genus pyrausta

English Thesaurus

1. moths whose larvae are corn borers (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	arthropod genus,
definition	:	a genus of arthropods (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	corn borer, corn borer moth, european corn borer moth, pyrausta nubilalis,
definition	:	native to Europe; in America the larvae bore into the stem and crown of corn and other plants (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	family pyralidae, family pyralididae, pyralidae, pyralididae,
definition	:	bee moths; corn borers; flour moths (noun.animal)