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Eastern Tent Caterpillar

Malacosoma americana

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Description:

Several bunches around meadow with forest and shrubland around meadow. Appears to be some sort if tent caterpillar.

Habitat:

Meadow edge/ New England scrub

Species ID Suggestions

Eastern Tent Caterpillar

Malacosoma americana

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