Species Account for Malacosoma castrensis
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Malacosoma castrensis (Linnaeus, 1758) 66.004 
Ground Lackey
Lepidoptera: macromoths: Lasiocampidae
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Adult:
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Essex RDB: Listed
Additional Phenology Data
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Adult: Good quality photographs or possibly a specimen will be required
Essex RDB: Listed
Additional Phenology Data
Images
Malacosoma castrensis Ground Lackey female
Ground Lackey Malacosoma castrensis
Ground Lackey 2
Ground Lackey
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Taxonomic group: larger moths (Lepidoptera: macromoths) - County data
Malacosoma castrensis on UK Moths website
Habitats
Broad Habitat Data (based on 17 records with habitat information)
no subhabitat data available
no structural habitat data available
Habitat Detail and Method (based on 13 records with habitat detail and method information)
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