Cadra (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of Pyralidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Cadra genus is a group of moths in the family Pyralidae, commonly known as the snout moths.
- Cadra is a genus of small moths that are often found in a variety of habitats, including forests and grasslands.
- The moths in the Cadra genus are typically small to medium in size, with wingspans ranging from 15 to 30 millimeters.
- Some species of Cadra are considered pests, as their larvae can cause significant damage to crops and stored grains.
- Researchers have identified several species of Cadra that are found in North America, including Cadra cautella and Cadra figulilella.