Angoumois moth
An`gou`mois" moth"\ (?; 115). [So named from Angoumois in France.] (Zo["o]l.) A small moth (Gelechia cerealella) which is very destructive to wheat and other grain. The larva eats out the interior of the grain, leaving only the shell.| angoumois moth | |
noun | |
| small moth whose larvae feed on kernels of stored grains |