![Invasive Species Ctr on X: "We don't know why this species is so social but we know that there are a lot of them. Tent caterpillars are native to North America and Invasive Species Ctr on X: "We don't know why this species is so social but we know that there are a lot of them. Tent caterpillars are native to North America and](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/De7sM3qWAAA2QPJ.jpg)
Invasive Species Ctr on X: "We don't know why this species is so social but we know that there are a lot of them. Tent caterpillars are native to North America and
![Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth (Malacosoma americanum) looking at camera while resting on my finger; bushy antennae, fuzzy legs gripping; both wings up and out Photos | Adobe Stock Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth (Malacosoma americanum) looking at camera while resting on my finger; bushy antennae, fuzzy legs gripping; both wings up and out Photos | Adobe Stock](https://as2.ftcdn.net/v2/jpg/04/28/57/63/1000_F_428576319_4GKMNwtn7L8IgoAyJtlZdPqWvXcOJlkE.jpg)
Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth (Malacosoma americanum) looking at camera while resting on my finger; bushy antennae, fuzzy legs gripping; both wings up and out Photos | Adobe Stock
![Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth Malacosoma disstria Hübner, 1820 | Butterflies and Moths of North America Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth Malacosoma disstria Hübner, 1820 | Butterflies and Moths of North America](https://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/sites/default/files/filefield_paths/forest-tent19375m2.jpg)
Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth Malacosoma disstria Hübner, 1820 | Butterflies and Moths of North America
Washington State Department of Agriculture - It's #GypsyMothMonday and today we're talking about gypsy moth impostors! While gypsy moths are rare in Washington, tent caterpillars and fall web worms are common and
![File:- 7701 – Malacosoma americana – Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth (47990074762).jpg - Wikimedia Commons File:- 7701 – Malacosoma americana – Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth (47990074762).jpg - Wikimedia Commons](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/-_7701_%E2%80%93_Malacosoma_americana_%E2%80%93_Eastern_Tent_Caterpillar_Moth_%2847990074762%29.jpg/2560px--_7701_%E2%80%93_Malacosoma_americana_%E2%80%93_Eastern_Tent_Caterpillar_Moth_%2847990074762%29.jpg)
File:- 7701 – Malacosoma americana – Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth (47990074762).jpg - Wikimedia Commons
![Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth Malacosoma americanum (Fabricius, 1793) | Butterflies and Moths of North America Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth Malacosoma americanum (Fabricius, 1793) | Butterflies and Moths of North America](https://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/sites/default/files/bamona_images/tent_caterpillar_moth1.jpg)
Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth Malacosoma americanum (Fabricius, 1793) | Butterflies and Moths of North America
![Not all caterpillars are bad guys! Learn the difference between our native Tent Caterpillars and the invasive Spongy Moths before you start squishing! : r/vermont Not all caterpillars are bad guys! Learn the difference between our native Tent Caterpillars and the invasive Spongy Moths before you start squishing! : r/vermont](https://preview.redd.it/not-all-caterpillars-are-bad-guys-learn-the-difference-v0-f77kkpd6lf3b1.png?auto=webp&s=9408839496db5a1805614a6f83717dd767defd5b)