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"english": "Atteva aurea: family Attevidae",
"word": "ailanthus webworm"
},
{
"english": "Loxostege commixtalis: Crambidae",
"word": "alfalfa webworm"
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"english": "Spoladea recurvalis: family Crambidae",
"word": "beet webworm"
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"english": "Hellula rogatalis: family Crambidae",
"taxonomic": "Hellula undalis",
"word": "cabbage webworm"
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"english": "Neodactria caliginosellus: family Crambidae",
"word": "corn root webworm"
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{
"english": "Athrips rancidella: family Gelechiidae",
"word": "cotoneaster webworm"
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"english": "Hyphantria cunea: family Erebidae",
"word": "fall webworm"
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"english": "Aristotelia roseosuffusella: family Gelechiidae",
"word": "garden webworm"
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"english": "Calamotropha leptogrammellus: family Crambidae",
"word": "grass webworm"
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"english": "Spoladea recurvalis: family Crambidae",
"word": "Hawaiian beet webworm"
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"english": "Aethes rutilana: family Tortricidae",
"word": "juniper webworm"
},
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"english": "Homadaula anisocentra: family Galacticidae",
"word": "mimosa webworm"
},
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"english": "Archips fervidana: family Tortricidae",
"word": "oak webworm"
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"english": "Hellula undalis: family Crambidae",
"word": "Old World webworm"
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"english": "Dichomeris citrifoliella: family Gelechiidae",
"word": "orange webworm"
},
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"english": "Hednota longipalpella: family Crambidae",
"word": "pasture webworm"
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"english": "Aethes rutilana: family Tortricidae",
"word": "pale juniper webworm"
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"alt": "Davara caricae: family: Tortricidae",
"word": "papaya webworm"
},
{
"english": "Depressaria radiella: family Oecophoridae",
"word": "parsnip webworm"
},
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"english": "Acantholyda erythrocephala: family Pamphiliidae",
"word": "pine false webworm"
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"alt": "Pococera robustella: family Pyralidae",
"word": "pine webworm"
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"english": "Crambus and Herpetogramma spp.: family Crambidae",
"word": "sod webworm"
},
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"alt": "Nola cereella: famiy Nolidae",
"word": "sorghum webworm"
},
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"english": "Herpetogramma licarsisalis: family Crambidae",
"word": "tropical grass webworm"
},
{
"word": "turf webworm"
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"word": "webworm moth"
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"word": "ailanthus webworm"
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"word": "alfalfa webworm"
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"word": "beet webworm"
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"word": "cabbage webworm"
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"word": "corn root webworm"
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"english": "Athrips rancidella: family Gelechiidae",
"word": "cotoneaster webworm"
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"english": "Hyphantria cunea: family Erebidae",
"word": "fall webworm"
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"english": "Aristotelia roseosuffusella: family Gelechiidae",
"word": "garden webworm"
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"word": "grass webworm"
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"word": "Hawaiian beet webworm"
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"english": "Aethes rutilana: family Tortricidae",
"word": "juniper webworm"
},
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"english": "Homadaula anisocentra: family Galacticidae",
"word": "mimosa webworm"
},
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"english": "Archips fervidana: family Tortricidae",
"word": "oak webworm"
},
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"english": "Hellula undalis: family Crambidae",
"word": "Old World webworm"
},
{
"english": "Dichomeris citrifoliella: family Gelechiidae",
"word": "orange webworm"
},
{
"english": "Hednota longipalpella: family Crambidae",
"word": "pasture webworm"
},
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"word": "pale juniper webworm"
},
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"alt": "Davara caricae: family: Tortricidae",
"word": "papaya webworm"
},
{
"english": "Depressaria radiella: family Oecophoridae",
"word": "parsnip webworm"
},
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"english": "Acantholyda erythrocephala: family Pamphiliidae",
"word": "pine false webworm"
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"word": "pine webworm"
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"word": "sorghum webworm"
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