Heliothis

Heliothis: noun

a genus of Noctuidae

• Syn: ↑genus Heliothis

• Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Noctuidae, ↑family Noctuidae

• Member Meronyms: ↑heliothis moth, ↑Heliothis zia

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\\ˌhēlēˈōthə̇s\ noun
Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, irregular from Greek hēliōtis (n.) dawn, (adjective) of the sun, fromhēlios sun

: a genus of medium-sized noctuid moths including several forms having larvae that are destructive pests of cultivated crops — see corn earworm

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Heliothis — Heliothis … Wikipédia en Français
héliothis — ● héliothis nom féminin (grec hêliôtis, idos, du soleil) Noctuelle à ailes épaisses, tachetées, à abdomen terminé par un faisceau de poils et dont diverses espèces attaquent le maïs, la chicorée, la centaurée, etc … Encyclopédie Universelle
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Heliothis — Taxobox name = Heliothis image width = 220px image caption = Heliothis virescens regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Lepidoptera subordo = Ditrysia superfamilia = Noctuoidea familia = Noctuidae subfamilia = Heliothinae… … Wikipedia
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Heliothis virescens — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
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