chalinidae

/ˌtʃælɪˈnaɪdi/

Definitions

1. noun

a family of moths in the superfamily Pterophoroidea, commonly known as plume moths.

“The study of the chalinidae family revealed their unique adaptation to their environment.”

Synonyms

  • plume moths
  • pterophorid moths

Antonyms

  • butterflies
  • skippers