Lithosian
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin Lithosia, the typical genus, from Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos, “a stone, a rock”).
Noun
[edit]Lithosian (plural Lithosians)
- Any of various moths once grouped in the former family Lithosiidae, now mostly classified in the subfamily Arctiinae of family Erebidae.
References
[edit]- “Lithosian”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- Lithosia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Lithosia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Lithosiini on Wikispecies.Wikispecies