heliothis moth

heliothis moth
noun
medium-sized moth whose larvae are corn earworms
• Syn: ↑Heliothis zia
• Hypernyms: ↑noctuid moth, ↑noctuid, ↑owlet moth
• Member Holonyms: ↑Heliothis, ↑genus Heliothis

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