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Eastern tent caterpillars are NOT poisonous, they are only dangerous to the mare reproductive system of horses but they do cause heavy damage to trees---so watch out for these hungry pests!
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoNo, the tent caterpillar is not poisonous. If it was poisonous, it would bite you.
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∙ 9y agoTent caterpillars are not poisonous. However, the hairs on the tent caterpillars back may be irritating to humans or animals that rub up against it.
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∙ 12y agoOnly to tents.
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If forest tent caterpillars turn into moths what kind of moth do they turn into?
They are usually referred to as Forest Tent Caterpillar Moths (Malacosoma disstria).
How long do forest tent caterpillars stay in a chrysalis?
I think about 2 weeks
What color are forest tent caterpillars in moth form?
Forest tent caterpillars turn into brown moths and green when night falls.Mostly moths are brown,white and tan but they always turn out to be green just like glow in the dark stuff you find on the fourth of July.Which was 3 days back....................................................................................................................thats all:)
What has the author Sharon Collman written?
Sharon Collman has written: 'Biology and control of tent caterpillars' -- subject(s): Tent caterpillars
Do eastern tent caterpillars sleep?
yes
What tent caterpillars eat?
Tent caterpillars make a tent out of silk on branches of trees. The larvae can only eat small, young leaves, which kills the tree faster than eating the larger, older leaves.
How much do eastern tent caterpillars sleep?
Alot
Do eastern tent caterpillars bite?
No, they don't bite
Will eastern tent caterpillars eat each other?
no
Do tent caterpillars eat viburnum leaves?
qaz
How long does for tent caterpillars to go into cocoons?
A tent caterpillar when it get long and fat to last the sleep
Why are tent worm caterpillars fuzzy?
birds tend to not like fuzzy caterpillars so the cute little tent worms use the fuzz as a defense so they don't get eaten
