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looper, name for caterpillars that move with a looping motion, including the inchworm inchworm, name for the larvae of moths of the family Geometridae, a large, cosmopolitan group with over 1,200 species indigenous to North America. Also called measuring worms, spanworms, and loopers, inchworms lack appendages in the middle portion of their body, ..... Click the link for more information. and the cabbage looper cabbage looper, moth larva, Trichoplusia ni, that feeds by night on the leaves of cabbage and related plants and is a serious agricultural pest. Like the inchworms (of another moth family), cabbage loopers lack walking appendages in the middle of the body and ..... Click the link for more information. . looperor cankerworm or inchwormLarva of any member of a large, widespread group (mostly in the family Geometridae, with some in the family Noctuidae) of moths. Loopers move in a characteristic “inching” or “looping” gait by extending the front part of the body and bringing the rear up to meet it. Resembling twigs or leaf stems, they feed on foliage, and can seriously damage or destroy trees. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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These insects join tobacco budworm, cotton bollworm, pink bollworm, soybean looper, cabbage looper, fall armyworm and beet armyworm, which were already labeled for control by WideStrike. Looper quickly got two strikes on Navarro, putting himself one pitch away from sending the game to the 12th. Often, loopers send their yo-yos overhead, under their arms, and over their shoulders in a fashion reminiscent of jugglers. |
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