1. The larva of a pyralid moth (Diaphania nitidalis) of the southern Atlantic and Gulf states of the United States, that feeds destructively on cucumbers, squash, pumpkins, and other gourds.
泡菜虫:一种螟蛾(黄瓜绢野螟绢野螟属)幼虫,生长美国南部大西洋和西湾沿岸一些州,破坏性地蚕食黄瓜、南瓜、笋瓜和其他葫芦科植物