Definition of noctuidae Noctuidae
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What does noctuidae mean?
WordNet
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| noctuidae - cutworms; armyworms | ||
| family Noctuidae | ||
| arthropod family any of the arthropods | ||
| lepidoptera, order lepidoptera moths and butterflies | ||
| noctuid, noctuid moth, owlet moth usually dull-colored medium-sized nocturnal moth; the usually smooth-bodied larvae are destructive agricultural pests | ||
| cutworm North American moth whose larvae feed on young plant stems cutting them off at the ground | ||
| genus noctua, noctua type genus of the Noctuidae: moths whose larvae are cutworms | ||
| catacala, genus catacala moths whose larvae are cutworms: underwings | ||
| cerapteryx, genus cerapteryx antler moths | ||
| genus heliothis, heliothis a genus of Noctuidae | ||
| chorizagrotis, genus chorizagrotis moths whose larvae are army cutworms | ||
| genus pseudaletia, pseudaletia moths whose larvae are armyworms | ||
| genus spodoptera, spodoptera moths whose larvae are armyworms | ||
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Part of speech
🔤- noctuidae, noun, singular of noctuidaes.
