Tineoid Moth (Noun)

Meaning

Small dull-colored moth with chewing mouthparts.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The tineoid moth was a common sight in the garden, flitting about the flowers in search of nectar.
  • This species of tineoid moth was known for its distinctive larvae, which fed on the leaves of deciduous trees.
  • Tineoid moths were often overlooked by collectors due to their small size and dull coloring.
  • Close examination of the moth's mouthparts revealed the characteristic chewing tines that gave the tineoid moth its name.
  • In the wild, tineoid moths played a crucial role in pollination, transferring pollen between plants as they fed on nectar.

Synonyms

  • Tineoid

Hypernyms

  • Moth

Hyponyms

  • Tineid
  • Gracilariid
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