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A Wandering Lepidoptera Crossword Clue

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noun

• European moth introduced into North America; a serious pest of shade trees

33%9 Secure from lepidoptera
adjective satellite

• resistant to damage by moths

verb

• protect from moths

33%4 Insect of the order lepidoptera
noun

• typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae

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