|
Definition of Thermobia
1. Noun. A genus of Lepismatidae.
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Lepismatidae, Lepismatidae
Member holonyms: Firebrat, Thermobia Domestica
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thermobia
Literary usage of Thermobia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report on Economic Zoology by Frederick Vincent Theobald (1904)
"Information was asked by a correspondent regarding a pest at an hotel in London,
identified by Mr. C. 0. Waterhouse as thermobia ..."
2. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine by Nathaniel Lloyd and Company (1894)
"There is, however, one point in the external anatomy of thermobia and ... [I
shall be glad of further information as to the distribution of thermobia ..."
3. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1890)
"... dishes from the incubator for half an hour or less for the counting or estimation
of the number of young in each instar. Ventral aspect of thermobia ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Like cockroaches in one of its habits also is thermobia domestica, which abounds
in the chinks and crannies of the rooms of houses, and comes out at night, ..."