NOUN | animal | armyworm, army worm, Pseudaletia unipuncta | noctuid moth larvae that travel in multitudes destroying especially grass and grain |
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animal | armyworm, Pseudaletia unipuncta | moth whose destructive larvae travel in multitudes | |
animal | armyworm | larva of fungus gnat that feed on cereals and other grains |
Meaning | noctuid moth larvae that travel in multitudes destroying especially grass and grain. | |
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Synonyms | army worm, Pseudaletia unipuncta | |
Member of | Pseudaletia, genus Pseudaletia | moths whose larvae are armyworms / armyworms |
Broader | caterpillar | A wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth |
Meaning | moth whose destructive larvae travel in multitudes. | |
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Synonym | Pseudaletia unipuncta | |
Member of | Pseudaletia, genus Pseudaletia | moths whose larvae are armyworms / armyworms |
Broader | noctuid moth, noctuid, owlet moth | usually dull / dull-colored medium-sized nocturnal moth |
Meaning | larva of fungus gnat that feed on cereals and other grains; they march in large companies in regular order when the food is exhausted. | |
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Broader | fungus gnat, sciara, sciarid | minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms / mushrooms and seedlings |
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