noctuid

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1. noctuid - Noun

2. noctuid - Adjective

Meaning

Any one of numerous moths of the family Noctuidae, or Noctuaelitae, as the cutworm moths, and armyworm moths; -- so called because they fly at night.

Of or pertaining to the noctuids, or family Noctuidae.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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These are mainly of noctuid moths noted for feeding on many poisonous plants without harm such as Cabbage Moth (Mamestra brassicae), Dot Moth (Melanchra persicariae) and Mouse Moth (Amphipyra tragopoginis). Source: Internet

It is also visited by noctuid moths at night. Source: Internet

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