Wooly Bear Cocoon
Isabella Tiger Moth Cocoon (Woolly Bear): In addition to the silk that is used to construct its cocoon the caterpillars of many moths like this one place their hairs in the cocoon. The hairs, which are poisonous, protect the pupae inside the cocoon
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13636665
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David M. Phillips Ph.D. /Science Source/ www.ardea.com
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