New Life Emerging

I found this cacoon attached to a tree in my yard. I suspect it may be a bagworm, in which case it probably would not be a good idea to let it be. Still I found it interesting.

[Patsy J Lander]

it is a bagworm...

[Tom Loos]

How unusual.... What is a bagworm? are they harmful to plantlife? Great shot btw!

[Harry J Benson]

good DoF and focus, a nice presentation

[Beth]

@tom_loos Yes, they are harmful. I had a blue spruce that they almost killed. The eat the folage away in no time.

[Linda]

Good capture. Bagworms are bad news, they almost killed a rose bush and a spruce of mine.