Arctiidae

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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A family of moths: Arctiidae refers to a large and diverse family of moths within the order Lepidoptera.
    • Commonly known as tiger moths: This family is popularly called tiger moths, often noted for their striking, patterned wings which can resemble tiger stripes.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • The garden was visited by several members of the Arctiidae. (The garden was visited by several tiger moths.)
    • Entomologists study the Arctiidae for their unique defensive chemicals. (Entomologists study tiger moths for their unique defensive chemicals.)
Advanced Usage
  • In taxonomic context: Used in scientific literature to specify this particular family of moths.
    • The classification of the species was revised, placing it firmly within the Arctiidae.
Variants and Related Words
  • Arctiid (noun/adjective): A member of the Arctiidae family; pertaining to the Arctiidae.
    • The arctiid caterpillar was brightly colored.
Synonyms
  • Tiger moths: The common name for moths in the family Arctiidae.
Noun
  1. tiger moths

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