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Pseudaletia

noun

moths whose larvae are armyworms

• Syn: ↑genus Pseudaletia

• Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Noctuidae, ↑family Noctuidae

• Member Meronyms: ↑armyworm, ↑Pseudaletia unipuncta, ↑army worm

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\\ˌsüdəˈlēsh(ē)ə\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from pseud- + Greek aletēs grinder + New Latin -ia

: a genus of noctuid moths whose larvae are armyworms

Useful english dictionary. 2012.