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arctiid — n. 1. 1 a stout bodied broad winged moth with conspicuously striped or spotted wings; larvae are hairy caterpillars. Syn: arctiid moth. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
arctiid — noun stout bodied broad winged moth with conspicuously striped or spotted wings; larvae are hairy caterpillars • Syn: ↑arctiid moth • Hypernyms: ↑moth • Hyponyms: ↑tiger moth, ↑cinnabar, ↑cinnabar moth, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
cinnabar moth — noun large red and black European moth; larvae feed on leaves of ragwort; introduced into United States to control ragwort • Syn: ↑cinnabar, ↑Callimorpha jacobeae • Hypernyms: ↑arctiid, ↑arctiid moth • Member Holonyms: ↑Callimor … Useful english dictionary
tiger moth — noun medium sized moth with long richly colored and intricately patterned wings; larvae are called woolly bears • Hypernyms: ↑arctiid, ↑arctiid moth … Useful english dictionary
Cinnabar moth — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
Rice Moth — Not to be confused with the Rice Worm Moth (Apamea apamiformis) of family Noctuidae. Rice Moth Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
isabella moth — noun Usage: usually capitalized I Etymology: New Latin isabella (specific epithet of Isia isabella), perhaps from English isabella : a common stout bodied snuff colored American arctiid moth (Isia isabella) having the hind wings often tinged with … Useful english dictionary
walnut moth — noun : any of several moths whose larvae eat the foliage of the walnut: as a. : regal moth b. : imperial moth c. : luna moth d … Useful english dictionary
tiger moth — any of numerous moths of the family Arctiidae, many of which have conspicuously striped or spotted wings. [1810 20] * * * Any of more than 3,500 species (family Arctiidae) of moths, many with furry or hairy larvae called woolly bears. Most adults … Universalium
List of arctiid genera — The large moth family Arctiidae contains the following genera: References* [http://www.nhm.ac.uk/jdsml/research curation/projects/butmoth/GenusList3.dsml?searchPageURL=index.dsml SUPERFAMIL= FAMILYqtype=starts+with FAMILY=arctiidae SUBFAMILYqtype … Wikipedia
