What is another word for apple worm?
Pronunciation: [ˈapə͡l wˈɜːm] (IPA) 
The term "apple worm" refers to a small, slender, legless creature that commonly infests apples and other fruit. While commonly known as "apple worm," this pest may be referred to by a variety of synonyms, such as fruit worm, codling moth larvae, or apple maggot. Each term describes the same pest, though each may carry slightly different connotations depending on context. No matter the name used, apple worms can cause significant damage to fruit trees and crops, leading to a reduction in fruit yields and increased economic losses for farmers. It is essential to identify and control these pests to ensure healthy, thriving fruit trees and high-quality crops.
