Meaning

1 senses

  1. An insect larva that lives between the epidermis of a leaf and consumes the leaf tissue.

More definitions
  • any of various small moths or dipterous flies whose larvae burrow into and feed on leaf tissue especially of the family Gracilariidae

Forms

plural: leaf miners

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • any of various small moths or dipterous flies whose larvae burrow into and feed on leaf tissue especially of the family Gracilariidae:leaf-miner

See also

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