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Meaning of phalaena | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B2
[pʰaˈɫae̯.na]

Definitions

a moth

New-Latin, declension-1, feminine

Examples

“[...] nec non tempus, locus proprietates erucqrum vermium papilionum, phalaenarum, muscarum, aliorumque [...]”
“Fam. A (Papilionum) Larva Tortriciformis; Larva nonnullis Phalaenarum larvis persimilis; subnuda; [...] Chrysalis similis phalaenarum pupis.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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