tiger moth

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tiger moth

noun tiger moths

  1. Certain stout-bodied moths of the subfamily Arctiinae. Most tiger moths have broad, striped (hence the name) or spotted wings.

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noun moth of the family Arctiidae

日本語ヒトリガ hitoriga
中文燈蛾 /灯蛾 dēng'é
DeutschBärenspinner
Русскиймедве́дица medvédica

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@misc{tiger_moth_2026,
  title = {tiger moth},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tiger%20moth},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}