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Noun: arctiid
  1. Stout-bodied broad-winged moth with conspicuously striped or spotted wings; larvae are hairy caterpillars
    "The garden tiger moth is a striking arctiid species";
    - arctiid moth

Derived forms: arctiids

Type of: moth

Part of: Arctiidae, family Arctiidae

Encyclopedia: Arctiid