So there has been a lot of survey work going on in Pennsylvania. . What Do Spotted Lanternflies Eat? Found inside – Page 6THE BREEZE FLY 14 THE HOUSE FLY , MALE AND FEMALE 16 THE BLUEBOTTLE 19 THE GNAT AND LARVA 21 THE ' PLANT BUGS AND THEIR CHANGES . 25 THE LANTERN FLY 29 THE ... When dried, the egg masses they look like light grayish splotches of mud, cement, or lichen. Egg hatch is over an extended time period with the first instar nymphs appearing in May and June. In the current infestations, spotted lanternfly has shown to have one generation per year consisting of four nymphal stages, an adult stage, and overwintering as egg masses. This is a picture of a stand of younger ailanthus trees, tree of heaven, that sustained heavy populations of spotted lanternfly for two years. Male trees are preferred as trap trees because the females produce seed which can repopulate the property. These beautiful yet . Found inside – Page 351Lantern Fly . ... with regular government , and famed for constructive talent Each society has but one female , the queen , several hundred males called ... Found inside – Page 390Lucanus Cervus Stag - beetle Thereva crassipennis Lampyris noctiluca ( male 2 , female 3 , ) Tabanus niger Banchus pictus Glow - worm Diopsis ichneumonea . Is there closed captioning available for videos? [Northern Spotted Owl hooting; male or female or both] A Northern Spotted Owl hoots from deep within a Northwest forest. There is one generation per year. Depending on the substrate, egg masses can be extremely camouflaged. Destroying Spotted Lanternfly Egg Masses. When it first comes out it's white and wet, but it dries to a mud-like appearance. South Korea is approximately similar in size to Pennsylvania and we know that the spotted lanternfly has been here longer than three years. Each female can lay up to two egg masses. While any item can be part of the quarantine, the restriction focuses on outdoor items such as firewood, motor homes and recreational vehicles, building materials and kiddie pools. And then there are fungi that will grow on that honeydew and we call that fungal accumulation that is often black in color, sooty mold. Found inside – Page 130That singularity seems to be the difference which subsists between the male and the female ; which difference is greater than what we find ... Hind wings have contrasting patches of red and black with a white band. In this case, the family was using a shop vac to sweep up in the insects that were accumulating on their deck. The adult female spotted lanternfly lays brown/tan, seed-like eggs in rows on host plants and other smooth surfaces. Spotted lanternflies are excellent hitchhikers — but the problem isn't going anywhere. A: This is when the spotted lanternfly starts laying eggs. And in the third year we started to observe death of these trees. But as they get more mature, that mouthpart is stronger and they can pierce right through older tough bark on trees and feed on the sap of the trees. This is the last immature stage before they mature into an adult. Each egg mass has between 30 and 50 eggs. The Spotted Lanternfly is the most popular species of lanternfly. She covers them with a creamy-white, putty-like substance that becomes pinkish-gray as it dries. Spotted lanternfly is an invasive insect in Pennsylvania that has the potential to threaten several important agricultural commodities. Leave 10% of the largest male trees standing and treat them with a . Only registered users can write reviews. The spotted lanternfly is an invasive pest that has spread to the United States, South Korea, and Japan. This non-native species was first detected in the United States in Berks County, Pennsylvania and confirmed on September 22, 2014. These rows are often oriented vertically, and then covered with a gray, waxy secretion from the female (it is white when first secreted, and then quickly turns gray-brown in color). Males and females mate, the female uses its ovipositor to deposit eggs into tiny slivers in tree twigs, the eggs hatch after six to 10 . The female common whitetail is sometimes confused with the females and immature males of the twelve-spotted skimmer ( Libellula pulchella ). Third and fourth instar nymphs migrate to the tree of heaven and are observed feeding on trunks and branches. When the lanternfly are young, the mouthparts are small and tender and they tend to feed on the undersides of leaves and the petals of leaves, the soft parts of the plants. Report Spotted Lanternfly in Massachusetts Here: https://massnrc.org/pests/slfreport.aspx, (Massachusetts Introduced Pests Outreach Project). Report any findings of egg masses, caterpillars, adult moths, or defoliated trees to Federal or State . They note preliminary studies that indicate that spotted lanternfly may reduce the hardiness of grape vines, leading to winter damage of bud or vascular tissue. There really weren't very many spotted lanternfly in this orchard until September and then when the adults took to flight they flew