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Forest tent caterpillar

Malacosoma disstrium

Description:

Caterpillar found in Deer stand, which is being built. About 15 feet off the ground. Light blue stripes on side, with white and brown along the top

Habitat:

Deciduous forest with mostly oak

1 Species ID Suggestions

Forest tent caterpillar
Malacosoma disstrium http://www.dec.ny.gov/docs/lands_forests_pdf/ftc02.pdf


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dferris
Spotted by
dferris

Buchanan, Michigan, USA

Spotted on May 28, 2015
Submitted on May 29, 2015

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