Definition
A genus of small moths whose larvae feed on fruits and seeds, including the codling moth which damages apples.
Etymology
From Greek 'karpos' (fruit) + 'kapsa' (container, capsule). The name describes the moth's relationship with fruit—it works inside the fruit like a capsule.
Kelly Says
The codling moth from this genus costs apple farmers billions of dollars annually—a tiny insect, yet it's been waging war with humans since we started growing fruit.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
ARالعربية
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
BNবাংলা
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
CACatalà
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
CSČeština
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
DADansk
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
DEDeutsch
Carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
ELΕλληνικά
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
ESEspañol
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
FAفارسی
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
FISuomi
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
FRFrançais
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
GUGU
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
HAHA
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
HEעברית
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
HIहिन्दी
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
HUMagyar
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
IDBahasa Indonesia
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
IGIG
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
ITItaliano
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
JA日本語
carpocapsa
karu-po-kap-sa
KKKK
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
KMKM
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
KO한국어
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
MRMR
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
MSBahasa Melayu
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
MYမြန်မာ
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
NLNederlands
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
NONorsk
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
PAPA
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
PLPolski
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
PTPortuguês
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
RORomână
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
RUРусский
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
SVSvenska
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
SWKiswahili
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
TAதமிழ்
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
TEతెలుగు
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
THไทย
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
TLTL
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
TRTürkçe
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
UKУкраїнська
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
URاردو
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
VITiếng Việt
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
YOYO
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa
ZH中文
carpocapsa
ka-er-po-ka-sa
ZUZU
carpocapsa
kar-po-kap-sa