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gelechiid
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun gelechiid has 1 sense
- gelechiid(n = noun.animal) gelechiid moth - small slender-winged moths whose larvae are agricultural pests; Array is a kind of moth
is a member of family gelechiidae, gelechiidae
has particulars: gelechia gossypiella, grain moth, phthorimaea operculella, potato moth, potato tuber moth, splitworm
CIDE DICTIONARY
gelechiid, n.
a small slender-winged moth whose larvae are agricultural pests. [WordNet 1.5]
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