Definition of Hyphantria

1. Noun. Fall webworms.

Exact synonyms: Genus Hyphantria
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Lasiocampidae, Lasiocampidae
Member holonyms: Hyphantria Cunea, Fall Webworm, Hyphantria Cunea

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyphantria

Hypericum perforatum
Hypericum prolificum
Hypericum pyramidatum
Hypericum spathulatum
Hypericum tetrapterum
Hypericum virginianum
Hyperion
Hyperionian
Hypermastigina
Hyperodontidae
Hyperoglyphe
Hyperoodon
Hyperoodon ampullatus
Hyperstat
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Hyphantria
Hyphantria cunea
Hyphomyces destruens
Hypnos
Hypochaeris
Hypochaeris radicata
Hypochoeris
Hypocreaceae
Hypodermatidae
Hypopachus
Hypopitys
Hypoxidaceae
Hypoxis
Hypoxis hirsuta
Hypsiglena

Literary usage of Hyphantria

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

1. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1889)
"Ac. N. Sci., Phil., XII., 530, hyphantria. 1862—Morris, Synopsis Supplt, 344, Spilosoma. ... 10-12, hyphantria. 1862—Morris, in Harris l c. note, ..."

2. Report of the Illinois State Entomologist Concerning Operations Under the by Illinois State Entomologist (1885)
"Papilio turnus, Turnus Butterfly. Thecla titus. Cherry. Wild Black. Abia cerasi. Cherry Abia. hyphantria textor. Fall Web-worm. ..."

3. Psyche by Cambridge Entomological Club (1893)
"... which I can hardly separate from the type of this species from Colorado, were bred from hyphantria textor. The $ issued July 30, and the 9 July 31. ..."

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