[Leps-l] Anyone ever hear of moths referred to as Heterocerids?

[Hugh McGuinness]

A quick Google search shows Heteroceridae to be a family of beetles.

Hugh

On Mon, Mar 1, 2021 at 9:27 AM John Shuey <jshuey at tnc.org> wrote:

> Am I falling behind the times – or is this a made up term?  A quote from
> an SER publication –
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> * “As a scientist and naturalist, Blaine has spent hundreds of nights
> conducting Nocturnal Lepidoptera (Heterocerids, a.k.a. Moths) surveys
> across the state of New Jersey”.*
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Hugh McGuinness
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