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Pyrausta nubilalis, n.
native to Europe; in America the larvae bore into the stem and crown of corn and other plants
<noun.animal>
European corn borer moth
Pyrausta nubilalis
corn borer
corn borer moth
semantic pointers
hypernym
pyralid, pyralid moth
member holonym
Pyrausta, genus Pyrausta
larva of the European corn borer moth; a serious pest of maize
<noun.animal>
Pyrausta nubilalis
corn borer
semantic pointers
member holonym
Pyralidae, family Pyralidae, Pyralididae, family Pyralididae
hypernym
caterpillar