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Field Notes

Habitat:

On the bark of a tree.

Notes:

I don't know if they're tiny eggs, or some kind of plant? They appear to be on top of a web.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (5)
Christine Y.
There's a good picture on this website if you scroll down: https://naturallycuriouswithmaryholland.wordpress.com/2010/03/23/
Christine Y.
Not sure if this is the right species, but here's a link: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orgyia_antiqua
Christine Y.
I think these are tussock moth eggs. The females are flightless and lay eggs on their cocoon after mating.

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PublishedMay 13, 2016

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