4,028 observationsEndangered
Ground Lackey
Malacosoma castrensis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Lasiocampidae ›Genus: Malacosoma
About
Malacosoma castrense (or Malacosoma castrensis), the ground lackey, is a moth of the family Lasiocampidae. It is a tent caterpillar found in Europe.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Ground Lackey is Malacosoma castrensis.
- Ground Lackey belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Ground Lackey belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Ground Lackey belongs to the class Insecta.
- Ground Lackey belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Ground Lackey belongs to the family Lasiocampidae.
- Ground Lackey belongs to the genus Malacosoma.