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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A family of noctuid moths, containing forms related to the Ophiusidæ, of moderate or rather large size, with ample posterior wings, and the abdomen of the female often elevated. About 25 species of 6 genera are represented in South America, Africa, the East Indies, and Europe.

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