Gelechia gossypiella

Gelechia gossypiella
noun
1. larvae of a gelechiid moth introduced from Asia; feeds on the seeds of cotton bolls
Syn: ↑pink bollworm
Hypernyms: ↑bollworm
Member Holonyms: ↑Gelechiidae, ↑family Gelechiidae
2. small brown moth whose larvae bore into flowers and bolls of cotton
Hypernyms: ↑gelechiid, ↑gelechiid moth
Member Holonyms: ↑Gelechia, ↑genus Gelechia

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