lasiocampid moth

lasiocampid moth
noun
medium-sized stout-bodied neutral-colored moths with comb-like antennae
Syn: ↑lasiocampid
Hypernyms: ↑moth
Hyponyms:
Member Holonyms: ↑Lasiocampidae, ↑family Lasiocampidae

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  • lasiocampid — n. A member of the {Lasiocampidae}, a family of medium sized stout bodied neutral colored moth with comblike antennae. Syn: lasiocampid moth. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lasiocampid — noun medium sized stout bodied neutral colored moths with comb like antennae • Syn: ↑lasiocampid moth • Hypernyms: ↑moth • Hyponyms: ↑eggar, ↑egger, ↑tent caterpillar moth, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • lappet moth — noun medium sized hairy moths; larvae are lappet caterpillars • Syn: ↑lappet • Hypernyms: ↑lasiocampid, ↑lasiocampid moth * * * noun Etymology: so called from the small lobes at the sides of the body of the larva : any of several stout bodied… …   Useful english dictionary

  • tent-caterpillar moth — noun 1. moth whose larvae are tent caterpillars • Syn: ↑Malacosoma americana • Hypernyms: ↑moth • Member Holonyms: ↑Malacosoma, ↑genus Malacosoma 2. moth whose gregarious larvae spin webs resembling carpets …   Useful english dictionary

  • webworm moth — noun a variety of moth that spins a web in which it lives • Hypernyms: ↑lasiocampid, ↑lasiocampid moth • Hyponyms: ↑Hyphantria cunea, ↑Loxostege similalis …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Malacosoma disstria — noun 1. larvae of a gregarious North American moth that spins a web resembling a carpet rather than a tent; serious defoliator of deciduous trees • Syn: ↑forest tent caterpillar • Hypernyms: ↑tent caterpillar 2. moth whose gregarious larvae spin… …   Useful english dictionary

  • eggar — noun moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults; larvae feed on tree foliage and spin egg shaped cocoons • Syn: ↑egger • Hypernyms: ↑lasiocampid, ↑lasiocampid moth • Member Holonyms: ↑Lasiocampa, ↑genus Lasiocampa …   Useful english dictionary

  • family Lasiocampidae — noun tent caterpillars; eggars; lappet moths • Syn: ↑Lasiocampidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Lepidoptera, ↑order Lepidoptera • Member Meronyms …   Useful english dictionary

  • Lasiocampidae — noun tent caterpillars; eggars; lappet moths • Syn: ↑family Lasiocampidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Lepidoptera, ↑order Lepidoptera • Member …   Useful english dictionary

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