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snout moth en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. An eggar (family Lasiocampidae).
  2. Any of various moths with a long proboscis, such as in the families Pyralidae and Pyraloidae, and the subfamily Hypeninae.
    • Subobjective 1.1: Conduct integrative taxonomic research of spilomeline genera (Pyraloidea or snout moths). (Can we date this quote?), United States Department of Agriculture, SYSTEMATICS OF HYPER-DIVERSE MOTH SUPERFAMILIES, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON AGRICULTURAL PESTS, INVASIVE SPECIES, BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENTS, AND FOOD SECURITY:

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snout moths Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

pyralid (Pyralidae) · pyralid moth (Pyralidae) · grass moth (Pyralidae)

Translations (6)

it piralide (moth of the family Pyralidae) · io piralido (moth of the family Pyralidae) · cmn 螟蛾 (moth of the family Pyralidae) · fr pyrale (moth of the family Pyralidae) · ja 螟蛾 (moth of the family Pyralidae) · fi koisa (moth of the family Pyralidae)