pseudaletia unipuncta

Questions about pseudaletia unipuncta

What does pseudaletia unipuncta mean?

pseudaletia unipuncta means "noctuid moth larvae that travel in multitudes destroying especially grass and grain". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for pseudaletia unipuncta?

Close synonyms include armyworm, army worm, armyworm. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is pseudaletia unipuncta a common word?

pseudaletia unipuncta is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.