What is another word for Genus Lasiocampa?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs lˈasɪˌɒkampə] (IPA) 
Genus Lasiocampa is a type of moth that belongs to the family Lasiocampidae. It is also known as the 'hairy caterpillar moth' due to its distinct appearance. The scientific name Lasiocampa is derived from the Greek words lasios (hairy) and kampē (caterpillar), describing the caterpillars covered in thick hairs.
Synonyms for the Genus Lasiocampa include the oak eggar moths and the pine eggar moths. This is because these moths are often found inhabiting oak and pine forests. Other synonyms for the genus include the genus Eriogaster and Malacosoma. The Genus Lasiocampa is found primarily in Europe and Asia, and its appearance varies greatly depending on its location. Overall, Lasiocampa moths are fascinating creatures that are admired by many for their unique appearance.
