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porina

British  
/ pɒˈraɪnə /

noun

    1. the larva of a moth which causes damage to grassland

    2. ( as modifier )

      porina infestation

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of porina

from New Latin

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