"cup moth" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cup moths [plural]
Etymology: Due to their cup-shaped cocoons. Head templates: {{en-noun}} cup moth (plural cup moths)
  1. A moth of the family Limacodidae. Categories (lifeform): Zygaenoid moths
    Sense id: en-cup_moth-en-noun-~s4vXErZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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