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Gypsy Moth Egg Case

Lymantria dispar

Photo by Machi
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Field Notes

Description:

I thought this was fungus, but it actually turned out to be moth eggs. The last photo was taken a week later than the first 3

Habitat:

On maple wood that had recently been cut down.

Reference Links:

Species Lymantria dispar - Gypsy Moth - Hodges#8318 - BugGuide.Net

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Wildlife of Northeastern USA
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BioBlitz, Maine
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Moths of Maine
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New England Arthropods
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2016

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