Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

Eastern Tent Caterpillar

Malacosoma americanum

Description:

This nest of caterpillars seen easier in the third photo are small and green with black markings. They actually built a communal nest at the junction of two branches.

1 Species ID Suggestions

LuckyLogan
LuckyLogan 9 years ago
Eastern tent caterpillar
Malacosoma americanum


Sign in to suggest organism ID

1 Comment

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 9 years ago

Please consider adding this spotting to the Animal Architecture mission at http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8082...

CarlAdler
Spotted by
CarlAdler

Hempstead, New York, USA

Spotted on May 22, 2014
Submitted on May 22, 2014

Related Spottings

Tent Caterpillars Tent Caterpillar Lackey Moth Eastern tent caterpillar

Nearby Spottings

Spotting Spotting Spotting Oak
Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team