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Photo#5187
Fuzz - Phobetron pithecium

Fuzz - Phobetron pithecium
Williamsburg, Virginia, USA
July 20, 2004
I found this on the bottom of a holly leaf. I realize it might be hard to identify, but does anybody have any clue to what they might be?

Cocoon for Hag Moth?
I wonder if its the cocoon for one of these:

 
Its possible
I did find one of those in the same area a few days before.

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