蛾が目もく

noun

Lepidoptera

Taxonomic term for the insect order that includes moths and butterflies. Used in biological contexts; compare チョウ目 (Lepidoptera, often used when emphasizing butterflies).

See also: チョウ目 · 鱗翅目

• 蛾が目もくにはチョウとガの両りょう方ほうが含ふくまれる。

  The order Lepidoptera includes both butterflies and moths.