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title: "On the underside of my moth orchid’s leaf. Anyone know what this is ?"
description: "On the underside of my moth orchid’s leaf. Anyone know what this is ?"
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community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Loving snake plants"
published: "2025-01-02T09:51:03.092687Z"
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# On the underside of my moth orchid’s leaf. Anyone know what this is ?

_Posted by Loving snake plants on 2025-01-02_

On the underside of my moth orchid’s leaf. Anyone know what this is ?

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/dGG36Ae3RfMIIzW-8cygBKGv5NdVIpM0V3zjrYb0puw/sW91JeqaTxOWHoAAshjDUA.webp?size=large)

## 2 comments

### plant mommy commented on 2025-01-02

Looks like an egg sack

### Holly123 commented on 2025-01-03

Looks like a little spider has made himself cosy, shouldn't cause any harm, just monitor, doesn't look like mealybugs etc, just keep an eye, if it's bothersome maybe swab it off and pop him somewhere else to live 🙂

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