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leaf-wormnounAlternative spelling of leafworm. [Any caterpillar that eats the leaves of plants.]
caterpillarnounThe larva of a butterfly or moth; leafworm.
budwormnounAny of various moth caterpillars.
fruitwormnounThe larva of any of several moths; they are responsible for damage to many types of fruit crop.
alfalfa caterpillarnounThe larva of the alfalfa butterfly.
cabbage wormnounAny of various lepidopterans whose larvae feed on cabbages and other cole crops.
leaf-cutternounAny insect that cuts pieces from leaves.
leaffoldernounAny of various moths that fold leaves as they eat them
leafrollernounAlternative spelling of leaf roller. [A caterpillar of any tortrix moth (Tortricidae family), a pest that infests plants and rolls up their leaves.]
leaf rollernounA caterpillar of any tortrix moth (Tortricidae family), a pest that infests plants and rolls up their leaves.
leafminernounAlternative spelling of leaf miner. [(ecology) An insect larva that lives between the epidermis of a leaf and consumes the leaf tissue.]
caterpillernounArchaic spelling of caterpillar. [The larva of a butterfly or moth; leafworm.]
leaf beetlenounAny of very many brightly-coloured beetles, of the family Chrysomelidae, that feed on plant leaves.
leaf-minernounAlternative spelling of leaf miner. [(ecology) An insect larva that lives between the epidermis of a leaf and consumes the leaf tissue.]
looper caterpillarnounThe larva of any species of geometer moths (and of some species of noctuid moths) that moves with a looping gait, such as the cabbage looper.
monarch caterpillarnounThe larva of the monarch butterfly.
webwormnounAny of various caterpillars, of diverse moth families, that spin a web; the moth species of such a caterpillar.
leaf-rollernounAlternative spelling of leaf roller. [A caterpillar of any tortrix moth (Tortricidae family), a pest that infests plants and rolls up their leaves.]
leaf-beetlenounAlternative spelling of leaf beetle. [Any of very many brightly-coloured beetles, of the family Chrysomelidae, that feed on plant leaves.]
cutwormnounThe larva of any of the many moths of the family Noctuidae, considered an agricultural pest.

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