flour moth

English

Wikispecies

Noun

flour moth (plural flour moths)

1. Any one of several small moths of the Pyralidae family whose larvae feed on flour

Hyponyms

• Indian meal moth (Plodia interpunctella)
• Mediterranean flour moth or Indian flour moth (Ephestia kuehniella)
• meal moth (Pyralis farinalis)

Translations

flour-feeding moth of the family Pyralidae

• Finnish: koisa (fi)