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Mysterious Whitish Organisms Found Everywhere May be Cocoons or Something Else

“I’ve been finding lots of these whitish things everywhere lately,” states this reader in her query regarding the organisms pictured below. “Would you happen to know what they are? I am very curious!”

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How to Handle Cocoons

You should not handle cocoons if you do not want to disturb this crucial stage in the life cycle of insects. Unfortunately, in this stage the insect is mostly defenseless.