corn borer

Noun	1.	corn borer - larva of the European corn borer moth; a serious pest of maize Synonyms: Pyrausta nubilalis
	2.	corn borer - native to Europe; in America the larvae bore into the stem and crown of corn and other plants Synonyms: corn borer moth, European corn borer, Pyrausta nubilalis

caterpillar, family Pyralidae, family Pyralididae, Pyralidae, Pyralididae, Pyrausta nubilalis