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Tent Caterpillar Moths
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Tent Caterpillar Moths

Malacosoma

Malacosoma is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae.

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22 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth

speciesMalacosoma americana

Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth

speciesMalacosoma disstria

Western Tent Caterpillar Moth

speciesMalacosoma californica

The Lackey

speciesMalacosoma neustria

Ground Lackey

speciesMalacosoma castrensis

Pacific Tent Caterpillar

speciesMalacosoma constricta

Southwestern Tent Caterpillar Moth

speciesMalacosoma incurva

Alpine tent caterpillar

speciesMalacosoma alpicolum

Franconian Lackey

speciesMalacosoma franconicum

Sonoran Tent Caterpillar

speciesMalacosoma tigris

Malacosoma dentatum

speciesMalacosoma dentatum

Mountain tent caterpillar

speciesMalacosoma parallela

Malacosoma squalorum

speciesMalacosoma squalorum

Malacosoma betula

speciesMalacosoma betula

Malacosoma autumnaria

speciesMalacosoma autumnaria

Malacosoma prima

speciesMalacosoma prima

Malacosoma insignis

speciesMalacosoma insignis

Malacosoma liupa

speciesMalacosoma liupa

Malacosoma iranica

speciesMalacosoma iranica

Malacosoma rectifascia

speciesMalacosoma rectifascia

Malacosoma indica

speciesMalacosoma indica

Malacosoma laurae

speciesMalacosoma laurae

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