater chance to have it identified.
LuckyLogan
Hello fellow Iowa spotter, looks like some type of hornworm cacoon, possibly Tomato Hornworms

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PublishedNovember 4, 2012

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