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Bag Worm Moth

Dahlica triquetrella

Photo by Telse
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Field Notes

Description:

The case is approx. 4mm long. A Grey and a brownish color. It has 3 sides and it is a triangular shape. It look as is it is made up of grains of sand. I noticed a strand of silk attached to one end.

Habitat:

Backyard

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Telse
Thank you Jellyfishnebula. I never knew these existed here, until recently.

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Nests, hives, bowers, webs & other animal architecture
Mission
Moths of the World
Mission
Backyard Habitats of the World
Mission
Moths and Butterflies of the Pacific Northwest

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PublishedApril 20, 2013

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