Synonyms for corn-borer

Noun

1. corn borer, Pyrausta nubilalis, caterpillar

usage: larva of the European corn borer moth; a serious pest of maize

2. corn borer, European corn borer, corn borer moth, Pyrausta nubilalis, pyralid, pyralid moth

usage: native to Europe; in America the larvae bore into the stem and crown of corn and other plants