POTATO TUBER MOTH
Dictionary entry overview: What does potato tuber moth mean? • POTATO TUBER MOTH (noun)
The noun POTATO TUBER MOTH has 1 sense:
1. greyish-brown moth whose larva is the potato tuberworm
Familiarity information: POTATO TUBER MOTH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• POTATO TUBER MOTH (noun)
Meaning:
Greyish-brown moth whose larva is the potato tuberworm
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
potato moth; potato tuber moth; splitworm; Phthorimaea operculella
Hypernyms ("potato tuber moth" is a kind of...):
gelechiid; gelechiid moth (small slender-winged moths whose larvae are agricultural pests)
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