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Description:

A small caterpillar with black head
It is wrapped itself it a leaf or was wrapped in it by mom.. It's the cherry tree in the yard.. The leaves are now falling and my little daughter found them..
I wonder what they are???

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Comments (2)
ForestDragon
Very similar to mine also found on a cherry tree in the yard: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/12982121 Possibly Genus Archips (Tortricid Moth): http://bugguide.net/node/view/14103/bgpage
Nicholas4
Does anyone know what bettle or moth this might be?? my cherry trees are infested..

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PublishedMay 14, 2012

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