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Field Notes

Description:

A huge cocoon about 2 inches long. The caterpillar will open up the top of the cocoon and will eat the plant, and will even move to another branch!

Habitat:

East coast of Florida

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
Scott Frazier
This is a bagworm/casemoth, moth family Psychidae. Moved to arthropods :-)

Spotted for Missions

Mission
WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
Mission
Nests, hives, bowers, webs & other animal architecture
Mission
Insects of Florida

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PublishedJuly 1, 2013

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