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SITOTROGA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Sitotroga mean? 

SITOTROGA (noun)
  The noun SITOTROGA has 1 sense:

1. grain mothsplay

  Familiarity information: SITOTROGA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SITOTROGA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Grain moths

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Sitotroga; Sitotroga

Hypernyms ("Sitotroga" is a kind of...):

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "Sitotroga"):

angoumois grain moth; angoumois moth; Sitotroga cerealella (small moth whose larvae feed on kernels of stored grains)

Holonyms ("Sitotroga" is a member of...):

family Gelechiidae; Gelechiidae (important economic pests)


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