LOOPER


Meaning of LOOPER in English

A caterpillar belonging to the family Geometridae. Loopers have only one pair of abdominal prolegs (besides the terminal claspers). They move with a characteristic looping of the body. Other common names for loopers are Measuringworm or Inchworm.

English glossary of entomology and crop protection.      Английский глоссарий энтомологии и защиты растений.