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Noun: cacao moth
  1. Small moth whose larvae feed on tobacco and other dried plant products
    "cacao moths had infested the stored leaves in the warehouse";
    - tobacco moth, Ephestia elutella

Derived forms: cacao moths

Type of: pyralid, pyralid moth

Part of: Ephestia, genus Ephestia

Encyclopedia: Cacao moth