spring cankerworm (Meaning)
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spring cankerworm (n)
variably colored looper; larva of Paleacrita vernata
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variably colored looper; larva of Paleacrita vernata
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The spring cankerworm is a defoliating insect that plagues deciduous trees in the springtime.
The larvae of the spring cankerworm feed on the newly emerged leaves of the host tree.
Infestations of spring cankerworms can cause significant defoliation, weakening the host tree and reducing its ability to produce fruit.
The adult spring cankerworm is a small, gray moth that emerges from the ground in the spring to lay eggs on host trees.
