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apple maggot
apple maggot n (Animals) a fruit fly, Rhagoletis pomonella, the larvae of which bore into and feed on the fruit of apple trees: family Trypetidae ap′ple mag`got n. the larva of a fruit fly, Rhagoletis pomonella, that is a serious pest of apples. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | apple maggot - larvae bore into and feed on applesrailroad worm, Rhagoletis pomonellafruit fly, pomace fly - any of numerous small insects whose larvae feed on fruitsgenus Rhagoletis, Rhagoletis - a genus of Trypetidae |
apple maggot
apple maggot, larva of a fruit flyfruit fly, common name for any of the flies of the families Tephritidae and Drosophilidae. All fruit flies are very small insects that lay their eggs in various plant tissues. ..... Click the link for more information. , Rhagoletis pomonella.apple maggot Related to apple maggot: codling mothSynonyms for apple maggotnoun larvae bore into and feed on applesSynonyms- railroad worm
- Rhagoletis pomonella
Related Words- fruit fly
- pomace fly
- genus Rhagoletis
- Rhagoletis
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