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pink bollworm

/pɪŋk ˈboʊl.wɜːrm/

翻译: 一种破坏性害虫,即棉红铃虫(Pectinophora gossypiella),其幼虫危害棉花棉铃,取食种子和纤维,在全球造成严重农业损失。

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/pɪŋk ˈboʊl.wɜːrm/C1formalscientific
  • zh一种破坏性害虫,即棉红铃虫(Pectinophora gossypiella),其幼虫危害棉花棉铃,取食种子和纤维,在全球造成严重农业损失。

A small, destructive moth larva (Pectinophora gossypiella) that infests cotton bolls, feeding on seeds and fibers, causing significant agricultural damage worldwide.

  1. Cotton pestC2formal

    A small moth (Pectinophora gossypiella) whose larvae feed on cotton bolls, causing significant damage to cotton crops.

    zh棉红铃虫

    • The pink bollworm is a major threat to cotton farmers in many regions.
    • Farmers use pheromone traps to monitor pink bollworm populations.
    • Infestation by the pink bollworm can drastically reduce cotton yields.