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Yesterday I noticed an array of filament type structures, each with a bulbous feature at the end, hanging off my car door. As can be seen in the first image, these structures are quite small (comparing to door handle/key hole). I live in Kentucky, USA. What are they?

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They look like lacewing eggs, though related insects can have similar-looking eggs. Lacewings are beneficial insects; their eggs are laid on stalks, like this:

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