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Definition of Order trichoptera
1. Noun. An order of insects consisting of caddis flies.
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Class Hexapoda, Class Insecta, Hexapoda, Insecta
Member holonyms: Trichopteran, Trichopteron, Trichopterous Insect, Caddisworm, Strawworm
Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Trichoptera
Literary usage of Order trichoptera
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Insect Book: A Popular Account of the Bees, Wasps, Ants, Grasshoppers by Leland Ossian Howard (1905)
"... THE CADDIS FLIES (order trichoptera.) Almost everyone who likes to watch
curious living creatures knows the caddis worms—the strange little larvae which ..."
2. Lake Maxinkuckee: A Physical and Biological Survey by Barton Warren Evermann, Howard Walton Clark (1920)
"order trichoptera THE CADDIS-FLIES The Caddis-flies are among the most interesting
of our insects. Although about 150 species have been described ..."
3. Magazine of Natural History edited by John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson (1838)
"Order TRICHOPTERA. Order LEPIDOPTERA. ? ? Here the approach of the Trichoptera
to the Hymenoptera, and of the Lepidoptera to the Diptera, the direct passage ..."
4. College zoology by Robert William Hegner (1918)
"282, A) which its aquatic larva builds of leaves, grass stems, or grains of sand
as FIG. 382. — Order TRICHOPTERA. Stages in the a means of protec- ..."
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