What is another word for Family Lasiocampidae?
Pronunciation: [fˈamɪli lˈasɪˌɒkɐmpˌɪdiː] (IPA) 
The Family Lasiocampidae is commonly known as the Lappet Moths or Tent Caterpillar Moths. The larvae of these moths are called tent caterpillars because they create silken tents to live in while feeding on tree leaves. They are recognizable by their furry appearance and slow movements. These moths have unique common names in different regions and languages. In North America, they are referred to as Lappet Moths, while in Europe, they are often called Eggars. Their scientific names also vary depending on the genus, such as Malacosoma, Odontestra, and Streblote. Despite the differences in names, these moths are an important part of the ecosystem as they provide food for birds and other insects.
