"ghost moth" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ghost moths [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ghost moth (plural ghost moths)
  1. Hepialus humuli, a white moth of the family Hepialidae. Translations (Hepialus humuli): humalaperhonen (Finnish), тонкопря́д хмелево́й (tonkoprjád xmelevój) [masculine] (Russian)

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