Mediterranean flour moth

Med′iterra′nean flour′ moth`

n. a small cosmopolitan moth, Anagasta kuehniella, whose larvae damage stored foodstuffs. [1890–95]

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Noun

Mediterranean flour moth - small moth whose larvae damage stored grain and flourAnagasta kuehniellapyralid, pyralid moth - usually tropical slender-bodied long-legged moth whose larvae are crop pestsAnagasta, genus Anagasta - moth whose larvae are flour moths

Mediterranean flour moth

Related to Mediterranean flour moth: Wheat moth, meal moth, raisin moth

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Synonyms for Mediterranean flour moth

noun small moth whose larvae damage stored grain and flour

Synonyms

Anagasta kuehniella

Related Words

pyralid
pyralid moth
Anagasta
genus Anagasta

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