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Definition of Genus heliothis
1. Noun. A genus of Noctuidae.
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Noctuidae, Noctuidae
Member holonyms: Heliothis Moth, Heliothis Zia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Heliothis
Literary usage of Genus heliothis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Moth Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Moths of North America by William Jacob Holland (1903)
"Genus HELIOTHIS Ochsenheimer The genus is represented in both hemispheres by a
number of species. It used to be made to include a large assemblage of ..."
2. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1890)
"... genus Heliothis. As might be expected, the flowery western plains afford a
large number of species ; while, ..."
3. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the by Francis Walker, John Edward Gray (1865)
"Length the body 8 lines; of the wings 18 tines. a, b. Vancouver's Isle. Presented by
Lieut.-Cot. Hawkins. Genus HELIOTHIS, CLH xi. 680. ..."
4. Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire (1855)
"... Bdv. Genus HELIOTHIS Och. H. marginata, Kleem.—This species may be taken at
sugar on the coast where rest arrow grows. July. H. Armigera ? ..."
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