HyperDic: family_noctuidae

English > 1 sense of the expression family Noctuidae:
NOUNanimalfamily Noctuidae, Noctuidaecutworms
English > family Noctuidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningcutworms; armyworms / armyworms.
SynonymNoctuidae
Member ofLepidoptera, order Lepidopteramoths and butterflies
MembersCatacala, genus Catacalamoths whose larvae are cutworms
Cerapteryx, genus Cerapteryxantler moths
Chorizagrotis, genus Chorizagrotismoths whose larvae are army cutworms
Heliothis, genus HeliothisA genus of Noctuidae
Noctua, genus Noctuatype genus of the Noctuidae
Pseudaletia, genus Pseudaletiamoths whose larvae are armyworms / armyworms
Spodoptera, genus Spodopteramoths whose larvae are armyworms / armyworms / armyworms
corn earworm, cotton bollworm, tomato fruitworm, tobacco budworm, vetchworm, Heliothis zialarva of a noctuid moth
cutwormNorth American moth whose larvae feed on young plant stems cutting them off at the ground
noctuid moth, noctuid, owlet mothusually dull / dull-colored medium-sized nocturnal moth
Broaderarthropod familyAny of the arthropods
Spanishfamilia Noctuidae, Noctuidae, noctuideos
CatalanNoctuidae, Noctuids, noctúids

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