"elachistine" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: elachistines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} elachistine (plural elachistines)
  1. Any moth of the subfamily Elachistinae
    Sense id: en-elachistine-en-noun-B~1fNUyz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Moths

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