Pollinator Species

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae

adjective describing something related to the genus Acrocera

  • The acrocera are a genus of small flies known for their distinctive wing markings.
  • I saw an interesting acrocera fly in the garden today.
  • Check out that funky acrocera buzzing around.
  • Her mind was like an acrocera, flitting from one idea to the next without settling.

noun Aegeriidae - a family of moths in the order Lepidoptera, commonly known as clearwing moths

  • The Aegeriidae is a family of moths known for their wood-boring larvae.
  • I saw a cool Aegeriidae moth in the garden yesterday.
  • Check out that Aegeriidae moth, it's huge!
  • The Aegeriidae larvae slowly eat away at the foundation of the tree, much like how problems can slowly eat away at our relationships.