Look up: Canker-worm

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   Canker-worm
   `Canker-worm` may also refer to following inchworms: * `Alsophila pometaria`, the Fall cankerworm * `Paleacrita vernata`, the Spring cankerworm Category:Disambiguation
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   cankerworm
   [n] - green caterpillar of a geometrid moth
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   Cankerworm
   Can'ker·worm` noun (Zoology) The larva of two species of geometrid moths which are very injurious to fruit and shade trees by eating, and often entirely destroying, the foliage. Other similar larvæ are also called cankerworms. » The autumnal species ( Anisopteryx pometaria ) becomes adult late in autumn (after frosts) and in winter. The spring species ( A. vernata ) remains in ...
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   cankerworm
   noun green caterpillar of a geometrid moth; pest of various fruit and shade trees
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   Cankerworm
   • (n.) The larva of two species of geometrid moths which are very injurious to fruit and shade trees by eating, and often entirely destroying, the foliage. Other similar larvae are also called cankerworms.
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   cankerworm
   cankerworm, name for two destructive inchworms, or larvae of geometrid moths. The spring cankerworm (Paleacrita vernata) and the fall cankerworm (Alsophila pometaria) are named for the seasons at which the adults emerge from underground pupation. The spring cankerworm larva overwinters as a pupa, th...
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