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corn borer moth

DEFINITIONS OF: corn borer moth

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n native to Europe; in America the larvae bore into the stem and crown of corn and other plants

Synonyms:
European corn borer moth, Pyrausta nubilalis, corn borer
Type of:
pyralid, pyralid moth
usually tropical slender-bodied long-legged moth whose larvae are crop pests
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