A large web or nest of the webworm, Hyphantria cunea. The moth lies eggs on the underside of leaves and caterpillars build the webs.
A large web or nest of the webworm, Hyphantria cunea. The moth lies eggs on the underside of leaves and caterpillars build the webs and feed on the leaves, leaving dead vegetation behind. These webs usually appear midsummer. Oklahoma, USA.
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Location: Oklahoma, US, USA, United States
Photo credit: © Betty LaRue / Alamy / Afripics
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