Originally Posted by Ditter43
If they are coming from the big web nests you see in the trees, they are tent caterpillars. However, the tent caterpillars hatch earlier in the year and are fuzzy looking with very irritating hairs. These are a different kind.
These are not fuzzy at all. I hadn't seen any of the tent webs in the trees around us, actually I haven't seen any in town or out of town at all.