Pyralid

[pirәlid]

Definition

(noun.) usually tropical slender-bodied long-legged moth whose larvae are crop pests.

Typist: Susan--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) Any moth of the family Pyralidae. The species are numerous and mostly small, but some of them are very injurious, as the bee moth, meal moth, hop moth, and clover moth.

Edited by Denny