micromoth
micromoth · micromoths
A member of the microlepidoptera, an unranked grouping of moth families, generally…A member of the microlepidoptera, an unranked (and not monophyletic) grouping of moth families, generally with wingspans of under 20 millimetres; a small moth.
Meaning
1 sensesA member of the microlepidoptera, an unranked (and not monophyletic) grouping of moth families, generally with wingspans of under 20 millimetres; a small moth.
Origin
From micro- + moth.From micro- + moth.
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