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carpet moth

Definition:

a tineid with larva that feeds on carpets and other woolens

Class:

animal noun

Plural:

carpet moths

Type of:

tineid » tineoid » moth » lepidopterous insect » insect » arthropod » invertebrate » animal » organism » living thing

Member of:

Trichophaga » Tineidae » Tineoidea » Lepidoptera » Insecta » Arthropoda » Animalia

Original source:

WordNet

Synonyms:

T. tapetzella [abbreviation, species] | tapestry moth | Trichophaga tapetzella [species]

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