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Definition of Genus Euproctis
1. Noun. A genus of Lymantriidae.
Exact synonyms: Euproctis
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Lymantriidae, Lymantriidae
Member holonyms: Brown-tail Moth, Browntail, Euproctis Phaeorrhoea, Euproctis Chrysorrhoea, Gold-tail Moth
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Lymantriidae, Lymantriidae
Member holonyms: Brown-tail Moth, Browntail, Euproctis Phaeorrhoea, Euproctis Chrysorrhoea, Gold-tail Moth
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Euproctis
Literary usage of Genus Euproctis
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)
"Mr. Franck has assured me that it is certainly already well domiciled in the region.
Genus EUPROCTIS Hiibner (i) Euproctis ..."
2. The Brown-tail Moth, E̲u̲p̲ṟo̲c̲ṯi̲s̲ C̲ẖṟy̲s̲o̲ṟṟẖc̲e̲a̲ (L.).: A Report on by Charles Henry Fernald, Archie Howard Kirkland, Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture (1903)
"... based on structural characters ; and this species, forming the type of the
new genus Euproctis, is now known by the scientific name of Euproctis ..."
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