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Potato Tuber Moth.
Potato Tuber Moth - as a noun
Greyish-brown moth whose larva is the potato tuberworm
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
phthorimaea operculellapotato mothsplitwormExample Sentences
"The potato tuber moth is a nocturnal insect that feeds on potato tubers."
"Farmers use various methods to control the population of potato tuber moths in their fields."
"The potato tuber moth larvae leave tunnels within the potato tubers, causing damage to the crop."
"A major infestation of potato tuber moths can result in significant yield loss for potato farmers."
"Scientists have been studying the life cycle of potato tuber moths to develop effective pest management strategies."