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Eastern tent caterpillar - Hyphantria cunea

Eastern tent caterpillar - Hyphantria cunea
Halifax, Crystal Crescent Beach, Nova Scotia, Canada
August 18, 2012
Size: about 2 cm
Large tent structures, so I thought they were Eastern Tent Caterpillars. Are there other caterpillars in the region making these too?

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More likely Fall Webworm at this time of year...


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