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pyralid vs Pyrausta nubilalis

Pyrausta nubilalis vs pyralid

pyralid and Pyrausta nubilalis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pyralid Yes No No No
Pyrausta nubilalis Yes No No No
As nouns, Pyrausta nubilalis is a hyponym of pyralid; that is, Pyrausta nubilalis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pyralid:
  • pyralid: usually tropical slender-bodied long-legged moth whose larvae are crop pests
  • Pyrausta nubilalis: native to Europe; in America the larvae bore into the stem and crown of corn and other plants
pyralid (noun) Pyrausta nubilalis (noun)
usually tropical slender-bodied long-legged moth whose larvae are crop pests native to Europe; in America the larvae bore into the stem and crown of corn and other plants
larva of the European corn borer moth; a serious pest of maize
Difference between pyralid and Pyrausta nubilalis

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