leaf roller

See also: leafroller and leaf-roller

English

Alternative forms

• leaf-roller

Noun

leaf roller (plural leaf rollers)

1. A caterpillar of any tortrix moth (Tortricidae family), a pest that infests plants and rolls up their leaves.

Derived terms

• chestnut leaf roller (Pammene fasciana)
• leaf roller moth (Tortricidae spp.)
• rose leaf roller (Archips rosana)
• strawberry leaf roller (Ancylis comptana)
• vine leaf roller (Sparganothis pilleriana)

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: kääriäisen toukka
• Maori: tīkopa
• Russian: листовёртка (ru) f (listovjórtka)