noun
- Larva of potato moth; mines in leaves and stems of e. G. Potatoes and tobacco.
- synonyms: potato tuberworm
- Greyish-brown moth whose larva is the potato tuberworm.
- synonyms: potato moth, potato tuber moth, splitworm
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