Definition of Noctuids

1. Noun. (plural of noctuid) ¹

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Definition of Noctuids

1. noctuid [n] - See also: noctuid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Noctuids

noctilucine
noctilucous
noctious
noctiphobia
noctivagant
noctivagation
noctivagations
noctivagous
noctograph
noctographs
noctuaries
noctuary
noctuas
noctuid
noctuid moth
noctuids (current term)
noctule
noctules
noctuoid
nocturia
nocturn
nocturnal
nocturnal amblyopia
nocturnal deliria
nocturnal delirium
nocturnal diarrhoea
nocturnal dyspnea
nocturnal emissions
nocturnal enuresis

Literary usage of Noctuids

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

1. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1901)
"Exchange Library Univ. of Western Qn'.»'io VOL. XXXIV. LONDON, FEBRUARY, 1902. No. 2 THREE NEW noctuids FROM BRITISH NORTH AMERICA. BY JOHN B. SMITH, SC. ..."

2. Journal of the New York Entomological Society by New York Entomological Society (1904)
"At that time the noctuids were yet in large part unarranged and the Grote ... As soon as the work on the more typical noctuids is completed I will try to ..."

3. Annual Report by Entomological Society of Ontario, Ontario. Dept. of Agriculture (1899)
"Some noctuids which are often taken at " light " are seldom captured at " sogar," while on the Fig. 18. other hand specimens like the catocala are generally ..."

4. A Natural History of the British Lepidoptera: A Text-book for Students and by James William Tutt (1900)
"The mass of them, however, are very close to the noctuids in appearance, as already staled. They arc usually more slender, and taper more generally and ..."

5. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1901)
"... Ochsenheimer to a genus of noctuids. Its use should be avoided by every careful and unprejudiced person in the noctuids for this very good reason. ..."

6. International Catalogue of Scientific Literatureby Royal Society (Great Britain) by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1906)
"New noctuids for 1903, No. 4, with notes on certain described species. ... 19218 New noctuids for 1903. No. 5. New York, NY, J. Ent. Soc., 11, 1903, ..."

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