What is another word for cotton bollworm?
Pronunciation: [kˈɒtən bˈɒlwɜːm] (IPA) 
The cotton bollworm, also known as the corn earworm, is a common crop pest that frequently attacks not only cotton, but also corn, tomatoes, and many other plants. To help prevent damage to crops, it's important to know the various synonyms for this pest. Other terms that are sometimes used to refer to this moth include the tomato fruitworm, the sorghum headworm, and the soybean podworm. Other regional or colloquial names may also be used, such as the tobacco budworm or the chickpea pod borer. Whatever the name used, it's important to remain vigilant against this insect in order to protect crops and promote thriving agricultural development.
