English Explanatory Dictionary

moth fly

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fly of the subfamily Psychodinae of the nematoceran family Psychodidae.

Word forms

moth fly moth flies

Etymology

The short, hairy body and wings give these flies a moth-like appearance.

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