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Answer for the clue "Type genus of the Noctuidae moths whose larvae are cutworms ", 6 letters:
noctua

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Noctua ( Latin for "little owl") is a genus of moths . They have dull, cryptic forewings and often very bright hind wings . These are hidden under the forewings when the moths rest, leading to their common name of yellow underwings . They are not particularly ...

Usage examples of noctua.

I am Noctua, the daughter of the Night, and the daughter too of him whom you have come to slay.