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	<title>What's That Bug? &#187; Bagworm</title>
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		<title>Bagworms</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 07:11:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cocoons on my Mesquite tree
October 10, 2009
South of Tucson, Arizona. I have these cocoons all over one of my mesquite trees.
Pam
Rio Rico, Arizona
Hi Pam,
This is a species of Bagworm.  Bagworms are caterpillars of moths in the family Psychidae.  They are unusual in that the female never leaves her bag.  The bag is formed from silk [...]


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		<title>Bagworm and Giant Silk Moth Cocoon</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2009 14:56:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cocoons/Nests
Ok.  I&#8217;ve attached 3 photos below.  Thanks so much, Alanna
Hi Alanna,
There were no photos attached to this email. 
On 3/6/09
Hi
I sent some photos late last month and wanted to check back with you
about the identification of them.  Our 7 year old girl thoroughly
enjoys all kinds of &#8220;BUGS&#8221; and can hardly wait for a response.
Thanks so [...]


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		<title>Bagworms on Pyracantha</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[what is this caterpillar/cocoon  Hi.  I have had these weird things all summer invading the pyracantha bush. (However you spell that)  They mostly hang, but occasionally they will be crawling around dragging there home with them.  Very curious, can you identify it? Thanks.  Stephanie
 
 Hi Stephanie, Once again we [...]


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		<title>Bagworm parks on handicapped sign</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/09/03/bagworm-parks-on-handicapped-sign/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interesting photo (and location) of a bag worm  Hi Bugman,  Thanks to your site, my brother &#38; I are able to identify the insect in the attached photo!  We found this bag worm outside of a Walgreens, attached to the &#34;Handi-capped&#34; parking sign.  I am amazed that it made it all [...]


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		<title>Bug of the Month: September 2007 &#8211; Bagworm</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2007 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[a little caterpillar with a traveling cocoon
Hi,
I&#8217;m hoping you can identify this little fellow.  He&#8217;s been hanging around (literally) ,and under my blue ceramic bird bath.  At first I thought he was building a cocoon, but he keeps crawling all over the place with it .  Let me know, please, if you [...]


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		<title>Bagworm</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2007 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[a little caterpillar with a traveling cocoon  Hi,  I&#8217;m hoping you can identify this little fellow.  He&#8217;s been hanging around (literally) ,and under my blue ceramic bird bath.  At first I thought he was building a cocoon, but he keeps crawling all over the place with it .  Let me [...]


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		<title>Bagworm</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/04/26/bagworm-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2007 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[bag worm  Hi bug man We have identified this as a bag worm ( Thanks to your great site!) It has been hanging on our outside light fixture for about 6 months-it is starting to emerge from the bottom&#8211;what can you tell us about this and what will it do? Thanks, Interested in bugs [...]


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		<title>Bagworm from South Africa</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/04/12/bagworm-from-south-africa/</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi, My dad just sent me this photo, he lives is Johannburg, south africa. We have never seen anything like it. Could it be the bagworm? Thank you Tracey
 
 Hi Tracey, We agree that this is a Bagworm.  





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		<title>Bagworm</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/01/17/bagworm-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2007 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yet more nature via Christmas trees Hi Bugman! Your site is AWESOME! We use it for reference a lot. We sent a photo of one of two cocoons (?) found on our Christmas tree near the crown. We have both in a pyrex dish with plastic wrap punched full of holes on top. Any suggestions? [...]


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		<title>Tiger Beetle and Bagworm from Japan</title>
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		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2006/12/09/tiger-beetle-and-bagworm-from-japan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Dec 2006 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi
I am an American in Japan and thought you&#8217;d be interested in seeing what the tiger beetles here look like. They&#8217;re called hanmyou here.

I also included photos of a bagworm called a minomushi which means &#8220;straw raincoat&#8221;. They are a favorite of children here.
Melody McFarland
Yokosuka, Japan

Hi Melody,
Thank you for sending us your wonderful images as [...]


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