PALEACRITA VERNATA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Paleacrita vernata mean? 

• PALEACRITA VERNATA (noun)
  The noun PALEACRITA VERNATA has 1 sense:

1. moth whose larvae are spring cankerworms

  Familiarity information: PALEACRITA VERNATA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PALEACRITA VERNATA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Moth whose larvae are spring cankerworms

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Paleacrita vernata" is a kind of...):

geometrid; geometrid moth (slender-bodied broad-winged moth whose larvae are called measuring worms)

Holonyms ("Paleacrita vernata" is a member of...):

genus Paleacrita; Paleacrita (geometrid moths)