Meaning Of The Word Diamondback moth

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diamondback moth in American English
noun: a moth, Plutella maculipennis, having brownish wings marked with diamond-shaped, yellow spots in the male, the larvae of which feed on the leaves of cabbages and other cruciferous plants

diamondback moth in British English
noun: a small moth Plutella xylostella that has diamond-shaped markings on the underside of its front wings that are visible when the wings are folded

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