Angoumois moth \An`gou`mois" moth"\ (?; 115). [So named from Angoumois in France.] (Zo["o]l.) 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.
angoumois moth n : small moth whose larvae feed on kernels of stored grains [syn: {angoumois grain moth}, {Sitotroga cerealella}]