. Elementary entomology. Entomology. FlG. 72. Egg mass of the tent caterpillar (Photograph by Weed) heres and which protects them from changes of moisture and temperature. Life history of the tent caterpillar (Malacosoma americana). Complete meta- morphosis. With the bursting of the leaf buds in early spring the tips of the branches of apple and wild cherry trees are festooned by the small, tentlike webs of the tent caterpillar. Usually the web is formed on a small crotch, which gives it the tent shape, and farther out on the twig will be found the egg mass from which. Fig. 73. Web of young te
. Elementary entomology. Entomology. FlG. 72. Egg mass of the tent caterpillar (Photograph by Weed) heres and which protects them from changes of moisture and temperature. Life history of the tent caterpillar (Malacosoma americana). Complete meta- morphosis. With the bursting of the leaf buds in early spring the tips of the branches of apple and wild cherry trees are festooned by the small, tentlike webs of the tent caterpillar. Usually the web is formed on a small crotch, which gives it the tent shape, and farther out on the twig will be found the egg mass from which. Fig. 73. Web of young tent caterpillars over the egg mass (Photograph by Weed) the little caterpillars hatched, just before the leaf buds Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Sanderson, Dwight, 1878-1944; Jackson, C. F. (Cicero Floyd), b. 1882; Metcalf Collection (North Carolina State University). NCRS. Boston, Ginn
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