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Definition of Trichopterous insect
1. Noun. Caddis fly.
Generic synonyms: Insect
Group relationships: Order Trichoptera, Trichoptera
Specialized synonyms: Caddice Fly, Caddice-fly, Caddis Fly, Caddis-fly
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trichopterous Insect
Literary usage of Trichopterous insect
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Record Association (London, England), Zoological Society of London (1869)
"LUCAS notices a case supposed to be constructed by a trichopterous insect, from
a brook in the vicinity of Rio de Janeiro. It is of an elongated conical ..."
2. An Introduction to Entomology: Or, Elements of the Natural History of by William Kirby, William Spence (1846)
"Phry- ganea grandis, a kind of May-fly, is a trichopterous insect that offends
the nostrils in this way ; but a worse is Chrysopa Perla, a golden-eyed and ..."
3. An Introduction to Entomology, Or Elements of the Natural History of Insects by William Kirby, William Spence (1818)
"Phryganea grandis, a kind of May-fly, is a trichopterous insect that offends the
nostrils in this way; but a worse is ..."
4. An Introduction to the Modern Classification of Insects: Founded on the by John Obadiah Westwood (1840)
"... and in which the anterior tibia? are furnished with an inner spine, a character
which is asserted to be possessed by no true trichopterous insect. ..."
5. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine by Nathaniel Lloyd and Company (1896)
"Dr. Sharp considered the pupa to be that of a trichopterous insect ; most of its
structures were those of Trichoptera, and the account given by Dr. Chapman ..."
6. A History of the Fossil Insects in the Secondary Rocks of England by Peter Bellinger Brodie (1845)
"Pl . x. fig. 8.—I do not know to what family this fragment is referable. Pl .
vii. fig. 18.—Appear to be relics of a trichopterous insect, but the head, ..."