Eastern Tent Caterpillar (Malacosoma americanum) | Project Noah

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Photo by m.m.krausse

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Field Notes

Description:

Furry worm

Habitat:

Mixed hardwood/conifer woodland

Species ID Suggestions

Eastern Tent Caterpillar

Malacosoma americanum

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It looks like a gypsy moth caterpillar to me.

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