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Bagworm

Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis

Photo by rabaker96
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Field Notes

Description:

The larval case of the bagworm, which incorporates plant material into its silk cocoon for protection and camouflage.

Habitat:

Hanging from a small Bald Cypress near a stream.

Reference Links:

Butterflies and Moths of North America | collecting and sharing data about Lepi…

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PublishedApril 12, 2014

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