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Eastern Tent Caterpillar

Malacosoma americanum

Description:

Eastern Tent Caterpillars are striped. Brown body color. Has hair.

Habitat:

Lives in communal tents in trees with a lot of life. They like to infest crabapple trees, apple trees and cherry trees.

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15cgroleau
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15cgroleau

Breckenridge Hills, Missouri, USA

Spotted on Oct 20, 2013
Submitted on Oct 20, 2013

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