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Definition of Loxostege
1. Noun. Garden webworms.
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Lasiocampidae, Lasiocampidae
Member holonyms: Loxostege Similalis, Garden Webworm, Loxostege Similalis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Loxostege
Literary usage of Loxostege
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Illinois State Entomologist Concerning Operations Under the by Illinois State Entomologist (1905)
"... are trapped by bands of burlap as they descend or ascend the trees, and are
poisoned by sprays of arsenate of lead. THE GARDEN WEB-WORM. loxostege ..."
2. Report of the State Entomologist on the Noxious and Beneficial Insects of by Illinois State Entomologist (1905)
"The lame are trapped by bands of burlap as they descend or ascend the trees, and
are poisoned by sprays of arsenate of lead. THE GARDEN WEB-WORM. loxostege ..."
3. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1905)
"57, plate XLVII., in Holland's Moth Book. loxostege ... This common species is
found throughout the Middle Northwest. loxostege ..."
4. Economic Entomology for the Farmer and the Fruit Grower, and for Use as a by John Bernhard Smith (1906)
"In some cases the kerosene emulsion is useful, and acts more promptly because of
its ability The "garden web-worm," loxostege ..."
5. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1905)
"... very destructive locally in Illinois to young corn after grass, and the garden
web-worms (loxostege) are even more injurious in the west-central states. ..."