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larvae making cocoon - Orgyia definita -

Cumberland County, Maine, USA
September 1, 2007
Size: 35mm

starting to build cocoon using own "hairs"

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adult with eggs - Orgyia definita - female

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Contributed by kwisawis on 18 July, 2008 - 1:54am

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