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  1. potato moth, potato tuber moth, splitworm, Phthorimaea operculellanoun

    greyish-brown moth whose larva is the potato tuberworm

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  1. splitworm

    A splitworm is a type of insect larva, specifically that of certain moths in the family Noctuidae, known to split open and damage fruits and vegetables. The term is most commonly used to refer to the corn earworm or the tomato fruitworm. These pests essentially split or bore through the fruit or vegetable, which results in its spoilage.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of splitworm in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of splitworm in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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