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noctuid vs Spodoptera exigua

Spodoptera exigua vs noctuid

noctuid and Spodoptera exigua both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
noctuid Yes No No No
Spodoptera exigua Yes No No No
As nouns, Spodoptera exigua is a hyponym of noctuid; that is, Spodoptera exigua is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than noctuid:
  • noctuid: usually dull-colored medium-sized nocturnal moth; the usually smooth-bodied larvae are destructive agricultural pests
  • Spodoptera exigua: moth whose larvae are beet armyworms
noctuid (noun) Spodoptera exigua (noun)
usually dull-colored medium-sized nocturnal moth; the usually smooth-bodied larvae are destructive agricultural pests moth whose larvae are beet armyworms
moth larva that eats foliage of beets and other vegetables
Difference between noctuid and Spodoptera exigua

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