loxostege similalis

Questions about loxostege similalis

What does loxostege similalis mean?

loxostege similalis means "a variety of webworm". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for loxostege similalis?

Close synonyms include garden webworm. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is loxostege similalis a common word?

loxostege similalis is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.