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Noctuid Moth.
Noctuid Moth - as a noun
Usually dull-colored medium-sized nocturnal moth; the usually smooth-bodied larvae are destructive agricultural pests
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
noctuidowlet mothHypernyms (Closely Related)
mothHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The noctuid moth is known for its ability to fly silently and undetected at night."
"The eggs of the noctuid moth hatch into caterpillars."
"Scientists are studying the behavior of the noctuid moth in order to better understand its migration patterns."
"The noctuid moth is often attracted to bright lights and can be found near street lamps."
"The noctuid moth is a common pest in agricultural fields and can cause significant damage to crops."