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Evergreen Bagworm Moth - Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis
Copyright © 2008 Ted Kropiewnicki

Evergreen Bagworm Moth - Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis
Bear, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
August 9, 2008
Size: ~ 30 mm, bag ~ 42 mm
Found this bag among several bags hanging on Old Gold Juniper (Juniper chinensis 'Old Gold').
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Contributed by Ted Kropiewnicki on 22 August, 2008 - 5:51pm
Last updated 9 November, 2008 - 8:16pm

Thanks Everyone!
Now that leaves are almost gone, I see several of these at the top of my 25-30' Silver Maples and on smaller Japanese Red Maples. They like a variety of trees and not just evergreen.
… Ted Kropiewnicki, 9 November, 2008 - 8:28pm login or register to post comments

 
Not picky at all
They are recorded on over 30 families of plants.
… John F. Carr, 19 February, 2009 - 6:24pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Unidentified Casebearers.
… Charley Eiseman, 9 November, 2008 - 6:58pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Butterflies and Moths.
… john and jane balaban, 9 November, 2008 - 4:44pm login or register to post comments

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