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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Moths » Lasiocampoidea » Tent Caterpillar and Lappet Moths (Lasiocampidae) » Lasiocampinae » Lasiocampini » Malacosoma » Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth - Hodges#7701 (Malacosoma americanum)
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Malacosoma americanum
Copyright © 2001 Rodham E. Tulloss

Malacosoma americanum
Roosevelt, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
June 16, 2001
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Contributed by Rodham E. Tulloss on 25 July, 2008 - 3:21pm
Last updated 21 August, 2008 - 10:45am

Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
It looks like a rather worn Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth--Malacosoma americanum (Hodges 7701).
… David E. Reed, 25 July, 2008 - 8:53pm login or register to post comments

 
Moved to Guide for species.
Moved to Guide for species.
… E Moon, 21 August, 2008 - 10:46am login or register to post comments

 
Thank you
Thank you. Quite a bit of wear and tear.
… Rodham E. Tulloss, 25 July, 2008 - 11:01pm login or register to post comments

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