Lasiocampidae

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A natural family of moths whose larvae include the tent caterpillars; the eggars; the lappet moths.

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Lasiocampidae - tent caterpillars; eggars; lappet moths family Lasiocampidae arthropod family - any of the arthropods Lepidoptera, order Lepidoptera - moths and butterflies lasiocampid, lasiocampid moth - medium-sized stout-bodied neutral-colored moths with comb-like antennae genus Lasiocampa, Lasiocampa - type genus of the Lasiocampidae: eggars genus Malacosoma, Malacosoma - tent caterpillars lappet caterpillar - larva of a lappet moth webworm - several gregarious moth larvae that spin webs over foliage on which they feed genus Hyphantria, Hyphantria - fall webworms genus Loxostege, Loxostege - garden webworms