Phthorimaea operculella

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Phthorimaea operculella - larva of potato moth; mines in leaves and stems of e.g. potatoes and tobaccopotato tuberwormgenus Phthorimaea, Phthorimaea - potato mothscaterpillar - a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
	2.	Phthorimaea operculella - greyish-brown moth whose larva is the potato tuberwormpotato moth, potato tuber moth, splitwormgelechiid, gelechiid moth - small slender-winged moths whose larvae are agricultural pests