a moth, Plutella maculipennis, having brownish wings marked with diamond-shaped, yellow spots in the male, the larvae of which feed on the leaves of cabbages and other cruciferous plants. Also called cabbage moth .
DIAMONDBACK MOTH
Meaning of DIAMONDBACK MOTH in English
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012