Tortricidae
Tortricidae

tortrix


Definition: Meaning of, tortrix in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈtɔːtrɪks /

  • noun
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  1. california moth whose larvae live in especially oranges
    SYNONYM
    orange tortrix, Argyrotaenia citrana
    ANTONYM
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  2. small Indian moth infesting e.g. tea and coffee plants
    SYNONYM
    tea tortrix, Homona coffearia
    ANTONYM
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tortrix used in phrases

  • genus Tortrix (noun)
    1. type genus of the Tortricidae
  • orange tortrix (noun)
    1. california moth whose larvae live in especially oranges
  • tea tortrix (noun)
    1. small Indian moth infesting e.g. tea and coffee plants
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