chrysopidae

/krɪˈsɒpɪdeɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

a family of moths in the superfamily Gelechioidea, often known as the golden roach moths or golden moths, which are characterized by their striking metallic colors.

“The biologist studied the habits of the Chrysopidae family in the tropical rainforest.”

Synonyms

  • Gelechiidae
  • golden moths

Antonyms

  • non-metallic moths