lymantriid vs moth

lymantriid and moth both are nouns.

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

As nouns, moth is a hypernym of lymantriid; that is, moth is a word with a broader meaning than lymantriid:

lymantriid: dull-colored moth whose larvae have tufts of hair on the body and feed on the leaves of many deciduous trees
moth: typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae

lymantriid (noun)	moth (noun)
dull-colored moth whose larvae have tufts of hair on the body and feed on the leaves of many deciduous trees	typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae