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tineidae

/tɪˈniː.ɪ.diː/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa a família de mariposas conhecidas como traças-de-roupa, cujas larvas se alimentam de fibras naturais como lã, pelo e penas.

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noun

/tɪˈniː.ɪ.diː/C2formalscientific
  • ptSubstantivo que designa a família de mariposas conhecidas como traças-de-roupa, cujas larvas se alimentam de fibras naturais como lã, pelo e penas.

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.

nome próprio

  1. Clothes mothsC2formalscientific

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

    ptTraças dos tecidos

    • 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.