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Forest Tent Caterpillar

Malacosoma disstria

Description:

Notice the broken white line on the back distinguishing this caterpillar from the other common Eastern Tent Caterpillar which has an unbroken line.

Habitat:

Edge of a mixed forest, crawling along the softball field fence.

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Musicwolf
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Musicwolf

Dillon, South Carolina, USA

Spotted on Apr 23, 2014
Submitted on Apr 24, 2014

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