noctuid moth

1. Usually dull-colored medium-sized nocturnal moth;
   The usually smooth-bodied larvae are destructive agricultural pests (synset 102297716)
   is a type of: moth - typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae
   subtypes:

   • underwing - moth having dull forewings and brightly colored hind wings
   • antler moth, cerapteryx graminis - European moth with white antler-like markings on the forewings; the larvae damage pastures and grasslands
   • heliothis moth, heliothis zia - medium-sized moth whose larvae are corn earworms
   • armyworm, pseudaletia unipuncta - moth whose destructive larvae travel in multitudes
   • spodoptera exigua - moth whose larvae are beet armyworms
   • spodoptera frugiperda - moth whose larvae are fall armyworms
   belongs to: family noctuidae, noctuidae - cutworms; armyworms
   same as: noctuid, owlet moth

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