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Definition of Cerapteryx
1. Noun. Antler moths.
Exact synonyms: Genus Cerapteryx
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Noctuidae, Noctuidae
Member holonyms: Antler Moth, Cerapteryx Graminis
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Noctuidae, Noctuidae
Member holonyms: Antler Moth, Cerapteryx Graminis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cerapteryx
Literary usage of Cerapteryx
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions by Penzance Natural History and Antiquarian Society (1851)
"cerapteryx graminis ... This has been taken in St. Just,—the only locality I have
heard of in the West of England; it frequents high grounds ; found in June ..."
2. Ortotteri agrari cioè dei diversi insetti dell'ordine degli ortotteri nocivi by Eleanor Anne Ormerod, Adolfo Targioni-Tozzetti (1878)
"... Stephens; cerapteryx graminis, Curtis. On the 18th of June Col. Pictou Turbervill,
of Ewenny Priory, Bridgend, Glamorganshire, wrote :—" I forward you a ..."
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