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Gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar) egg masses in cracks and crevices of a rocky cliff. Workers remove egg masses by hand and burn them, as a method of mechanical control. Selenge Province, Mongolia.

Photo and caption provided by forest entomologist Karen Ripley from an international assistance trip to Mongolia.

Photo by: Karen Ripley Date: June 11, 2017

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Author R6, State & Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection
Camera location49° 13′ 28.61″ N, 103° 57′ 04.05″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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