Definition of Trichopteron

1. Noun. Caddis fly.

Exact synonyms: Trichopteran, Trichopterous Insect
Generic synonyms: Insect
Group relationships: Order Trichoptera, Trichoptera
Specialized synonyms: Caddice Fly, Caddice-fly, Caddis Fly, Caddis-fly

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trichopteron

trichophytin
trichophytobezoar
trichophyton
trichophytosis
trichophytosis barbae
trichophytosis capitis
trichophytosis corporis
trichophytosis cruris
trichophytosis unguium
trichopoliosis
trichopter
trichoptera
trichopteran
trichopterans
trichopteron (current term)
trichopterous
trichopterous insect
trichopters
trichoptilosis
trichord
trichording
trichords
trichorhinophalangeal syndrome
trichoride
trichorides
trichorrhexis
trichorrhœa

Literary usage of Trichopteron

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

1. The Entomologist; an Illustrated Journal of General Entomology by Edward Newman, Royal Entomological Society of London (1907)
"(trichopteron), a southern insect (once taken in England, but probably a " casual"), ... (trichopteron), another southern insect, taken at the same date and ..."

2. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1916)
"They also approach the trichopteron line of development, ... The trichopteron line of descent likewise parallels that of the Lepi- doptera very closely, ..."

3. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine by Nathaniel Lloyd and Company (1906)
"I believe that as yet no trichopteron is known to hibernate as an imago in Britain, though the late Mr. McLachlan suspected, from the number of early spring ..."

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