European corn borer

European corn borer

English

Noun

European corn borer (plural European corn borers)

1. Ostrinia nubilalis, a crambid moth native to Europe, known as an agricultural pest.

   Synonym: European corn worm (rare)

Translations

Ostrinia nubilalis

Portuguese: broca do milho europeia f, broca europeia do milho f

See also

• Asian corn borer