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

• French: pyrale du maïs (fr) f
• Portuguese: broca do milho europeia f, broca europeia do milho f
• Russian: огнёвка кукуру́зная f (ognjóvka kukurúznaja), кукуру́зный мотылёк m (kukurúznyj motyljók), стеблево́й мотылёк m (steblevój motyljók)

See also

• Asian corn borer