SINCE 1828
spruce bud moth
nounDefinition of spruce bud moth
1
: the adult of the spruce budworm
2
: a tortricid moth (Zeiraphera canadensis) the larva of which feeds on spruce buds in northern U.S. and in Canada
also
: a related Eurasian moth (Zeiraphera ratzeburgiana
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