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Eastern Tent Caterpillar

Malacosoma americanum

Description:

This caterpillar was one of the first I'd seen in a while; I saw it crawling down the street while outside of my drivers ed class

Habitat:

Mostly in forests or anywhere where trees are present and the climate is in the 50-80*F range

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1 Comment

bayucca
bayucca 9 years ago

Moved to arthropods.

16kadams
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16kadams

Maryland, USA

Spotted on May 8, 2015
Submitted on May 18, 2015

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