"European corn borer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: European corn borers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=European corn borer}} European corn borer (plural European corn borers)
  1. Ostrinia nubilalis, a crambid moth native to Europe, known as an agricultural pest. Wikipedia link: European corn borer Categories (lifeform): Pyraloid moths Synonyms: European corn worm (alt: rare) Related terms: Asian corn borer Translations (Ostrinia nubilalis): pyrale du maïs [feminine] (French), broca do milho europeia [feminine] (Portuguese), broca europeia do milho [feminine] (Portuguese)

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