zygaenoid

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noun

A member of the superfamily Zygaenoidea.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nounzygaenoid (plural zygaenoids)

plural zygaenoids

  1. biologyA member of the superfamily Zygaenoidea.

    Many zygaenoids are chemically defended as larvae (e.g., Dalceridae, Megalopygidae, and Limacodidae), […]

    2017, Robert G. Foottit, Peter H. Adler, Insect Biodiversity: Science and Society, volume 1, page 482
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