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tineid

/ˈtɪn.i.ɪd/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa una pequeña polilla de color amarillento cuyas larvas se alimentan de lana o piel, perteneciente a la familia Tineidae.

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/ˈtɪn.i.ɪd/C2formalscientific
  • esSustantivo que designa una pequeña polilla de color amarillento cuyas larvas se alimentan de lana o piel, perteneciente a la familia Tineidae.

A noun referring to a small yellowish moth whose larvae feed on wool or fur, belonging to the family Tineidae.

  1. C2formalscientific

    A small yellowish moth whose larvae feed on wool, fur, or other animal fibers.

    espolilla de la ropa

    • The tineid moth is often found in closets where woolen garments are stored.
    • Larvae of the tineid can cause significant damage to cashmere sweaters.
    • Entomologists study the tineid to understand its lifecycle and feeding habits.

    Sinónimosclothes moth