Mystery #2
This cocoon is large and can blend in with bark, leaves, and more. But what kind of caterpillar spun the silk to create this incredible cocoon? Here’s a hint, this large moth can often be found in the Judy Istock Butterfly Haven.
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This cocoon is large and can blend in with bark, leaves, and more. But what kind of caterpillar spun the silk to create this incredible cocoon? Here’s a hint, this large moth can often be found in the Judy Istock Butterfly Haven.
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