Promethea Moth Cocoon

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The cocoon of the promethea moth is made in the roll of a leaf. The insect weaves a web around the leaf stalk and ties it to the parent stem. That way the leaf cannot fall.

Source

L. H. Bailey Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture (New York, New York: The MacMillan Company, 1917)

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