Definition of Family Geometridae

1. Noun. Measuring worms.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Geometridae

family Fumariaceae
family Funkaceae
family Furnariidae
family Gadidae
family Galbulidae
family Gasterophilidae
family Gasterosteidae
family Gavialidae
family Gavidae
family Geastraceae
family Gekkonidae
family Gelechiidae
family Gempylidae
family Gentianaceae
family Geoglossaceae
family Geometridae (current term)
family Geomyidae
family Geophilidae
family Geraniaceae
family Gerreidae
family Gerridae
family Gerrididae
family Gesneriaceae
family Gigartinaceae
family Ginkgoaceae
family Giraffidae
family Glareolidae
family Gleicheniaceae
family Gliridae
family Globigerinidae

Literary usage of Family Geometridae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria by Royal Society of Victoria (1902)
"Family GEOMETRIDAE. BY A. JEFFERIS TURNER, MD, FES [Read 8th October, 1903.]. Since Mr. Edw. Meyrick published a revision of the Australian Geometridae a ..."

2. Applied Entomology; an Introductory Text-book of Insects in Their Relations by Henry Torsey Fernald (1921)
"family Geometridae (Inch worms, Span worms or Measuring worms).—This is a large family in this country and the moths vary greatly in size, some being very ..."

3. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences by California Academy of Sciences (1919)
"In the Lepidoptera Mr. WS Wright of San Diego has completed the determination of our material in family Geometridae and the curator has arranged these and ..."

4. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th Series by California academy of sciences (1919)
"In the Lepidoptera Mr. WS Wright of San Diego has completed the determination of our material in family Geometridae and the curator has arranged these and ..."

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