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Lackey

Malacosoma neustria

Classification

Class
Insecta

The lackey moth (Malacosoma neustria) is a moth in the family Lasiocampidae. It was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae. It is common across southern Britain and central Europe.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Netherlands · 5,838Germany · 3,259France · 1,612United Kingdom · 1,598Spain · 473Switzerland · 456Luxembourg · 254Italy · 138Belgium · 42