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单词 skin moth
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skin moth
skin moth n. any of several small moths of the family Tineidae whose larvae feed on skins, owl pellets, and other organic material; (now) spec. the common and widespread Monopis laevigella.
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1832 T. Brown Bk. Butterflies, Sphinxes, & Moths ii. 54 The Skin Moth (Tinea pellionella) is the dread of ladies in all parts of the world, who have too often occasion to deplore the frightful devastation they commit on the costly furs of muffs, tippets, and trimmings.
1881 Northern Microscopist 1 69 The Fur or Skin Moth (Tinea pellionella) is a little insect with silver-grey wings, marked with one or two spots.
2002 D. S. Hill Pests of Stored Foodstuffs xiv. 272 Monopsis laevigella [sic]..(Skin moth). Holarctic; on skins and foodstuffs of animal origin.
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