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Learn about the social behavior, life cycle, and silk tent of this moth larva. The eastern tent caterpillar (Malacosoma americanum) is a univoltine species that feeds on rosaceous trees and builds communal nests in the branches.
Learn about the eastern tent caterpillar, a social and colorful moth larva that builds silk tents in trees. Find out its life cycle, behavior, diet, and how it differs from other tent caterpillar species.
Learn about the life cycle, damage, and control of the eastern tent caterpillar, a native pest of North America. Find out how to identify, prevent, and treat the caterpillar nests and eggs on trees and plants.
18 lis 2022 · Learn about the life cycle, distribution, and damage of the eastern tent caterpillar, a native moth that builds web tents on trees. Find out how to identify, prevent, and control this occasional pest that can defoliate rosaceous trees.
1 paź 2018 · Eastern tent caterpillars make silken tents in the crotches of cherry and apple trees in spring. Learn their habits and traits.
Learn about the eastern tent caterpillar, a social moth larva that forms nests in trees and is toxic to horses. Find out its diet, habitat, lifespan, and how to identify it with photos and maps.
Learn about the life cycle, host plants, and damage of the eastern tent caterpillar, a native insect that constructs webs on cherry, apple, and other trees. Find out how to identify, manage, and live with this common pest in your landscape.