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Photo © Ken-ichi Ueda some rights reserved
Pattaconk Lake Recreation Area, Chester, CT, USA (Google, OSM)
41.411322, -72.5314
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What the heck are these guys? I noticed this ashy stuff underneath a small sappling, then noticed this white stuff on the trunk, then noticed the white stuff was moving. Maybe the ashy stuff was frass?

Aug. 25, 2012 21:13:55 -0700
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Beech Blight Aphid - Photo (c) Dan Mullen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
treegrow's ID: Beech Blight Aphid (Grylloprociphilus imbricator)
Posted by treegrow 9 months ago (Flag)
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Beech Blight Aphid - Photo (c) Dan Mullen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
kueda's ID: Beech Blight Aphid (Grylloprociphilus imbricator)

Thanks again. This was the BugGuide suggestion too.

Posted by kueda 9 months ago (Flag)
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Beech Blight Aphid - Photo (c) Dan Mullen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
kueda's ID: Beech Blight Aphid (Grylloprociphilus imbricator)
Beech Blight Aphid - Photo (c) Dan Mullen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
treegrow's ID: Beech Blight Aphid (Grylloprociphilus imbricator)

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