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asabatelli Bethany, CT Jul 27, 2015

It's very small, 1/8" or so, could only see it well when zoomed in. It seems to have created its shell made from very small organic matter..

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asabatelli Bethany, CT Jul 27, 2015

Here's a zoomed in image.

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Flapdoodle Minot, ND Jul 27, 2015

Larva of a lacewing (family Chrysopidae) - when they 'decorate' themselves like this, they're often called 'trash bugs' -
http://bugoftheweek.com/blog/2014/3/31/debris-carrying-lacewing-larvae-chrysopidae

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