Keyword
moth
Info
FrequencyTop 2800-2900
KankenLevel Pre-1
Heisig2733
Readings
(100%)
Composed of
insect
me (old fashioned)
Used in vocabulary (35 in total)
moth
light trap (for killing insects)
poisonous moth
elephant hawk moth (Deilephila elpenor)
silkworm moth; silk moth (Bombyx mori)
owlet moth (members of the family Noctuidae); noctuid
garden tiger moth (Arctia caja)
pyralid (any moth of family Pyralidae, many of which have larvae that devour foodstuffs)
cabbage armyworm
hawk moth (any moth of family Sphingidae); hawkmoth; sphinx moth
Tinea translucens (species of clothes moth)
garden tiger moth (Arctia caja)
Monema flavescens (species of slug moth)
Lepidoptera
geometer moth; geometrid
hawk moth (any moth of family Sphingidae); hawkmoth; sphinx moth
swift moth (Hepialidae spp., esp. Endoclita excrescens)
Japanese oak silkmoth (Antheraea yamamai)
fall webworm (Hyphantria cunea)
common clothes moth (Tineola biselliella)
tineid (any moth of family Tineidae)
lobster moth (Stauropus fagi persimilis)
lobster moth (Stauropus fagi persimilis)
yellow stem borer (Scirpophaga incertulas)
yellow stem borer (species of moth, Scirpophaga incertulas)
striped stem borer (Chilo suppressalis)
Chionarctia nivea (species of ermine moth)
Indian meal moth (Plodia interpunctella); indianmeal moth; pantry moth; North American high-flyer
Indian meal moth (Plodia interpunctella); indianmeal moth; pantry moth; North American high-flyer
Endoclita sinensis (species of moth)
Chelonomorpha japona (species of owlet moth)
clearwing (any insect of family Sesiidae); clearwing moth
Indian owlet-moth (Spirama retorta)
Calliteara argentata (species of moth)
Examples (2 in total)
Is it a butterfly or a moth?
Moths are attracted by light.