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Definition of Potato moth
1. Noun. Greyish-brown moth whose larva is the potato tuberworm.
Exact synonyms: Phthorimaea Operculella, Potato Tuber Moth, Splitworm
Generic synonyms: Gelechiid, Gelechiid Moth
Generic synonyms: Gelechiid, Gelechiid Moth
Lexicographical Neighbors of Potato Moth
Literary usage of Potato moth
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1914)
"No. Am. 199: 769-70. My. '14. Potash and Perlmutter—a dramatization of the cloak
and suit trade. 11. Cur. Opinion. 57: 172-6. S. '14. potato moth«. Plot. ..."