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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
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Lasiocampidae, Lasiocampidae
Member holonyms: Loxostege Similalis, Garden Webworm, Loxostege Similalis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Loxostege
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. ..."