Pyraloidea
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Pyraloidea is a large superfamily of moths that includes many species commonly known as snout moths and grass moths, notable for their diversity and agricultural importance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pyraloidea canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19145555 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pyraloidea Context triple: [Lepidoptera, hasSuperfamily, Pyraloidea]
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A.
Bombycilloidea
Bombycilloidea is a superfamily of passerine birds that includes waxwings and several related, primarily frugivorous and insectivorous songbird families found across the Northern Hemisphere.
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B.
Paroidea
Paroidea is a superfamily of small passerine birds that includes tits, chickadees, and their close relatives.
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C.
Noctuidae
Noctuidae is a large and diverse family of moths, commonly known as owlet moths, that includes many agriculturally important pest species.
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D.
Symphyta
Symphyta is a suborder of sawflies and related insects characterized by their broad waist and plant-feeding larvae that often resemble caterpillars.
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E.
Cacatuidae
Cacatuidae is a family of birds comprising the cockatoos, known for their expressive crests, strong curved bills, and predominantly Australasian distribution.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pyraloidea Target entity description: Pyraloidea is a large superfamily of moths that includes many species commonly known as snout moths and grass moths, notable for their diversity and agricultural importance.
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A.
Bombycilloidea
Bombycilloidea is a superfamily of passerine birds that includes waxwings and several related, primarily frugivorous and insectivorous songbird families found across the Northern Hemisphere.
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B.
Paroidea
Paroidea is a superfamily of small passerine birds that includes tits, chickadees, and their close relatives.
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C.
Noctuidae
Noctuidae is a large and diverse family of moths, commonly known as owlet moths, that includes many agriculturally important pest species.
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D.
Symphyta
Symphyta is a suborder of sawflies and related insects characterized by their broad waist and plant-feeding larvae that often resemble caterpillars.
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E.
Cacatuidae
Cacatuidae is a family of birds comprising the cockatoos, known for their expressive crests, strong curved bills, and predominantly Australasian distribution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.