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armyworm::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | pseudaletia unipuncta |
| Type of | noctuid moth, noctuid, owlet moth |
armyworm::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | army worm, pseudaletia unipuncta |
| Type of | caterpillar |
armyworm::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | sciara, fungus gnat, sciarid |
Examples of armyworm
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Viptera controls above-ground insects, such as corn earworm and fall armyworm.
From the bloomberg.com
The last African armyworm outbreak in the area occurred in Ghana in 2006, the agency said.
From the omaha.com
Armyworm activity was high across the county.
From the denverpost.com
These genetically engineered viruses were then grown in cultures of cells derived from a type of caterpillar called the fall armyworm.
From the sciencedaily.com
Researchers saw similar results against the fall armyworm and the southwest corn borer, when the insecticides were used at slightly different strengths.
From the sciencedaily.com
Bt corn hybrids control feeding by the European corn borer and to some extent closely related insects such as the corn earworm, common stalk borer, armyworm, and Southwestern corn borer.
From the sciencedaily.com
The Ophrys orchid mimics the appearance and scent of female bees to attract pollinators to its flower, and female bolas spiders attract prey by mimicking the female sex pheromone of the armyworm.
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- Noctuid moth larvae that travel in multitudes destroying especially grass and grain
- Larva of fungus gnat that feed on cereals and other grains; they march in large companies in regular order when the food is exhausted
- The Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) is part of the order of Lepidoptera and is the caterpillar life stage of a moth. It is regarded as a pest and can wreak havoc with crops if left to multiply. Its name is derived from its feeding habits. ...
- (Armyworms) Hairless caterpillars known to feed on the leaves of African Violets. Armyworms are the larvae of various moth species. More information.
- A name ascribed to the caterpillars of certain moths, particularly those caterpillars which migrate in an army-like group
