Definition of Genus hyphantria

1. Noun. Fall webworms.

Exact synonyms: Hyphantria
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Lasiocampidae, Lasiocampidae
Member holonyms: Hyphantria Cunea, Fall Webworm, Hyphantria Cunea

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Hyphantria

genus Hyla
genus Hylactophryne
genus Hylobates
genus Hylocereus
genus Hylocichla
genus Hylophylax
genus Hymenaea
genus Hymenanthera
genus Hymenophyllum
genus Hynerpeton
genus Hyoscyamus
genus Hypentelium
genus Hypericum
genus Hyperoglyphe
genus Hyperoodon
genus Hyphantria
genus Hypochaeris
genus Hypochoeris
genus Hypoderma
genus Hypopachus
genus Hypopitys
genus Hypoxis
genus Hypsiglena
genus Hypsiprymnodon
genus Hyracotherium
genus Hyssopus
genus Iberis
genus Ibero-mesornis
genus Ibis
genus Ichthyosaurus

Literary usage of Genus hyphantria

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 HYPHANTRIA Harris This small genus contains only three or four species, one of which is South African. (i) Hyphantria cunea Drury. ..."

2. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1899)
"It has since been discovered that there are slight structural differences of the hind tibiae between insects of the genus Hyphantria and insects of the ..."

3. Annual Report by Entomological Society of Ontario, Ontario. Dept. of Agriculture (1899)
"... bat for which he subsequently erected the genus Hyphantria, putting also in it the Many-Spotted Ermine Moth of the South, originally described under the ..."

4. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1902)
"... but for which he subsequently erected the genus Hyphantria, putting also in it the Many-Spotted Ermine Moth of the South, originally described under the ..."

5. Insect Life by Division of Entomology, United States Bureau of Entomology (1893)
"An unknown Lepidopterous larva, one of the genus Hyphantria, was injurious to apple and some other trees at Omaha, Nebr., and Brown- wood, Tex. ..."

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