noun
: the green or yellowish larva of a small brownish pyralidid moth ( Loxostege sticticalis ) that feeds on and defoliates garden beets and sugar beets and many other cultivated plants
noun
: the green or yellowish larva of a small brownish pyralidid moth ( Loxostege sticticalis ) that feeds on and defoliates garden beets and sugar beets and many other cultivated plants
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012