Phylum: Arthropoda (arthropods)Subphylum: Hexapoda BLAINVILLE, 1816Class: Insecta (insects, Insekten)Subclass: PterygotaInfraclass: Neoptera MARTYNOV, 1923Order: Lepidoptera LINNAEUS, 1758 (butterflies and moths, Schmetterlinge)Suborder: GlossataInfraorder: HeteroneuraSuperfamily: LasiocampoideaFamily: Lasiocampidae HARRIS, 1841 (eggars, snout moths or lappet moths, Glucken oder Wollraupenspinner)Subfamily: Lasiocampinae HARRIS, 1841Genus:
Malacosoma HBNER, 1820Subgenus: Clisiocampa CURTIS, 1828
Malacosoma neustria LINNAEUS, 1758 (Lackey moth, Ringelspinner)more info:
www.lepiforum.de/lepiwiki.pl?Malacosoma_Neustriamore info (German):
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/RingelspinnerIMG_4331