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onewish1 Denville, NJ(Zone 6b) May 14, 2007

I spotted this is the woods close to my house... amazing the work that goes into it's little nest... looks like a 20 story building with floors

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onewish1 Denville, NJ(Zone 6b) May 14, 2007

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claypa West Pottsgrove, PA(Zone 6b) May 14, 2007

Probably one of these tent carepillars, have a look here:

http://davesgarden.com/bf/adv_search.php?searcher%5Bcommon%5D=&searcher%5Bbugorder%5D=&searcher%5Bfamily%5D=&searcher%5Bgenus%5D=malacosoma&searcher%5Bspecies%5D=&Search=Search

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Xeramtheum Summerville, SC(Zone 8a) May 14, 2007

Those are great pictures .. please upload them to the bug files.

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onewish1 Denville, NJ(Zone 6b) May 15, 2007

you got it X... and thanks... I know they are "bad bugs" but man I could have sat there a very long time and just watched the two large ones work

amazing nest for sure

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