Having light and active wings; volatile; fleeting.(adjective)
Gnu Collaboartive International Dictionary of English: licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)
Use "light-winged" in a sentence
"Establish (on #1) that the of rate dark to light caterpillars hatched from the entire breeding population has changed significantly from the time that light-winged PMs predominated."
"Be able to 'read' the genome, and identify the specific difference between light-winged PMs and dark-winged PMs in specific genes for coloration."
"Peppered moths come in two varieties in the very same habitat – light-winged and dark-winged."