white miller

noun

1

a

: casemaking clothes moth

b

: a common American arctiid moth (Diacrisia virginica) that is pure white with a few small black spots compare woolly bear

2

: an artificial angling fly with white wings and hackle, white silk body, and silver ribbing and tag

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