tineoid

• Substantiv, das eine kleine, unscheinbare Motte mit beißendem Mundwerkzeug bezeichnet.

A noun referring to a small, dull-colored moth characterized by chewing mouthparts.

1. Small dull-colored mothC2formal

   A small, dull-colored moth belonging to the family Tineidae, characterized by chewing mouthparts.

   Kleine mattfarbige Motte

   • The tineoid was found resting on the old woolen carpet.
   • Entomologists study tineoids to understand their feeding habits.
   • A tineoid moth emerged from the cocoon in the closet.

   Synonymetineid