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Social Caterpillars
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Terrence D. Fitzgerald
Overview of Social Caterpillars
Cyanide and Three Social Caterpillars
Vibrational Communication in Social Caterpillars
Scientific Name
Common Name
Anaphe
African sikworm
Archips cerasivoranus
Ugly Nest Caterpillar
Arsenura armida
Cactoblasts cactorum
Cactus caterpillar
Eucheira socialis
Madrone Caterpillar
Euproctis chrysorrhoea
Brown-tail moth caterpillar
Eutachyptera psidii
Gloveria sp.
Euchaetes egle
Milkweed Tussock Caterpillar
Hyphantria cunea
Fall Webworm
Hylesia lineata
Lophocampa caryae
Hickory Tussock Caterpillar
Malacosoma americanum
Eastern Tent Caterpillar
Malacosoma disstria
Forest Tent Caterpillar
Malacosoma incurvum aztecum
Malacosoma neustrium
Lackey Moth Caterpillar
Malacosoma spp.
Other Tent Caterpillars
Nymphalis antiopa
Spiny Elm caterpillar
Phelypera distigma
Processionary Weevil
Plagioderma versicolora
Willow Leaf Beetle
Sawflies
Thaumetopoea pityocampa
Pine Processionary
Other Social Caterpillars
Archips cerasivoranus