into the orchard in large numbers. We now know that it is also in a small area in Virginia. Adult lanternflies have a black head and gray-brown forewings . Hi again Wanda, How nice to hear your rain garden is thriving. Videos can be accessed on most desktops, laptops, and mobile device. Found inside – Page 472MALE AND FEMALE . ... CoCCIDÆ contains the well - known scale insects ; while the males are winged the females are wingless . ... THE SMALL LANTERN FLY . Here is the life cycle of Spotted Lanternfly: The Egg Stage (October-June) This stage is perhaps one of the most important to control the Spotted Lanternflies. Found inside – Page 35[ Female ] ; ( 2 ) Indian Lantern - fly , Saiva cardinalis Butl . [ Male ] ; ( 3 ) Asiatic Lantern - fly , Lycorma delicatula White [ Male ] ... The reasons for this is that it is much easier to kill and control the eggs than to kill the 50 odd insects that hatch from it. It's a sticky moldy mess and it develops an unpleasant sour sort of smell. For more information you can search spotted lanternfly PDA for the Pennsylvania Department of agriculture, or spotted lanternfly PSU for Penn State University. Destroy both, when possible, as both species are invasive in . On their own, they are able to move 3 to 4 miles through walking, jumping and flying. The adults and immatures of this species damage host plants by feeding on sap from stems, leaves, and the trunks of trees. The spotted lanternfly is native to China and was introduced in Korea in 2004, and has been a very destructive pest since. Female trees should be removed from your property to eliminate them as a potential food source for spotted lanternfly. This is a picture of a set of stairs made of trex decking and this family had a deck and stairs underneath a heavily infested river birch tree. The spotted lanternfly is not known to do any structural damage, it won't get into the wall space of your home and try to over-winter as adults. The distinctive and tiny bug normally indigenous to China dating to the 12th century and also found in India, Japan . Since its detection in Pennsylvania, USA in 2014, it has spread to other states as well. You can turn this feature on and off within the video frame. The spotted lanternfly, an invasive species from Asia, . Egg masses vary in size. This map is from the Pennsylvania department of agriculture and so far the spotted lanternfly has been found in the southeastern part of Pennsylvania. But completely eradicating them will be unlikely, he added. After that, they lay about 3 - 6 eggs in the pit and hatch within 2-3 months (7). As they age, the egg masses look as if they are coated with gray mud, which eventually takes on a dry/cracked appearance. So this is causing major concern in our fruit production areas. A female spotted lanternfly can lay 30-50 eggs at a time. The colorful insect is native to China, Vietnam and Bangladesh and was first discovered in Pennsylvania in 2014 in Berks County. Spotted lanternfly was discovered in Berks County in September of 2014 and we estimate that it arrived in Pennsylvania during 2012 based on the condition of old weathered egg masses. It can also be difficult to tell the . Yes! Found inside – Page 113The bulk of the body of the male is less than that of the female : this last has ... 47 THE LANTERN FLY . at THE head and breast L 3 THE FIELD CRICKET . It was originally described by Adam White in 1845 as Aphaena delicatula with habitat outside of Nankin, China. So this is the sort of effect that we are seeing in Pennsylvania. A standard lanternfly egg mass can contain around 30-50 eggs, and females may lay between two and three egg masses in their lifespan. The Lanterfly is here. Second and third instar nymphs are also black with white spots, but the fourth instar nymph takes on a red coloration with white spots and can be up to ¾”. The first established (breeding) population in Massachusetts was recently detected in the city of Fitchburg (Worcester County) in 2021. Because of this, New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets implemented an external quarantine in the fall of 2018 to restrict the movement of certain items into NYS from areas with SLF infestations. So this orchard, producer, could use an insecticide that was labeled for his fruit crops and the spotted lanternfly have not been particularly difficult to kill with traditional insecticides. "It has an insatiable appetite for the sap of more than 70 types of fruit and landscape trees, grapevines, and woody ornamental plants. If you are living or working in the Fitchburg area, please be vigilant and continue to report anything suspicious. Found inside – Page 40Male and female Cochineal Insects are quite different in appearance , the males ... The Lantern Fly is so - called on account of the shape of its head ... Tiempo: 47:35 Subido 01/10 a las 21:32:32 76247390 We needed a lot of education to enlist the help of everyone to fight against it. Found inside – Page 196Z 110 Lantern fly of Brazil . Photo of spread