Lymantria dispar dispar
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Lymantria dispar dispar, commonly known as the gypsy moth, European gypsy moth, or North American gypsy moth or spongy moth, is a subspecies of the species Lymantria dispar in the family Erebidae. The
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Lymantria dispar MHNT Fronton Male
L. d. dispar larvae emerging from egg masses (Guelph, Ontario, May 2020).
L. d. dispar caterpillar on paper
Eastern tent caterpillar
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The eastern tent caterpillar is a species of moth in the family Lasiocampidae, the tent caterpillars or lappet moths. It is univoltine, producing one generation per year. It is a tent caterpillar, a s
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…blue spots and six pairs of red spots towards its tail. This distinction will prevent confusion with the spiny elm caterpillar and other caterpillars. Eastern tent caterpillars can be distinguished by their silky tents in trees, the presence of a back stripe, and their preference for cherry trees. The larvae reach maturity…
Malacosoma americanum caterpillar
7701 – Malacosoma americana – Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
(Malacosoma americana) caterpillar
Eastern tent caterpillar moth (Malacosoma americana)