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SUPERFAMILY TINEOIDEA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does superfamily Tineoidea mean? 

SUPERFAMILY TINEOIDEA (noun)
  The noun SUPERFAMILY TINEOIDEA has 1 sense:

1. clothes moths; carpet moths; leaf minersplay

  Familiarity information: SUPERFAMILY TINEOIDEA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SUPERFAMILY TINEOIDEA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Clothes moths; carpet moths; leaf miners

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

superfamily Tineoidea; Tineoidea

Hypernyms ("superfamily Tineoidea" is a kind of...):

arthropod family (any of the arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "superfamily Tineoidea"):

tineoid; tineoid moth (small dull-colored moth with chewing mouthparts)

family Tineidae; Tineidae (clothes moths)

family Gracilariidae; Gracilariidae; Gracillariidae (leaf miners)

Holonyms ("superfamily Tineoidea" is a member of...):

Lepidoptera; order Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies)


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