specimen . ... Male . Z 131 ( Papilio turnus . ) The Tiger Swallow - tail . Female . Z 132 ( Papilio troilus . ) ... This insect is a member of the Order Hemiptera (true bugs, cicadas, hoppers, aphids, and others) and the Family Fulgoridae, also known as planthoppers. Spotted lanternfly egg masses look like unevenly-spread mortar smeared on almost any outdoor surface. Being true bugs, spotted lanternflies molt to progress between stages. Found inside – Page 390Lucanus Cervus Stag - beetle Thereva crassipennis Lampyris noctiluca ( male 2 , female 3 , Tabanus niger Banchus pictus Glow - worm Diopsis ichneumonea . Female lions are similarly ferocious and are amongst the most skilled hunters in the animal kingdom. Unfortunately, they are common hitchhikers at all life stages, but adults and egg masses are the most common. Early instars (immature stages; 1st, 2nd, and 3rd instar) are black with white spots. They have a striking combination of colors and almost look like miniature butterflies. This is looking at the underside of a rock and there are five egg masses here. The spotted lanternfly ( Lycorma delicatula) is a planthopper which is native to China, India, and Vietnam, but has also spread to Korea around 2006. Here is a birch tree that has a high number of egg masses, there were many, many eggs on this tree. I'm going to talk about the invasive insect, the spotted lanternfly, how to identify it, and why we're so concerned about it. This guide should quickly clear up any ID needs you have for male vs female woodpeckers. These early instars have been found to move up and down the host plant on a daily basis as they feed. So the top steps in this picture show the accumulation of honeydew and sooty mold and also, you can imagine, that's probably a slippery safety hazard. A Diagnostic Guide is designed to help you identify a pest issue and management solutions. This site is maintained by Center for Agriculture, Food and the Environment in the College of Natural Sciences. Progression of seasonal activities of adults of the spotted lanternfly, . The adults will all die when cold temperature come in early winter. It sucks on phloem sap. It has been introduced as a non-native insect to South Korea and Japan, prior to its detection in the United States. You must have JavaScript enabled in your browser to utilize the functionality of this website. Estimating and Bidding for Landscape Installation, See All Pest, Disease and Weed Identification, See All Beer, Hard Cider, and Distilled Spirits, See All Watershed Protection and Restoration, See All Community Planning and Engagement, Introduction to Creating Healthy Landscapes, Manejo en la Postcosecha de Moras y Fresas, Evaluating and Conditioning Cull Cattle for Market. Found inside – Page 732The female has a much smaller abdomen , but it is solid and opaque , whereas that of the male is quite translucent . The 1 3 . MERE Pi 了。 THE LANTERN FLY ... The spotted lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula (White), is an orchard and forest pest native to China. So I have maple, birch, and sycamore listed, but there are others. They're a highly invasive species originating from China and was the first round in southern PA. The name spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula), also referred to as SLF, is misleading because this invasive insect is a planthopper, not a fly.It is native to China, India, and Vietnam and first appeared in Pennsylvania in September 2014, from where it spread to currently half a dozen other states. Found inside – Page 279Forehead of male Rice green leaf hopper Forehead of female Rice green ... Male adult Rice green leafhopper female adult Spotted lanternfly Lycorma ... This is the underside of a bench that was under a willow tree that had a high infestation, and you can see the egg mass here is a fresh one. The spotted lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae) is an invasive species that was accidentally introduced some time before 2014 into Pennsylvania (USA), likely from indigenous populations in China. The spotted lanternfly is just one of 30 species on the state's invasive species watch list, which also includes Asian carp, New Zealand mud snail and other plants, animals and bugs. Most of the differences tend to lie in behavior patterns and size. Trap trees are a male tree of heaven that does not have seeds. Eggs are laid starting in September and this can continue through late November or early December. For some reason the females all liked that area to lay their eggs, probably because it was very protected. In the springtime in Pennsylvania (late April – mid May), nymphs (immatures) are found on smaller plants and vines and new growth of trees and shrubs. The leaflets of black walnut trees are finely serrated, unlike the tree of heaven leaflets. When they're in their young stages they seem to feed on almost anything. This was a seedling walnut just next to the tree I just showed you, and this picture was taking on August sixth. This