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Mediterranean flour moth
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noun
a small cosmopolitan moth, Anagasta kuehniella, whose larvae damage stored foodstuffs, as grain and flour.
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Origin of Mediterranean flour moth
An Americanism dating back to 1890–95
Words nearby Mediterranean flour moth
meditative, Mediterranean, Mediterranean climate, Mediterranean diet, Mediterranean fever, Mediterranean flour moth, Mediterranean fruit fly, Mediterranean Sea, medium, medium artillery, medium bomber
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