Heliothis — noun a genus of Noctuidae • Syn: ↑genus Heliothis • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Noctuidae, ↑family Noctuidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
heliothis moth — noun medium sized moth whose larvae are corn earworms • Syn: ↑Heliothis zia • Hypernyms: ↑noctuid moth, ↑noctuid, ↑owlet moth • Member Holonyms: ↑Heliothis, ↑genus Heliothis … Useful english dictionary
genus Heliothis — noun a genus of Noctuidae • Syn: ↑Heliothis • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Noctuidae, ↑family Noctuidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
family Noctuidae — noun cutworms; armyworms • Syn: ↑Noctuidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Lepidoptera, ↑order Lepidoptera • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Noctuidae — noun cutworms; armyworms • Syn: ↑family Noctuidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Lepidoptera, ↑order Lepidoptera • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
tobacco budworm — noun larva of a noctuid moth; highly destructive to especially corn and cotton and tomato crops • Syn: ↑corn earworm, ↑cotton bollworm, ↑tomato fruitworm, ↑vetchworm, ↑Heliothis zia • Hypernyms: ↑bollworm … Useful english dictionary
noctuid — noun usually dull colored medium sized nocturnal moth; the usually smooth bodied larvae are destructive agricultural pests • Syn: ↑noctuid moth, ↑owlet moth • Hypernyms: ↑moth • Hyponyms: ↑underwing, ↑antler moth … Useful english dictionary
noctuid moth — noun usually dull colored medium sized nocturnal moth; the usually smooth bodied larvae are destructive agricultural pests • Syn: ↑noctuid, ↑owlet moth • Hypernyms: ↑moth • Hyponyms: ↑underwing, ↑antler moth, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
owlet moth — noun usually dull colored medium sized nocturnal moth; the usually smooth bodied larvae are destructive agricultural pests • Syn: ↑noctuid moth, ↑noctuid • Hypernyms: ↑moth • Hyponyms: ↑underwing, ↑antler moth, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
bollworm — noun any of various moth caterpillars that destroy cotton bolls • Hypernyms: ↑caterpillar • Hyponyms: ↑pink bollworm, ↑Gelechia gossypiella, ↑corn earworm, ↑cotton bollworm, ↑tomato fruitworm, ↑ … Useful english dictionary