tobacco noctuid moth

tobacco noctuid moth

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  • tobacco budworm — noun larva of a noctuid moth; highly destructive to especially corn and cotton and tomato crops • Syn: ↑corn earworm, ↑cotton bollworm, ↑tomato fruitworm, ↑vetchworm, ↑Heliothis zia • Hypernyms: ↑bollworm …   Useful english dictionary

  • tobacco budworm — noun Date: 1918 an American noctuid moth (Heliothis virescens syn. Helicoverpa virescens) whose striped and variably colored larva feeds on buds and young leaves especially of tobacco and cotton …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • tobacco budworm — the larva of a noctuid moth, Heliothis virescens, that damages the buds and young leaves of tobacco. [1915 20] * * * …   Universalium

  • tobacco budworm — tobac′co bud worm n. ent the larva of a noctuid moth, Heliothis virescens, that damages the buds and young leaves of tobacco • Etymology: 1915–20 …   From formal English to slang

  • owlet moth — noctuid (def. 1). [1860 65] * * * ▪ insect also called  miller    large worldwide group of more than 20,000 species of triangular, stout bodied nocturnal lepidopterans. The family Noctuidae includes some of the world s largest moths; wingspans in …   Universalium

  • tobaccobudworm — tobacco budworm n. The destructive larva of a noctuid moth (Heliothis virescens) that feeds on tobacco plants in the southern United States and cotton plants in Peru. * * * …   Universalium

  • chemoreception — chemoreceptive /kee moh ri sep tiv, kem oh /, adj. /kee moh ri sep sheuhn, kem oh /, n. the physiological response to chemical stimuli. [1915 20; CHEMO + RECEPTION] * * * Sensory process by which organisms respond to external chemical stimuli, by …   Universalium

  • Heliothis zia — noun 1. larva of a noctuid moth; highly destructive to especially corn and cotton and tomato crops • Syn: ↑corn earworm, ↑cotton bollworm, ↑tomato fruitworm, ↑tobacco budworm, ↑vetchworm • Hypernyms: ↑bollworm …   Useful english dictionary

  • Noctuidae — noun cutworms; armyworms • Syn: ↑family Noctuidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Lepidoptera, ↑order Lepidoptera • Member Meronyms …   Useful english dictionary

  • Dark Sword-grass — Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • family Noctuidae — noun cutworms; armyworms • Syn: ↑Noctuidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Lepidoptera, ↑order Lepidoptera • Member Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary


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