Vocab Bloom Hub

tineidae

/tɪˈniː.ɪ.diː/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa una familia de polillas, conocidas comúnmente como polillas de la ropa, cuyas larvas se alimentan de fibras naturales como lana, piel y plumas.

1 entrada

noun

/tɪˈniː.ɪ.diː/C2formalscientific
  • esSustantivo que designa una familia de polillas, conocidas comúnmente como polillas de la ropa, cuyas larvas se alimentan de fibras naturales como lana, piel y plumas.

A noun referring to a family of moths, commonly known as clothes moths, whose larvae feed on natural fibers such as wool, fur, and feathers.

nombre propio

  1. Clothes mothsC2formalscientific

    A family of small moths whose larvae feed on natural fibers like wool, fur, and feathers, often damaging clothing and textiles.

    esTineidae, polillas de la ropa

    • Tineidae larvae are known to cause significant damage to woolen garments.
    • The Tineidae family includes several species of clothes moths.
    • Proper storage can prevent Tineidae infestations in closets.