fall armyworm

English

Noun

fall armyworm (plural fall armyworms)

1. A fall armyworm moth (Spodoptera frugiperda), especially it larva stage, which is highly destructive of food crops and grasses.

Translations

larva of Spodoptera frugiperda

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 草地貪夜蛾 / 草地贪夜蛾, 秋行軍蟲 / 秋行军虫, 秋粘虫, 草地夜蛾

• Dutch: legerrups, legerworm
• French: légionnaire d’automne, noctuelle américaine du maïs
• Russian: кукурузная лиственная совка (kukuruznaja listvennaja sovka), совка кукурузная листовая (sovka kukuruznaja listovaja)
• Spanish: cogollero del maíz, oruga militar tardía
• Vietnamese: sâu keo mùa thu, sâu keo hại ngô

References

• fall armyworm on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Spodoptera on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Spodoptera frugiperda on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• “fall armyworm”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.