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moth: typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae
moth miller / miller: any of various moths that have powdery wings
tortricid / tortricid moth: any of numerous small moths having lightly fringed wings, larvae are leaf rollers or live in fruits and galls
codling moth / codlin moth / Carpocapsa pomonella: a small grey moth whose larvae live in apples and English walnuts
lymantriid / tussock moth: dull-colored moth whose larvae have tufts of hair on the body and feed on the leaves of many deciduous trees
gypsy moth / gipsy moth / Lymantria dispar: European moth introduced into North America, a serious pest of shade trees
browntail / brown-tail moth / Euproctis phaeorrhoea: small brown and white European moth introduced into eastern United States, pest of various shade and fruit trees
gold-tail moth / Euproctis chrysorrhoea: white furry-bodied European moth with a yellow tail tuft
geometrid / geometrid moth: slender-bodied broad-winged moth whose larvae are called measuring worms
pyralid / pyralid moth: usually tropical slender-bodied long-legged moth whose larvae are crop pests
bee moth / wax moth / Galleria mellonella: moth whose larvae live in and feed on bee honeycombs
corn borer European corn borer moth / corn borer moth / Pyrausta nubilalis: native to Europe, in America the larvae bore into the stem and crown of corn and other plants
Mediterranean flour moth / Anagasta kuehniella: small moth whose larvae damage stored grain and flour
tobacco moth / cacao moth / Ephestia elutella: small moth whose larvae feed on tobacco and other dried plant products
almond moth / fig moth / Cadra cautella: a moth whose larvae feed on and mat together with webbing various stored products of vegetable origin
raisin moth / Cadra figulilella: moth whose larvae attack dried fruits and cereal products
tineoid / tineoid moth: small dull-colored moth with chewing mouthparts
tineid / tineid moth: small yellowish moths whose larvae feed on wool or fur
clothes moth: any of several small yellowish or buff-colored moths whose larvae eat organic matter e.g. woolens
casemaking clothes moth / Tinea pellionella: the larvae live in tubes of its food material fastened with silk that it spins
webbing clothes moth / webbing moth / Tineola bisselliella: moth that forms a web in which it lives
carpet moth / tapestry moth / Trichophaga tapetzella: larvae feed on carpets and other woolens
gracilariid / gracilariid moth: small dull or metallic-colored tineoid moths whose larvae mine in plant leaves
gelechiid / gelechiid moth: small slender-winged moths whose larvae are agricultural pests
grain moth: moth whose larvae feed on grain
angoumois moth / angoumois grain moth / Sitotroga cerealella: small moth whose larvae feed on kernels of stored grains
potato moth / potato tuber moth / splitworm / Phthorimaea operculella: greyish-brown moth whose larva is the potato tuberworm
noctuid moth / noctuid / owlet moth: usually dull-colored medium-sized nocturnal moth, the usually smooth-bodied larvae are destructive agricultural pests
antler moth / Cerapteryx graminis: European moth with white antler-like markings on the forewings, the larvae damage pastures and grasslands
heliothis moth / Heliothis zia: medium-sized moth whose larvae are corn earworms
hawkmoth / hawk moth / sphingid / sphinx moth / hummingbird moth: any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed
death's-head moth / Acherontia atropos: European hawkmoth with markings on the back resembling a human skull
bombycid / bombycid moth / silkworm moth: moderate-sized Asiatic moth whose larvae feed on mulberry leaves and produce silk
domestic silkworm moth / domesticated silkworm moth / Bombyx mori: stocky creamy-white Asiatic moth found almost entirely under human care, the source of most of the silk commerce
saturniid / saturniid moth: large brightly colored and usually tropical moth, larvae spin silken cocoons
emperor emperor moth / Saturnia pavonia: large moth of temperate forests of Eurasia having heavily scaled transparent wings
imperial moth / Eacles imperialis: large American moth having yellow wings with purplish or brownish markings, larvae feed on e.g. maple and pine trees
giant silkworm moth / silkworm moth: any silkworm moth of the family Saturniidae
luna moth / Actias luna: large pale-green American moth with long-tailed hind wings and a yellow crescent-shaped mark on each forewing
cecropia / cecropia moth / Hyalophora cecropia: North American silkworm moth, larvae feed on the leaves of forest trees
cynthia moth / Samia cynthia Samia walkeri: large Asiatic moth introduced into the United States, larvae feed on the ailanthus
io moth / Automeris io: large yellow American moth having a large eyelike spot on each hind wing, the larvae have stinging spines
polyphemus moth / Antheraea polyphemus: very large yellowish-brown American silkworm moth with large eyespots on hind wings, larvae feed on fruit and shade trees
pernyi moth / Antheraea pernyi: a Chinese moth that produces a brownish silk
atlas moth / Atticus atlas: giant saturniid moth widespread in Asia, sometimes cultured for silk
arctiid / arctiid moth: stout-bodied broad-winged moth with conspicuously striped or spotted wings, larvae are hairy caterpillars
tiger moth: medium-sized moth with long richly colored and intricately patterned wings, larvae are called woolly bears
cinnabar / cinnabar moth / Callimorpha jacobeae: large red-and-black European moth, larvae feed on leaves of ragwort, introduced into United States to control ragwort
lasiocampid / lasiocampid moth: medium-sized stout-bodied neutral-colored moths with comb-like antennae
tent-caterpillar moth Malacosoma americana: moth whose larvae are tent caterpillars
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