SP> Each tent can have 2-300 caterpillars inside. They are pretty small at
SP> the start, but by the time they are full-size, just one tent's worth
SP> can strip an entire large branch in less than a day. Ten tents could
SP> destroy the tree totally, and the caterpillars then migrate to other
SP> trees. In a really bad invasion, they can crawl in large bands across
SP> highways and through residential areas, making roads slippery and
SP> turning homes into armed camps. dozen!>
I guess it's time to knock them down, burn them, and generally make a pain
of myself!
Thanks, Michele
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