What is another word for sylviidae?

3 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ sˈɪlvɪˌɪdiː], [ sˈɪlvɪˌɪdiː], [ s_ˈɪ_l_v_ɪ__ˌɪ_d_iː]

Synonyms for Sylviidae:

How to use "Sylviidae" in context?

The sylviidae is a family of insects in the order Lepidoptera. They are distinguished from other families of moths by their uniformly coloured markings, which tend to be circular or elliptical and are separated by irregular lines. The family includes the anise moths and boreal stem moths.

The larvae of the anise moths feed on the aniseflowers, causing serious damage to crops around the world. The boreal stem moth is a serious pest of conifers.

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