false owlet moth

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English

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Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides.

Etymology

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false +‎ owlet moth. False owlet moths are in the family Drepanidae, whereas the 'true' owlet moths are in Noctuidae.

Noun

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false owlet moth (plural false owlet moths)

  1. Any moth of the subfamily Thyatirinae, resembling moths of the family Noctuidae.

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