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Bagworm moths
Copyright © 2008 sashajade

Bagworm moths
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
October 3, 2008
Interesting enough, I found these insect cocoons all over the gas station sign while pumping gas.
Looks like the green anole is quite curious too (look closely)! :)
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Contributed by sashajade on 11 December, 2008 - 11:42pm

Psychidae
Bagworm Moths. Weird creatures -- you can read a little about them here.
… Mark Fox, 11 December, 2008 - 11:47pm login or register to post comments

 
Re: Psychidae
Wow... that's really interesting, Mark! Thanks for the quick reply and for your helping with ID'ing :)
… sashajade, 12 December, 2008 - 12:01am login or register to post comments

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