and took it home to see if anything would hatch from it.
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After a couple of days, I woke up one morning to find a hole in the one end.....
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and this moth climbing around the container in which I was keeping it. This is his back....
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and his stomach....
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These cocoon spinning moths are sometimes farmed and the silk is used to spin yarn from. When dyed, this makes the most beautiful clothes and scarves.
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