webworm moth

US /ˈwɛbwɜːrm mɔθ/
UK /ˈwɛbwɜːrm mɔθ/
"webworm moth" picture
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Gespinstmotte, Amerikanischer Webebär

a moth whose larvae construct silken webs on trees and shrubs, feeding on the leaves within the web

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The apple tree was heavily infested with webworm moth larvae.
Der Apfelbaum war stark mit Gespinstmottenlarven befallen.
You can often spot the silken webs of the webworm moth in late summer.
Man kann die seidigen Gespinste der Gespinstmotte oft im Spätsommer entdecken.