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Noctuoidea

Noctuoidea logo #21000 Noctuoidea is the superfamily of noctuid (Latin `night owl`) or `owlet` moths, and has more than 70000 described species, the largest number of for any Lepidopteran superfamily. Its classification has not yet reached a satisfactory or stable state. Since the end of the 20th century, increasing availability of molecular phylogenetic data for th...
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Noctuoidea

Noctuoidea logo #21003(from the article `lepidopteran`) ...ranging from primitive (complex) to considerably reduced, especially in the hind wings; pupae exarate to obtect; almost all phytophagous ...
Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/n/47
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