Do you know what is causing these tree webs?

That doesn't look like Charlottes web or that corner bedroom spider haven. These tree webs are actually referred to as tents. This is one third of the answer of what is constructing those intricate webs. But don't expect some massive tarantula to come toppling out of this white-wicker-web.
Instead: "this is the eastern tent caterpillar...you know it because it has this white strip with blue dots running across its back," said Peter Coppinger, PhD, Associate Professor of Biology at Rose-Hulman.
"In the fal

[@bigman4407]

Ahhh, i always thought it was a nest of spiders. Feel more relieve knowing they're caterpillars made

[@smiles2054]

Ahhh, feeling awful that they aren’t spiders because caterpillars are garden pests

[@somethingappropriate]

When did Shaggy from Scooby Doo learn so much about caterpillars?

[@Gobigamer10]

Haha, that's me. I've cut my hair since.

[@somethingappropriate]

Peter Coppinger Nice, it was actually a fascinating video!

[@jigc23]

Oh well I'll just keep on shaking them off my head and shoulders 😂

[@user-z57h]

Thank you so much. I wanted to leave my neighborhood when i saw these near my house thinking it was spiders, lol

[@jacobingram8152]

I always thought it was a miniature Spiderman making those webs that would just come out of no where like, "what's up bro!"

[@hgrrdgz619]

What can I do I have a lot those in my tree in my house

[@mlcamc77]

I burned them for seconds with a torch & my tree got greener than ever couple weeks after.
Those bugs kill trees and they make them look sad.

[@theidioticbunny2979]

ok

[@Nocure92]

Hans, bring ze flammenwerfer!

[@zoiesmith5299]

Those were in my pecan trees back as a kid. I used to grab a stick and shake them out to use them for fish bait 😂

[@jamiewickersham8899]

I used to find those in my grandparents yard as a kid and I'd catch them and put them in a cage

[@shadowsoul24secondaccount98]

Jamie wickersham I used to stick my finger through it and when I took it out my finger would be covered in caterpillars

[@mlpfanboy1701]

I thought it would be a group of tent spiders

[@sherrymesser7540]

We always called them bagworms.

[@potheadloser5578]

My dad Yu's to see this when he was a kid but they were to scary looking he said even he see them on bushes

[@carolwilliams6633]

They r all over my deck

[@BOB-wx3fq]

"Quarter bedroom spiderhaven"
Wtf kinda bedrooms do you have

[@twinsmm1]

i hate those damn things. for two reasons. 1) tree damage and 2) birds feast on them and shit all over the place.