UI Connecticut cocoon
Doug Yanega
dyanega at pop.ucr.edu
Sun Mar 9 17:33:21 EST 2003
>Hi folks - I came across a cocoon attached to a spirea twig. There is a
>picture of it posted at http://booksandnature.homestead.com/Misc.html.
>Anyone know what it is?
I'd wager on it being a cecropia, though it might be a Polyphemus.
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Doug Yanega Dept. of Entomology Entomology Research Museum
Univ. of California - Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521
phone: (909) 787-4315 (standard disclaimer: opinions are mine, not UCR's)
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