egyids
An egyid is a type of small, typically nocturnal moth belonging to the family Erebidae. They are primarily found in the Palearctic and Afrotropical regions, with a few species extending into the Oriental region. These moths are characterized by their relatively drab coloration, often exhibiting shades of brown, gray, or black, which helps them camouflage during the day. Many species have distinct markings, such as wavy lines or eye-spots, on their forewings.
The larval stage, or caterpillar, of egyids varies greatly depending on the species. Some feed on herbaceous