"codling moth" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: codling moths [plural]
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  1. A small moth, Cydia pomonella, whose larvae (the apple worms) are destructive to apples and other fruit Wikipedia link: codling moth Categories (lifeform): Tortricid moths Related terms: apple worm

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