1) Small moth 
• (n.) Any species of Tinea, or of the family Tineidae, which includes numerous small moths, many of which are injurious to woolen and fur goods and to cultivated plants. Also used adjectively.
Tin'e·an noun (Zoology) Any species of Tinea, or of the family Tineidæ , which includes numerous small moths, many of which are injurious to woolen and fur goods and to cultivated plants. Also used adjectively.