lappet moth vs lappet

lappet moth and lappet both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lappet moth	Yes	No	No	No
lappet	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, lappet moth and lappet are synonyms defined as:

lappet moth and lappet: medium-sized hairy moths; larvae are lappet caterpillars

lappet moth (noun)	lappet (noun)
medium-sized hairy moths; larvae are lappet caterpillars	medium-sized hairy moths; larvae are lappet caterpillars
	a small lap on a garment or headdress
	a fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards