Microlepidoptera (micromoths) is an artificial (i.e., unranked and not monophyletic) grouping of moth families, commonly known as the `smaller moths` (micro, Lepidoptera). These generally have wingspans of under 20 mm, and are thus harder to identify by external phenotypic markings than macrolepidoptera. They present some lifestyles which the la.....
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• (n. pl.) A tribe of Lepidoptera, including a vast number of minute species, as the plume moth, clothes moth, etc.
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Mi`cro·lep`i·dop'te·ra noun plural [ New Latin See
Micro- , and
Lepidoptera .]
(Zoology) A tribe of Lepidoptera, including a vast number of minute species, as the plume moth, clothes moth, etc.
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Microlepidoptera 1. A tribe of Lepidoptera, including a vast number of minute species; such as, the plume moth, clothes moth, etc. 2. Lepidopterous insects (as tortricids) that belong to families of minute or medium-sized moths.
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moths that are small in size
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