Ootheca? - Malacosoma americana Alachua County, Florida, USA November 1, 2006 Size: ~15 mm
Found on a cherry sapling. The foaminess reminds me of a mantid ootheca but I've never seen such a dark one, or one shaped like this. It surrounds the stem quite evenly.
Contributed by Hannah Nendick-Mason on 1 November, 2006 - 9:09pm Last updated 4 November, 2006 - 1:33pm |