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Definition of Callimorpha
1. Noun. Cinnabar moths.
Exact synonyms: Genus Callimorpha
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Arctiidae, Family Arctiidae
Member holonyms: Callimorpha Jacobeae, Cinnabar, Cinnabar Moth
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Arctiidae, Family Arctiidae
Member holonyms: Callimorpha Jacobeae, Cinnabar, Cinnabar Moth
Lexicographical Neighbors of Callimorpha
Literary usage of Callimorpha
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine by Nathaniel Lloyd and Company (1892)
"callimorpha Sera.—I see by a Report of the Entomological Society's Meeting of
... Now referring to the callimorpha Hera, we think it due to science and to ..."
2. The Naturalist's Library by William Jardine, James Duncan (1852)
"... states that it is found in the Savannahs, and so inactive in its motions that
it is easily taken. callimorpha ..."
3. Exotic Moths by James Duncan (1858)
"... state that it is found in the Savannahs, and so inactive in its motions that
it is easily taken. callimorpha ..."