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10-JUN-2015 Christine Hanrahan

Sawfly cocoon

Reveler Conservation Area

An empty cocoon found on a Scotch pine. I am guessing,though don't know for sure, that this is a cocoon of the European Pine Sawfly, many of which were also on this tree. See Next two images.

Panasonic LUMIX FZ200
1/60s f/2.8 at 4.5mm iso160 full exif

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Carl Carbone12-Jun-2015 01:51
Your macros are awesome.
Jean Chiasson11-Jun-2015 23:50
Spectacular image Christine vote
Hank Vander Velde11-Jun-2015 22:23
Super image and good description Christine.
Isabel Cutler11-Jun-2015 21:21
Such a perfectly round opening.
Helen Betts11-Jun-2015 19:53
Looks pretty secure, well spotted and captured. V.
joseantonio11-Jun-2015 16:29
great find and nice capture.V
Jim Coffman11-Jun-2015 16:11
A miniature cave. Well seen and captured!
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