"eastern tent caterpillar" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: eastern tent caterpillars [plural]
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  1. Malacosoma americanum, a univoltine social caterpillar inhabiting communal nests in the branches of trees. Wikipedia link: eastern tent caterpillar Categories (lifeform): Moths

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