English Dictionary
◊ GELECHIA GOSSYPIELLA
Gelechia gossypiella
n 1: larvae of a gelechiid moth introduced from Asia; feeds on
the seeds of cotton bolls [syn: {pink bollworm}, {Gelechia
gossypiella}]
2: small brown moth whose larvae bore into flowers and bolls of
cotton [syn: {Gelechia gossypiella}]