cutworm moth

English

Noun

cutworm moth (plural cutworm moths)

1. Any of several moths of similar appearance and their close relatives, principally in genus Agrotis.

Derived terms

• brown cutworm moth (Agrotis munda)
• clay-backed cutworm moth (Agrotis gladiaria)
• dusky cutworm moth (Agrotis venerabilis)
• pale-sided cutworm moth (Agrotis malefida)
• pale western cutworm moth (Agrotis orthogonia)
• pink cutworm moth (Agrotis munda)
• spotted-legged cutworm moth (Agrotis vetusta)
• variable cutworm moth (Agrotis porphyricollis)

References

• cutworm on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• “cutworm moth”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• “cutworm moth”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.