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Household Casebearer - Hodges#0390 (Phereoeca uterella)
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Copyright © 2008
Matt Edmonds
bagworm?? -
Phereoeca uterella
Pinellas County, Florida, USA
July 29, 2008
Size: .3 inch
ID please?
Picture slightly over-lightened to show bagworm.
I thought he had amazing camaflage!
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Contributed by
Matt Edmonds
on 1 August, 2008 - 9:03am
Last updated 2 August, 2008 - 3:53pm
Household casebearer?
If I am seeing this image correctly, I'm thinking this is more likely a "household casebearer," which is in a different family.
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Eric R. Eaton
, 1 August, 2008 - 4:06pm
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Thanks Eric!
Thanks Eric!
How long do these guys live?? It's amazing to me there is a fairly large lichen on him.
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Matt Edmonds
, 2 August, 2008 - 3:52pm
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