Yes, they go into their cocoons during the Spring time.
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.
Sharon Collman has written: 'Biology and control of tent caterpillars' -- subject(s): Tent caterpillars
They are usually referred to as Forest Tent Caterpillar Moths (Malacosoma disstria).
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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No, they don't bite
A tent caterpillar when it get long and fat to last the sleep
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
Painted Lady caterpillars build two types of webs. A tent-like web is used to leave their feed in and the second web would be to live in.