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Noun: casemaking clothes moth
  1. The larvae live in tubes of its food material fastened with silk that it spins
    "Casemaking clothes moths had damaged several wool sweaters in the closet";
    - Tinea pellionella

Derived forms: casemaking clothes moths

Type of: clothes moth

Part of: genus Tinea, Tinea

Encyclopedia: Casemaking clothes moth