video, updated in March 2018, discusses how to identify this invasive pest and describes its lifecycle and behavior. Tree of heaven has both male and female trees. After a few weeks the covering turns a darker tan and starts to crack, resembling a splotch of mud. After they mate and the eggs are fertilized with the help of the female's legs, they dig a pit of 2.5 by 2 inches. . The spotted lanternfly is originally native to parts of China, India, Vietnam, and Taiwan. - [Narrator] Hello, my name is Emily Swackhamer, I'm a horticulture educator with Penn State extension in Montgomery County. When gravid (mated), the female abdomen swells to the point where they find it difficult to fly. As the egg mass ages, the gray waxy coating will crack and looks even more like dried mud. This is a picture showing an egg mas that is completely covered and then above is an egg mass where the covering either was never deposited, or maybe it weathered away with rainfall. Another misconception arises when viewing adults with wings spread, making them look like moths. In this picture we're looking at younger instars, this is a second instar stage and they are black with white spots. We will be glad to assist you. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. The spotted lanternfly egg mass, left, is muddy in appearance. Female Two-Spotted Longhorned Bee. Create "trap trees.". This makes capturing some of them with sticky bands placed around host plants, such as tree of heaven, possible. When they're in their young (mumbles) stages they seem to feed on a wider range of plants, but then as they mature their behavior indicates that they really prefer ailanthus altissima, which is the tree of heaven. Found inside – Page 390Hymenopt Lucanus Cervus Stag - beetle Thereva crassipennis Lampyris poctiluca ( male 2 , female 3 , Tabanus niger Banchus pictus Glow - worm Diopsis ... These invasive insects mate and lay their eggs in the fall, so the more adults killed now, the few eggs will be laid. This may include cushions on outdoor furniture and the rough bark of conifers. This is a map from the Pennsylvania Department of agriculture showing 13 counties that are currently under quarantine. I went back and took a picture of the same egg mass in March and you can see the covering has really dried down, cracks had developed and it looks different than it did in November. Here are three of my photos showing Libellula pulchella: (2) male and (1) female. Their breeding season begins in late September/early October, and they can lay masses of 30 to 50 eggs at once — usually on trees, big . And we are cross-posted a lot of our information on these two sites. Penn State researchers have found several pesticides can be used to treat spotted lanternfly infestations, but the fungi could offer a . However, when you threaten them, they are able to quickly jump far away from you, so mechanical control is not easy to achieve. A natural predator from the spotted lanternfly's home range may be identified and imported to help control the invasion, but this is a distant thought, at least a decade away according to a USDA representative on 9/24/17, and the . LEARN HOW TO SLOW THE SPREAD OF THE INVASIVE SPOTTED LANTERNFLY, Coronavirus: Information and resources for the Extension Community. You can watch our videos as many times as you like. Hatching and feasting on our roses. The researchers are trying to develop more specialized targeted insecticides and these parasitoid that I spoke of and we all need to buy time for the researchers to be able to do their work. Duration of Development. And in this picture you can see a yellow jacket that is collecting honeydew right out of the back end of the adult lanternfly. How Do I Manage White Grubs in Turfgrass? For the most current updates regarding where the spotted lanternfly has been reported in Massachusetts, visit: https://massnrc.org/pests/pestFAQsheets/spottedlanternfly.html . The researchers found that adult spotted lanternflies, both male and female, will crawl to the top of the nearest vertical surface and launch themselves into the wind to create level or gradually . Update on Spotted Lanternfly Reporting This video, updated in March 2018, discusses how to identify this invasive pest and describes its lifecycle and behavior. We have found spiders eating the, praying mantis, and this is a wheelbug, one of the assassin bugs. Our hardwoods, we're the number one exporters in the US, and that is in the billions of dollars per year in value. The male has a tan chin, brown eyes, and a long, thick tail. The first established (breeding) population of spotted lanternfly in Massachusetts was recently detected in the city of Fitchburg (Worcester County) in 2021. That being said, proximity to tree of heaven did not significantly influence the number of spotted lanternfly found on other hosts in a 2015-2016 host plant evaluation conducted in PA. (After spending time on tree of heaven, the insects disperse in the local area to lay eggs just about