Eastern Tent Caterpillar (Malacosoma americanum) | Project Noah

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Field Notes

Habitat:

Tree branches

Species ID Suggestions

Eastern Tent Caterpillar

Malacosoma americanum

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Cute little guy. They get some wonderful blue stripes as they go through their later instars.

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