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Lasiocampoidea

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Infraorder
  
Heteroneura

Higher classification
  
Ditrysia

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Suborder
  
Glossata

Scientific name
  
Lasiocampoidea

Rank
  
Superfamily

Lasiocampoidea

Lower classifications
  
Lasiocampidae, Macrothylacia rubi, Dendrolimus pini, Gastropacha quercifolia, Macromphaliinae

Lasiocampoidea is the superfamily of "lappet moths", containing one family of small to very large moths.

The group is closely related to the Bombycoidea and sometimes merged therein.

References

Lasiocampoidea Wikipedia