apple-worm

“We have yet another insect to contend with which infests the apple and pear, commonly called the Coddling Moth, and the larva, the apple-worm (_Garpocapsa pomonella_).”

Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884

“The apple-worm ruins the crop by killing many of the fruits and by blemishing the remainder.”

The Apple-Tree The Open Country Books—No. 1

“Its larva is the apple-worm, the one that makes "wormy apples," the burrows going to the core and out again.”

The Apple-Tree The Open Country Books—No. 1

“Ordinarily the fruit-grower does not see the moth, for it is a small object amidst the foliage of apple-trees; the larva or apple-worm he knows well.”

The Apple-Tree The Open Country Books—No. 1

“The codling-moth, or apple-worm, is another enemy that should be fought resolutely, for it destroys millions of bushels of fruit.”

The Home Acre