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Definition of Phalaenid
Phalaenid Phalaenid Pha*l[ae]"nid, n. [Gr. ?, ?, a kind od moth.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Any moth of the family Phal[ae]nid[ae], of which the
cankerworms are examples; a geometrid.
- extinct. Treat,A.E., 1954: A new gamasidinhabiting the tympanicorgans of phalaenid moths. J.Parasitol., 40: 619-631., cited in Davies,T.H.1969 N.Z.Entomologist...
