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angoumois moth

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Angoumois moth \An`gou`mois" moth"\ (?; 115). [So named from
   Angoumois in France.] (Zool.)
   A small moth (Gelechia cerealella) which is very
   destructive to wheat and other grain. The larva eats out the
   interior of the grain, leaving only the shell.
   [1913 Webster]

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