单词 | lasiocampid |
释义 | lasiocampidn.adj. A member of the family Lasiocampidæ, a group of large moths also known as eggars or lappet-moths, including some species whose larvae are called tent-caterpillars; of or pertaining to an insect of this kind. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [adjective] > of or relating to member of family Lasiocampidae lasiocampid1895 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [noun] > family Lasiocampidae > member of (egger or lappet) egger?1705 lappet-moth1816 lappet1857 lasiocampid1895 1895 J. H. Comstock & A. B. Comstock Man. Study Insects 360 The larvæ of the Lasiocampids feed upon the foliage of trees, and are frequently very destructive. 1912 Proc. Entomol. Soc. London p. iv Prof. Poulton exhibited specimens of the Lasiocampid moth Mimopacha gerstaeckeri, Dewitz. 1934 Discovery 17 98/1 Sometimes the hairs and spines are..exhibited in an ostentatious manner whenever an enemy appears. This is well illustrated in Lasiocampids. 1964 V. B. Wigglesworth Life of Insects vii. 112 The male..may be specially modified for the recognition and location of these scents. That is most evident in the Saturniid, Bombycid, and Lasiocampid moths, in most of which the female is sluggish and sedentary. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < |
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