Definition of Catacala

1. Noun. Moths whose larvae are cutworms: underwings.

Exact synonyms: Genus Catacala
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Noctuidae, Noctuidae
Member holonyms: Underwing

Lexicographical Neighbors of Catacala

Castries
Castro
Castroism
Castrophile
Castrophiles
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Casuaridae
Casuariiformes
Casuarina equisetfolia
Casuarinaceae
Casuarinales
Casuarius
Catabaptist
Catabaptists
Catacala
Cataflam
Cataian
Cataians
Catalan
Catalan Countries
Catalan number
Catalan numbers
Catalan solid
Catalan solids
Catalanism
Catalanization
Catalanize
Catalanness
Catalano-

Literary usage of Catacala

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Histoire naturelle des insectes: spécies général des lépidoptères by Jean Alphonse Boisduval, Achille Guénée (1852)
"... Void an singulier genre, qui semble se rattacher à plusieurs autres tout- à-fait opposés. La chenille tient à U fois des Plusia, des catacala, ..."

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