plural of rosy marsh moth

Lymantria dispar, a species of moth.

A small moth (Acrolepiopsis assectella) with larvae that feed on Allium species, mainly leeks.

black arched moth

A small moth, Cydia pomonella, whose larvae (the apple worms) are destructive to apples and other fruit

a large moth, Attacus atlas, from the tropical forests of southeast Asia

The southern flannel moth, Megalopyge opercularis.

(zoology) Any one of numerous small, slender moths, belonging to the family Pterophoridae, most of which have wings deeply divided into two or more plumelike lobes, some species of which are injurious to the grapevine.

Any moth of the family Sphingidae.

Containing holes by having been eaten by moth larvae. / (figuratively, by extension) Old and in poor condition.