单词 | noctuid |
释义 | noctuid/ˈnɒktjʊɪd /noun Entomology A moth of a large family (Noctuidae) whose members typically have dull forewings and pale or colourful hindwings. Also called owlet.There aren't very large numbers of macro moths certainly nowhere near the diversity we see in New England, a few noctuids, some small pyralids, and a handful of geometrids....
OriginLate 19th century: from modern Latin Noctuidae (plural), based on Latin noctua 'night owl'. |
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