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ANAGASTA KUEHNIELLA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Anagasta kuehniella mean? 

ANAGASTA KUEHNIELLA (noun)
  The noun ANAGASTA KUEHNIELLA has 1 sense:

1. small moth whose larvae damage stored grain and flourplay

  Familiarity information: ANAGASTA KUEHNIELLA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ANAGASTA KUEHNIELLA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small moth whose larvae damage stored grain and flour

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Anagasta kuehniella; Mediterranean flour moth

Hypernyms ("Anagasta kuehniella" is a kind of...):

pyralid; pyralid moth (usually tropical slender-bodied long-legged moth whose larvae are crop pests)

Holonyms ("Anagasta kuehniella" is a member of...):

Anagasta; genus Anagasta (moth whose larvae are flour moths)


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