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Definition of Cerapteryx graminis

Cerapteryx graminis
Antler Ant"ler, n. [OE. auntelere, OF. antoillier, andoiller, endouiller, fr. F. andouiller, fr. an assumed LL. antocularis, fr. L. ante before + oculus eye. See Ocular.] (Zo["o]l.) The entire horn, or any branch of the horn, of a cervine animal, as of a stag. Huge stags with sixteen antlers. --Macaulay. Note: The branch next to the head is called the brow antler, and the branch next above, the bez antler, or bay antler. The main stem is the beam, and the branches are often called tynes. Antlers are deciduous bony (not horny) growths, and are covered with a periosteum while growing. See Velvet. Antler moth (Zo["o]l.), a destructive European moth (Cerapteryx graminis), which devastates grass lands.

Meaning of Cerapteryx graminis from wikipedia

- Cerapteryx graminis, the antler moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is a common species throughout most of Europe but is lacking in the very dry...
- Cerapteryx is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. Cerapteryx graminis – antler moth (Linnaeus, 1758) Cerapteryx megala (Alphéraky, 1882) Cerapteryx...
- well known and common migrants. Common summer moths are the antler (Cerapteryx graminis), dark arches (Apamea monoglypha) and the migrant silver Y (Autographa...
- Caradrina clavipalpis Scopoli, 1763 Ceramica pisi (Linnaeus, 1758) Cerapteryx graminis (Linnaeus, 1758) Diarsia mendica (Fabricius, 1775) Eupsilia transversa...
- sponsa (Linnaeus, 1767) Ceramica pisi (Linnaeus, 1758) Cerapteryx graminis (Linnaeus, 1758) Cerapteryx megala Alpheraky, 1882 Cerastis rubricosa (Fabricius...
- Celaena haworthii (Curtis, 1829) Ceramica pisi (Linnaeus, 1758) Cerapteryx graminis (Linnaeus, 1758) Cerastis faceta (Treitschke, 1835) Cerastis leucographa...
- Russia, Transcaucasia, Turkmenistan, China, Taiwan. The larvae of Cerapteryx graminis, Xestia xanthographa, Staurophora celsia, Mamestra br****icae, Mythimna...
- 1836 Caradrina terrea Freyer, 1840 Ceramica pisi (Linnaeus, 1758) Cerapteryx graminis (Linnaeus, 1758) Cerastis leucographa (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)...
- Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL). Service 1892, via BHL. Nowadays Cerapteryx graminis. Service 1895 in BHL. Service 1901: see: "The Transactions and Journal...
- 1836 Caradrina terrea Freyer, 1840 Ceramica pisi (Linnaeus, 1758) Cerapteryx graminis (Linnaeus, 1758) Cerastis leucographa (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)...