lithosiidae

\\ˌlithəˈsīəˌdē\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Lithosia, type genus (from Greek lithōsis petrifaction, from lithoun to become petrified — from lithos stone — + -sis) + -idae

: a large family of moths closely related to the Arctiidae but lacking normal ocelli and sometimes included as a subfamily in Arctiidae