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A moth is closely to...

A moth is closely to

A

Butterfly

B

Cricket

C

Beetle

D

Wasp

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A
Butterflies and moth belong to the order lepidoptera (lepido meaning scale and ptera meaning wing). Thus they both have scales that cover their bodies and wings.
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