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Malacosoma neustria (Linnaeus, 1758) (The Lackey)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Malacosoma neustria Larva 11 June 2000 North Devon England 5
Malacosoma neustria Larva 11 June 1983 (England) England 6
Malacosoma neustria Larva 7 June 1970 East Norfolk England 2

Suggested Literature

Malacosoma neustria may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
LEPIDOPTERA
(butterflies and moths)
DITRYSIA
(the major suborder of moths)
BOMBYCOIDEA
(silk moths, emperor etc.)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Malacosoma neustria:

is endoparasitoid host of Carcelia gnava - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae) Belshaw, R., 1993
Photos larva larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Compsilura concinnata - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae) Belshaw, R., 1993
larva larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Carcelia atricosta - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae) Belshaw, R., 1993
larva larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Phryxe heraclei - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae) Belshaw, R., 1993 [BCM]
larva larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Pales pavida - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae) Belshaw, R., 1993
larva larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Zenillia libatrix - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae) Belshaw, R., 1993 [NHM]
larva larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Goniocera versicolor - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae) Belshaw, R., 1993
Photos larva larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Tachina lurida - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae) Foreign Belshaw, R., 1993

Malacosoma neustria may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
LEPIDOPTERA
(butterflies and moths)

References

Belshaw, R., 1993 Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae)

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