anywhere.). Spotted Lanternfly…Please continue to look for this new invasive insect pest and KILL and REPORT. Learn about what to watch for with . But researchers are looking for more specific parasitoids that might have even a greater effect in reducing their populations. Immigrants later introduced tree-of-heaven to the West Coast in the 1850s. This Chesco woman is the bug assassin we must all become. Death of ornamental trees as a result of spotted lanternfly feeding has not yet been reported. . Spotted lanternfly is the approved ESA common name, however these insects are also referred to as the spot clothing wax cicada, or the spotted wax cicada ( Figure 1 ). All about pets and animals, info, rescue, tips, health, care, breed, training, breeders, adoption, grooming, pictures and more Visual differences between male and female Spotted turtles develop when they reach the age of reproductive maturity. These eggs hatch sometime in May and nymphs (immatures) undergo four instars. And a lot of the sweet sap will flow through their bodies and come out the other end in a substance that we call honeydew. Massachusetts Introduced Pests Outreach Project and Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources: https://massnrc.org/pests/pestFAQsheets/spottedlanternfly.html, *To request free spotted lanternfly ID cards, visit: http://bit.ly/FPOMOrder. The spotted lanternfly is not known to bite humans. In addition to Pennsylvania and Massachusetts, there are known established populations of SLF in Connecticut, Delaware, Indiana, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Virginia, and West Virginia at this time. 5. The chin of the female is yellow; she also has orange eyes and a shorter tail than the male. The program provides a great timeline of the invasion. Tree of Heaven vs. Black Walnut . Lynn Kime, By Both male and female SLF have yellow abdomens with black stripes. Also they're secreting honeydew and sooty mold can be forming, which is a quality concern for the fruit. The egg masses contain 30-50 eggs and are protected with a mud-like covering, giving them . 2. The females start to lay eggs in September. In the fall, the adults are frequently found on tree of heaven; however, they disperse widely to lay their eggs. Cicada killer wasps are large insects (1.5 inches) that are present in summer months. But they're also ingesting the tree sap and excreting the honeydew and then there's sooty mold accumulating underneath this group of insects. The unusual short antennae are bulbous orange with needle-like tips. Scientific Name: Lycorma delicatula (White) Remove female trees from your property to eliminate them as a potential food source for spotted lanternfly. Adults will fly into open windows of vehicles, into picking bins, and into the back of trucks while they are being loaded; eggs can be found on almost any outdoor surface. The stinging insects also like to collect this honeydew that's being excreted. Create "trap trees." Trap trees are male tree of heaven that do not have seeds. Male spotted lanternfly congregate around a female. Please, log in or register. Who would win in a fight to the death between a female spotted hyena and a male chimpanzee? Found inside – Page 314The whole snout is much elongated in the male Attelabus & in some ... with that of the female : in another species , Andrena fulva , large males have a long ... Many photos of adult SLF show wings open, including the red underwings, but in nature this only occurs when the SLF is startled or is ready to take flight. Treatment Expectations. Insects such as wasps, hornets, bees, and ants may also be attracted to the sugary waste created by the lanternflies, or sap weeping from open wounds in the host plant. And this is likely to change, so keep checking the Pennsylvania Department of agriculture website for updates. The spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula), also known as a lanternmoth, is neither a fly nor a moth. Food-Motivated - Males are often very motivated by food. We conducted experiments to determine the flight capabilities of unmated vs. mated L. delicatula females to assess the relative threat posed by each type with regard to expanding the infestation area through . Coated egg masses may look like “weird gypsy moth egg masses”, an insect we are more familiar with here in Massachusetts, but they are not. We just hear yesterday that Southern California may be expecting a dry "La Niña" winter next winter, though since our predicted wet "El Niño" winter last year was a bust, all bets are off on what will really happen. In the same orchard, they swarmed onto some of the grape vines. Get rid of all the female tree of heaven plants in the area, and keep a male tree to lure the flies to it. . We're the fourth largest producer in the US of apples and peaches, and the fifth largest producer of grapes. Egg laying will likely begin in the next week or two. ), Japanese snowbell (Styrax japonicus), maple (Acer spp. It is also recommended, but not required, that