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codling moth /ˈkɒdlɪŋ /nounA small greyish moth whose larvae feed on apples.- Cydia pomonella, family Tortricidae.
Such homegrown traps usually target adult fruit moths such as the codling moth....- The light-pink worm, or larva, of the codling moth and the white worm of the oriental fruit moth hungrily feed on fruit.
- To fight the codling moth, the pesticide is sprayed on some 73 percent of apple orchards in the country.
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