genus malacosoma

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   tent caterpillars

   SynonymsMalacosoma

   Broaderarthropod genus

   Part ofLasiocampidae

Questions about genus malacosoma

What does genus malacosoma mean?

genus malacosoma means "tent caterpillars".

What is another word for genus malacosoma?

Close synonyms include Malacosoma. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus malacosoma a common word?

genus malacosoma is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.