cutworm

Noun
  1. North American moth whose larvae feed on young plant stems cutting them off at the ground (synset 102298042)
    is a type of: caterpillar - a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
    subtypes: army cutworm, chorizagrotis auxiliaris - larvae (of a noctuid moth) that travel in large groups and destroy grains and alfalfa in the midwestern states
    belongs to: family noctuidae, noctuidae - cutworms; armyworms

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