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gelechiid

/dʒɪˈliːkiɪd/

Traduction: Petit papillon de nuit aux ailes étroites appartenant à la famille des Gelechiidae, dont les larves sont souvent des ravageurs agricoles.

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/dʒɪˈliːkiɪd/C2formalscientific
  • frPetit papillon de nuit aux ailes étroites appartenant à la famille des Gelechiidae, dont les larves sont souvent des ravageurs agricoles.
  1. Small moth speciesC2formalscientific

    A small, slender-winged moth belonging to the family Gelechiidae, whose larvae are often agricultural pests.

    frGéléchiidé

    • The gelechiid moth is known for damaging crops like potatoes and tomatoes.
    • Farmers use traps to monitor gelechiid populations in their fields.
    • The larvae of this gelechiid species feed on the leaves of cereal plants.
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  • gelechiid's possessive singular form