Definition of Acheta

1. Noun. Common house and field crickets.

Exact synonyms: Genus Acheta
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Gryllidae, Gryllidae
Member holonyms: Acheta Domestica, European House Cricket, Acheta Assimilis, Field Cricket

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acheta

Achard syndrome
Achaz
Ache
Achean
Acheans
Achenbach syndrome
Acheron
Acheron Fossae
Acheronian
Acherontia
Acherontia atropos
Acherontic
Acheson
Acheson process
Acheta
Acheta domestica
Acheulean
Acheulian
Acheulians
Achi
Achille Ratti
Achillea millefolium
Achillea ptarmica
Achillean
Achilles
Achilles' heel
Achilles' heels
Achilles' tendon

Literary usage of Acheta

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1901)
"The type of acheta (and accordingly of Gryllus) will be seen to be domesticus. As a name once used cannot be cancelled, the last eliminated species (aside ..."

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