Tortrixn.

Brit.

/ˈtɔːtrɪks/, U.S.

/ˈtɔrtrᵻks/

Forms: Plural tortrices /-ˈaɪsiːz/.

Etymology: < modern Latin tortrix, -īcem, feminine of tortor n., but taken in the literal sense ‘twister’, in reference to the leaf-rolling habits of the larvæ.

1. Entomology. A genus of moths, typical of the family Tortricidæ (see tortricid adj. 1); a moth of this genus or family, a leaf-roller moth.

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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [noun] > family Tortricidae > member of

Tortrix1797

dial1819

leaf roller1830

subtriple spot1832

bell-moth1841

oak leaf roller1877

roller1877

red-banded leafroller1886

1797 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 263/2 (Families of Moths) 5. The tortrices. The wings are exceeding obtuse, their exterior margin is curve, and declines towards the sides of the body.

1819 G. Samouelle Entomologist's Compend. 425 Tortrix Avellana. The hazel Tortrix.

1834 R. Mudie Feathered Tribes Brit. Islands I. 347 The eggs and larvæ of the tortrices and other insects, which they [tits] pick up.

1909 Daily News 31 Mar. 5 The rook..preys largely on the larvæ and pupæ of the oak tortrix, a most destructive insect.

2. Zoology. A genus of snakes, also called Ilysia, including the coral-snake of Guyana, T. (I.) scytale.

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the world > animals > reptiles > order Squamata (lizards and snakes) > suborder Ophidia (snakes) > types of snake > [noun] > family Elapidae or Najidae > member of genus Micrurus (coral-snake)

coral-snake1758

coral-serpent1774

Tortrix1843

coral1852

1843 Penny Cycl. XXV. 79/2 Tortrix. Oppel's name for a genus of serpents.

1864 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	tortrix
释义	Tortrixn. Brit. /ˈtɔːtrɪks/, U.S. /ˈtɔrtrᵻks/ Forms: Plural tortrices /-ˈaɪsiːz/. Etymology: < modern Latin tortrix, -īcem, feminine of tortor n., but taken in the literal sense ‘twister’, in reference to the leaf-rolling habits of the larvæ. 1. Entomology. A genus of moths, typical of the family Tortricidæ (see tortricid adj. 1); a moth of this genus or family, a leaf-roller moth. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [noun] > family Tortricidae > member of Tortrix1797 dial1819 leaf roller1830 subtriple spot1832 bell-moth1841 oak leaf roller1877 roller1877 red-banded leafroller1886 1797 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 263/2 (Families of Moths) 5. The tortrices. The wings are exceeding obtuse, their exterior margin is curve, and declines towards the sides of the body. 1819 G. Samouelle Entomologist's Compend. 425 Tortrix Avellana. The hazel Tortrix. 1834 R. Mudie Feathered Tribes Brit. Islands I. 347 The eggs and larvæ of the tortrices and other insects, which they [tits] pick up. 1909 Daily News 31 Mar. 5 The rook..preys largely on the larvæ and pupæ of the oak tortrix, a most destructive insect. 2. Zoology. A genus of snakes, also called Ilysia, including the coral-snake of Guyana, T. (I.) scytale. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > order Squamata (lizards and snakes) > suborder Ophidia (snakes) > types of snake > [noun] > family Elapidae or Najidae > member of genus Micrurus (coral-snake) coral-snake1758 coral-serpent1774 Tortrix1843 coral1852 1843 Penny Cycl. XXV. 79/2 Tortrix. Oppel's name for a genus of serpents. 1864 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1797
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