I would suggest that this is rather like finding a dead roadkill adult...

Alex

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> Subject:      Re: [VTLEPS] empty cocoon
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> At 02:34 PM 4/25/2004, you wrote:
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>       Today I went on an unsuccessful trip to find elfins in woodford 5. I
> did find a cecropia cocoon. It appears that a bird found it first,
> however, as it is open and empty. Can I still use this as a voucher? Kevin
>
>
> Sure.
> Kent
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> Kent McFarland
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