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codling moth

 

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Noun codling moth has 1 sense
  1. codling moth, codlin moth, Carpocapsa pomonella - a small gray moth whose larvae live in apples and English walnuts
    --1 is a kind of tortricid, tortricid moth
    --1 is a member of Carpocapsa, genus Carpocapsa

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Codling Moth

Definition: The codling moth (Cydia pomonella) is a small gray or brown moth that is a notorious pest of apple and pear trees. The larvae of this moth burrow into the fruit, causing extensive damage to the crops.

Examples:

  • The apple orchard was infested with codling moths, resulting in a significant reduction in the harvest.
  • For effective control of codling moths, it is essential to implement proper pest management strategies.
  • The farmers used pheromone traps to monitor the codling moth population in their orchards.

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