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Hyphantria cunea

Photo by Shaina
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

An "aesthetic" pest, which forms webs in the branches of trees and kills the surrounding leaves.

Habitat:

Found in a wetland forest in Central Florida.

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Comments (1)
Maria dB
especially like the third photo
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PublishedMarch 16, 2012

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