bumblebee moth

noun

Abraxas grossulariata (magpie moth).

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Meanings

nounbumblebee moth (plural bumblebee moths)

plural bumblebee moths

  1. Any member of any of several species of moth that somewhat resemble bumblebees in coloration.
    1. Abraxas grossulariata (magpie moth).
    2. Aphomia sociella (bee moth).
    3. Hemaris diffinis (syn. Haemorrhagia diffinis, snowberry clearwing).
    4. Hemaris thysbe (hummingbird clearwing).
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