Definition of Genus Loxostege

1. Noun. Garden webworms.

Exact synonyms: Loxostege
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Lasiocampidae, Lasiocampidae
Member holonyms: Loxostege Similalis, Garden Webworm, Loxostege Similalis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Loxostege

genus Lonicera
genus Lophius
genus Lophodytes
genus Lopholatilus
genus Lophophora
genus Lophophorus
genus Lophosoria
genus Loranthus
genus Loris
genus Lota
genus Lotus
genus Lovoa
genus Loxia
genus Loxodonta
genus Loxoma
genus Loxostege (current term)
genus Lucilia
genus Lufengpithecus
genus Luffa
genus Lumpenus
genus Lunaria
genus Lunda
genus Lupinus
genus Luscinia
genus Lutjanus
genus Lutra
genus Luvarus
genus Lycaena
genus Lycaeon
genus Lychnis

Literary usage of Genus Loxostege

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

1. Insect Life by Division of Entomology, United States Bureau of Entomology (1893)
"... the species reminds one of a diminutive specimen of the common Cotton Worm Moth ( Aletia xylina). The genus Loxostege is not recognized by ..."

2. Proceedings by Nebraska, Nebraska State Board of Agriculture, State Board of Agriculture (1893)
"... which has lately conie to a close, were two or more species of "web-worms" belonging to the genus Loxostege as at present restricted by entomologists. ..."

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