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Definition of Chorizagrotis auxiliaris
1. Noun. Larvae (of a noctuid moth) that travel in large groups and destroy grains and alfalfa in the midwestern states.
Generic synonyms: Cutworm
Group relationships: Chorizagrotis, Genus Chorizagrotis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chorizagrotis Auxiliaris
Literary usage of Chorizagrotis auxiliaris
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1905)
"They sometimes have a smoky transverse central line. The species is figured with
the description. 221. Chorizagrotis auxiliaris, Grt.—June and July. 222. ..."
2. Bulletin by Montana Agricultural Experiment Station, United States Soil Conservation Service (1905)
"Chorizagrotis auxiliaris. On page thirty-nine of the Fourth Annual Report of the
State Entomologist the occurrence of an undetermined cutworm is discussed. ..."
3. Bulletin by Experimental Farms Service, Canada Experimental Farms Service, Ottawa Central Experimental Farm, Canada Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa, Canada (1901)
"Western species, the appearance and habits of which should be known to those who
wish to fight them successfully, are Chorizagrotis auxiliaris, Grt., ..."
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