you use a device with sound. So the walnut seedling was completely defoliated by this feeding pressure and we'll be watching the seedling this spring to see how well it leafs out and if it's health has been compromised by this feeding action. Samples were taken on 10 dates from Aug. 7 to Oct. 24, which is an average of approximately one sample per week. We observed similar die back in 2017 on willow and staghorn sumac. SLF lay eggs on any hard, smooth surface, including rusty metal when the population density exceeds preferred egg laying sites. Female wasps are solitary, each digging their own burrow in bare/open soil. When gravid (mated), the female abdomen swells to the point where they find it difficult to fly. The name lanternfly is misleading; spotted lanternflies have little in common with any type of fly. Properly timed applications of Xytect™ or Transtect™ will provide a high level of control for most calico scale. Always refer to product label for all rates and approved uses. Male and female woodpeckers often look very similar with just a lack of color, usually red, on the head or face in females. The spotted lanternfly is back. This food motivation can make training . Found inside – Page 228... of THE LANTERN - FLY OF SALVADOR . in the dark , fixed the male insect to one leg and the female introducing it for the first time into our language . Found inside – Page 732The female has a much smaller abdomen , but it is solid and opaque , whereas that of the male is quite translucent The 1 1 } { . 733 THE LANTERN FLY ... by contact@birdadvisors.com March 20, 2021. You will also learn about current conditions and quarantine areas, the research being conducted, and where you can learn more about spotted lanternfly. However, a couple of days ago I noticed that the dorsal fin has a small spine. They report that grape vines that had significant feeding by SLF either produce mainly nonfruiting shoots, or die the following year. Found inside – Page 381Lantern Fly . ... The male is smaller than the female , and is provided both with wings and wing - sheaths : it is but rarely seen ; and it seems , even at ... The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture: http://www.agriculture.pa.gov/Plants_Land_Water/PlantIndustry/Entomology/spotted_lanternfly/Pages/default.aspx, https://extension.psu.edu/spotted-lanternfly-what-to-look-for, https://extension.psu.edu/spotted-lanternfly-identification-and-concern. The adult female spotted lanternfly lays brown/tan, seed-like eggs in rows on host plants and other smooth surfaces. This is a picture of high populations of nymphs on walnut. So every time a young nymph sheds it's skin it's the next instar. And this is an invasive species that was brought here from Asia years ago. And this is in addition to the fact that each female is . The spotted lanternfly has been reported feeding on over 103 species of plants, according to new research (Barringer and Ciafre, 2020) and when including not only plants on which the insect feeds, but also those that it will lay egg masses on, this number rises to 172. Videos are closed captioned. They'll feed on important native plants, including willow and staghorn sumac, and there are many others. Spotted lanternflies are excellent hitchhikers — but the problem isn't going anywhere. They will feed on landscape trees and also timber trees. Found inside – Page 89There are not only males and females among them , but some of their republics have , in addition , individuals absolutely deprived of sex ; these are the ... The picture shows a very young nymph that was on status in a home garden. It was detected in Pennsylvania in 2014, and has since been found to have confirmed populations in Delaware, New Jersey and Virginia. Identify which trees are female. They will feed on fruit crops; grape and apple. The researchers found that adult spotted lanternflies, both male and female, will crawl to the top . You can see the holes in the tops where the young nymphs had crawled out. The experts at Viking explain ants are cold-blooded insects, their movement habits are greatly affected by the temperature. 2015). But when the insect, in it's adult stage, is at rest you don't see those red underwings. And come August, crashing our barbecues like flying cockroaches, clanging against our windows, our screen doors, our very last nerve. Canal: Science Friday. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd instars are black with white spots. When the adult is at rest, particularly on the trunk of the tree of heaven, their gray, spotted color may actually cause them to blend in with their surroundings. The spotted lanternfly is a planthopper with piercing-sucking mouthparts enabling them to be phloem feeders. When the adult first crawls out it's lighter in color, but it will darken as it dries. Leave 10% of the largest male trees standing Since its detection in Pennsylvania, USA in 2014, it has spread to other states as well. 2. 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