"Noctuid" is a word in ENGLISH

A moth of the family Lithosidae; -- so called from its livery-like colors.

One of numerous genera and species of moths, of the family Geometridae; -- so called because their larvae (called loopers, …

Any moth of the family Sphingidae, of which there are numerous genera and species. They are large, handsome moths, which …

Any species of a family (Liparidae) of destructive bombycid moths, as the tussock moths.

Any one of various species of moths belonging to the family Lithosidae. Many of them are beautifully colored.

Any moth of the family Phalaenidae, of which the cankerworms are examples; a geometrid.

A very large American moth (Telea polyphemus) belonging to the Silkworm family (Bombycidae). Its larva, which is very large, bright …

Any small moth of the genus Psyche and allied genera (family Psychidae). The larvae are called basket worms. See Basket …

Any moth of the family Pyralidae. The species are numerous and mostly small, but some of them are very injurious, …

Any one of numerous species of large handsome moths belonging to Saturnia and allied genera. The luna moth, polyphemus, and …

Any one of numerous species of large moths of the family Sphingidae; -- called also hawk moth.

Any species of Tinea, or of the family Tineidae, which includes numerous small moths, many of which are injurious to …

Any one of numerous species of small moths of the family Tortricidae, the larvae of which usually roll up the …

Any one of numerous species of European moths of the family Leucanidae.

Any one of numerous species of moths of the family Zygaenidae, most of which are bright colored. The wood nymph …