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cocoon identification #616948

Asked March 13, 2020, 3:05 PM EDT

Seen on a  Linden tree on a residential street in Gloucester County, NJ.

Gloucester County New Jersey

Expert Response

Sorry your photo did not come through, can you try again?
An Ask Extension Expert Replied March 16, 2020, 5:43 PM EDT
Let's try this.
The Question Asker Replied March 17, 2020, 2:52 PM EDT
Please upload a photo where the cocoon is in focus.
Michael Skvarla, Ph.D. Replied March 18, 2020, 10:26 AM EDT
Try
The Question Asker Replied March 18, 2020, 11:03 AM EDT
It's definitely some kind of moth, likely one that had long, protective hairs and I think I see some woven into the cocoon, but other than that, I can't say for sure.
Michael Skvarla, Ph.D. Replied March 18, 2020, 11:12 AM EDT

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