Malacosoma is a genus of moth in the family Lasiocampidae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1820.Nomen.at The larva is commonly called the Tent caterpillar.
Species Malacosoma alpicolum (Staudinger, 1870) Malacosoma americanum (Fabricius, 1793) Malacosoma californicum (Packard, 1864) Malacosoma castrense (Linnaeus, 1758) Malacosoma constricta (=constrictum) (H. Edwards, 1874) Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, ) Malacosoma franconicum (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) Malacosoma incurva (H. Edwards, 1882) Malacosoma laurae (Lajonquuière, 1977) Malacosoma luteum (Oberthür, 1878) Malacosoma neustria (Linnaeus, 1758) Malacosoma parallellum (Staudinger, 1887) Malacosoma primum (Staudinger, 1887) Malacosoma tigris (Dyar, 1902)
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