"webworm moth" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: webworm moths [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} webworm moth (plural webworm moths)
  1. Any moth whose larvae inhabit web-like structures. Categories (lifeform): Moths, Noctuoid moths, Pyraloid moths, Tortricid moths
    Sense id: en-webworm_moth-en-noun-ohs~fdR2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Derived forms: asimina webworm moth (taxonomic: Omphalocera munroei), bean-leaf webworm moth (taxonomic: Omiodes indicata), beet webworm moth (taxonomic: Spoladea recurvalis), bluegrass sod webworm moth (alt: Parapediasia teterrellus), bluegrass webworm moth (alt: Parapediasia teterrellus), burrowing webworm moth (taxonomic: Acrolophidae spp.), cabbage webworm moth (taxonomic: Hellula undalis), eggplant webworm moth (alt: Rhectocraspeda periusalis), fall webworm moth (taxonomic: Hyphantria cunea), garden webworm moth (taxonomic: Achyra rantalis), harlequin webworm moth (taxonomic: Diathrausta harlequinalis), mesquite webworm moth (alt: Friseria cockerelli), mimosa webworm (taxonomic: Homadaula anisocentra), oak webworm moth (taxonomic: Archips fervidana), orange webworm moth (taxonomic: Dichomeris citrifoliella), papaya webworm moth (alt: Davara caricae), recondite webworm moth (taxonomic: Diathrausta reconditalis), sorghum webworm (taxonomic: Nola cereella), southern beet webworm (english: (Herpetogramma bipunctalis), soybean leaf folder (taxonomic: Omiodes indicata), spotted beet webworm moth (taxonomic: Hymenia perspectalis), sweetpotato webworm moth (taxonomic: Helcystogramma convolvuli)

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          "word": "southern beet webworm"
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