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tobacco moth

to·bac·co moth (plural to·bac·co moths)


noun 
Definition:
 
moth that infests stored tobacco: a drab gray scavenger moth that infests tobacco and is a pest in tobacco storage facilities. Latin name Ephestia elutella.

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