English Explanatory Dictionary

polka-dot wasp moth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A species of erebid moth, Syntomeida epilais. It has white polka-dots on its wings, mimicking a dangerous wasp, while in fact being a harmless moth.

Word forms

polka-dot wasp moth polka-dot wasp moths

Synonyms

oleander moth
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