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pyralid moth
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | pyralid moth - usually tropical slender-bodied long-legged moth whose larvae are crop pestspyralidmoth - typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennaefamily Pyralidae, family Pyralididae, Pyralidae, Pyralididae - bee moths; corn borers; flour mothsbee moth, Galleria mellonella, wax moth - moth whose larvae live in and feed on bee honeycombscorn borer moth, European corn borer moth, Pyrausta nubilalis, corn borer - native to Europe; in America the larvae bore into the stem and crown of corn and other plantsAnagasta kuehniella, Mediterranean flour moth - small moth whose larvae damage stored grain and flourcacao moth, Ephestia elutella, tobacco moth - small moth whose larvae feed on tobacco and other dried plant productsalmond moth, Cadra cautella, fig moth - a moth whose larvae feed on and mat together with webbing various stored products of vegetable originCadra figulilella, raisin moth - moth whose larvae attack dried fruits and cereal products |
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Related to pyralid moth: geometrid moth, tortricid moth, snout mothsSynonyms for pyralid mothnoun usually tropical slender-bodied long-legged moth whose larvae are crop pestsSynonymsRelated Words- moth
- family Pyralidae
- family Pyralididae
- Pyralidae
- Pyralididae
- bee moth
- Galleria mellonella
- wax moth
- corn borer moth
- European corn borer moth
- Pyrausta nubilalis
- corn borer
- Anagasta kuehniella
- Mediterranean flour moth
- cacao moth
- Ephestia elutella
- tobacco moth
- almond moth
- Cadra cautella
- fig moth
- Cadra figulilella
- raisin moth
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