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Family of moths.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_tent_caterpillar
Information from wikipedia on these caterpillars of the moth, Malacosoma americanum, which spin silk to create a communal protective tent.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forest_tent_caterpillar
Photographs and information from Wikipedia on the larvae of the North American moth, Malacosoma disstria, which weave silken sheets among the twigs of the trees on which they feed.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lasiocampidae
Information from Wikipedia on this family of brownish or grayish moths, commonly known as eggars, snout moths or lappet moths.
http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/creatures/trees/forest_tent_caterpillar.htm
Photographs of this moth and its larvae, its distribution, description, biology, host plants, controls and management.
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