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noun
Any beetle or moth that bores into the trunks of apple and other fruit trees as larvae, including:
a roundheaded apple borer (Saperda candida, syn. Saperda bivittata)
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noun
Any beetle or moth that bores into the trunks of apple and other fruit trees as larvae, including:
a flatheaded appletree borer (Chrysobothris femorata)
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noun
Any beetle or moth that bores into the trunks of apple and other fruit trees as larvae, including:
a red-belted clearwing, apple clearwing moth (Synanthedon myopaeformis)
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noun
Any beetle or moth that bores into the trunks of apple and other fruit trees as larvae, including:
an apple stem borer (Apriona cinerea)
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noun
Any beetle or moth that bores into the trunks of apple and other fruit trees as larvae, including:
an apple twig borer (Amphicerus bicaudatus)
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noun
Any beetle or moth that bores into the trunks of apple and other fruit trees as larvae, including:
an apple trunk borer (Coryphodema tristis)
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