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carpocapsa pomonella (n)
a small grey moth whose larvae live in apples and English walnuts
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a small grey moth whose larvae live in apples and English walnuts
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Carpocapsa pomonella, commonly known as the codling moth, is a notorious pest of apple and pear trees.
The larvae of Carpocapsa pomonella tunnel into the fruit, causing extensive damage and leading to significant economic losses for orchard growers.
Integrated pest management techniques are often employed to monitor and control Carpocapsa pomonella populations.
Female Carpocapsa pomonella moths lay eggs on the surface of fruit, which hatch into caterpillars that bore into the core.