Definition of Almond moth

1. Noun. A moth whose larvae feed on and mat together with webbing various stored products of vegetable origin.

Exact synonyms: Cadra Cautella, Fig Moth
Generic synonyms: Pyralid, Pyralid Moth
Group relationships: Cadra, Genus Cadra

Lexicographical Neighbors of Almond Moth

almirahs
almitrine
almner
almners
almokalant
almond
almond-eyed
almond-leaves willow
almond-shaped
almond cookie
almond crescent
almond extract
almond furnace
almond furnaces
almond milk
almond moth (current term)
almond nucleus
almond oil
almond tree
almond trees
almond willow
almondine
almondines
almondlike
almonds
almondy
almoner
almoners
almonership
almonerships

Literary usage of Almond moth

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. IPM and Biological Control of Plant Pests: Field Crops: Bibliography January by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Air sampling of the two components of the sex pheromone (total mg at the source) of the almond moth (Ephestia cautella) female showed that the saturation ..."

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