Definition of Genus Lasiocampa

1. Noun. Type genus of the Lasiocampidae: eggars.

Exact synonyms: Lasiocampa
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Lasiocampidae, Lasiocampidae
Member holonyms: Eggar, Egger

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Lasiocampa

genus Laminaria
genus Lamium
genus Lamna
genus Lampris
genus Lampropeltis
genus Languas
genus Lanius
genus Lansium
genus Lanthanotus
genus Laportea
genus Lappula
genus Lardizabala
genus Larix
genus Larrea
genus Larus
genus Lasiocampa (current term)
genus Lasiurus
genus Lasthenia
genus Lastreopsis
genus Lathyrus
genus Latimeria
genus Latrodectus
genus Laurus
genus Lavandula
genus Lavatera
genus Layia
genus Lebistes
genus Lecanopteris
genus Lecanora
genus Leccinum

Literary usage of Genus Lasiocampa

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

1. A Natural History of the British Lepidoptera: A Text-book for Students and by James William Tutt (1902)
"It is longer, narrower, and with a thicker shell than the pupa; of the genus Lasiocampa, and rests in a large, long, soft, and semitransparent silken cocoon ..."

2. Papilio by New York Entomological Club (1881)
"... L. Hut, as formerly understood, the genus Lasiocampa of European authors is liable to create confusion, including as it did, the genera now separated ..."

3. Transactions by Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire (1855)
"... Linn —Bidston Light House, and at lamps in West Derby. October and November. Genus LASIOCAMPA, Steph Li. ..."

4. Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire (1856)
"Genus LASIOCAMPA, Steph L. Rubi, Linn.—Common on heaths and waste lands. May. L. Quercus, Schr.—Plentiful at the same places as Rubi. June and July. ..."

5. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization: Arranged in by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1832)
"These species form the genus LASIOCAMPA J. The species in which the lower palpi do not jut out sensibly, compose the subgenus * Authors mention but four: ..."

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