| NOMBRE | animal | lagarta, oruga | a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth |
|---|---|---|---|
| animal | lagarta | European moth introduced into North America |
| Sentido | A wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimo | oruga | |
| Miembro de | Lepidoptera, lepidópteros | moths and butterflies |
| Específico | barrenador del maíz, Pyrausta Nubilalis | larva of the European corn borer moth |
| gusano cortador | North American moth whose larvae feed on young plant stems cutting them off at the ground | |
| gusano de seda | larva of a saturniid moth | |
| gusano de seda | The commercially bred hairless white caterpillar of the domestic silkworm moth which spins a cocoon that can be processed to yield silk fiber | |
| lagarta rayada, oruga de librea | The larvae of moths that build and live in communal silken webs in orchard and shade trees | |
| oruga de lagarta | larva of a tussock moth | |
| oruga de polilla | larva of a lappet moth | |
| General | larva | The immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose |
| Inglés | caterpillar | |
| Catalán | eruga | |
| Sentido | European moth introduced into North America; a serious pest of shade trees. | |
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| Miembro de | genus lymantria, lymantria | type genus of the Lymantriidae |
| Inglés | gypsy moth, gipsy moth, Lymantria dispar | |
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