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Definition of Pyrausta
1. Noun. Moths whose larvae are corn borers.
Exact synonyms: Genus Pyrausta
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Pyralidae, Family Pyralididae, Pyralidae, Pyralididae
Member holonyms: Corn Borer, Corn Borer Moth, European Corn Borer Moth, Pyrausta Nubilalis
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Pyralidae, Family Pyralididae, Pyralidae, Pyralididae
Member holonyms: Corn Borer, Corn Borer Moth, European Corn Borer Moth, Pyrausta Nubilalis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyrausta
Literary usage of Pyrausta
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Larvæ of the British Butterflies and Moths by William Buckler (1901)
"The imagos emerged from the 2nd to the 8th of August. (George T. Porritt, October
6th, 1884; EMM, November, 1884, XXI, 124.) pyrausta ..."