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trichophaga

/ˌtrɪk.əˈfeɪ.ɡə/

Traducción: Nombre científico de un género de polillas, en particular la polilla de las alfombras, conocida por dañar la lana y otras fibras naturales.

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/ˌtrɪk.əˈfeɪ.ɡə/C2formalscientific
  • esNombre científico de un género de polillas, en particular la polilla de las alfombras, conocida por dañar la lana y otras fibras naturales.

A scientific genus name for a type of moth, specifically referring to carpet moths known for infesting wool and other natural fibers.

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  1. Carpet moth genusC2formalscientific

    A genus of moths in the family Tineidae, whose larvae feed on wool, fur, feathers, and other animal-based materials, often damaging carpets and textiles.

    esGénero de polillas de alfombra

    • The Trichophaga larvae have infested the old wool rug.
    • Entomologists study Trichophaga to understand their feeding habits.
    • Proper storage can prevent Trichophaga damage to clothing.
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  • trichophagas plural form
  • trichophagas' possessive plural form
  • trichophaga's possessive singular form