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tortricid moth vs Argyrotaenia citrana

Argyrotaenia citrana vs tortricid moth

tortricid moth and Argyrotaenia citrana both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tortricid moth Yes No No No
Argyrotaenia citrana Yes No No No
As nouns, Argyrotaenia citrana is a hyponym of tortricid moth; that is, Argyrotaenia citrana is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tortricid moth:
  • tortricid moth: any of numerous small moths having lightly fringed wings; larvae are leaf rollers or live in fruits and galls
  • Argyrotaenia citrana: California moth whose larvae live in especially oranges
tortricid moth (noun) Argyrotaenia citrana (noun)
any of numerous small moths having lightly fringed wings; larvae are leaf rollers or live in fruits and galls California moth whose larvae live in especially oranges
Difference between tortricid moth and Argyrotaenia citrana

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