Associations to the word «Spodoptera»

Wiktionary

SPODOPTERA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Noctuidae   — certain moths, the larvae of which are called armyworms.

Dictionary definition

SPODOPTERA, noun. Moths whose larvae are armyworms.

Wise words

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