Heliophobus

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Etymology

Possibly from English heliophobe (one who fears the sun or sunlight) + -us (masculine suffix). Possibly directly from New Latin helio- (sun) +‎ Latin -phobus (-phobe; (one) who fears), literally heliophobe, sun-fearer.

Proper noun

Heliophobus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Noctuidae – certain noctuid moths.

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