apple midge

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small dipterous insect (Lycoriella ingenua), the larva of which bores in apples.
  2. Any midge whose larvae cause damage to apples.

Word forms

apple midge apple midges

Synonyms

apple leaf midge Sciara mali Molobrus mali

Related words

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