Identification?
Doug Yanega
dyanega at ucr.edu
Sun Jul 8 18:34:03 EDT 2007
Chuck - That's a bagworm moth, probably the common one, Thyridopteryx
ephemeraeformis. To me the bag looks on the smallish side, so it's
probably a larva rather than a female.
Peace,
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