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Moth

Lepidoptera ?

Photo by desmond.lynch
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Field Notes

Description:

Silk cocoon and eggs

Habitat:

Ohio buckeye, aesculus glabra

Notes:

Tree is in good health, moth eggs may pose a hazard in spring if the babies eat too much of the foliage. Recommended to apply horticultural oil before hatching in spring.

Reference Links:

Lepidoptera - Wikipedia

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