Root maggot (English spelling) rootmaggot

Japanese: root maggot(英語表記)rootmaggot
Root maggot (English spelling) rootmaggot

…The rice water weevil is called the rice water weevil in America and is feared as a pest of rice. The larvae damage the roots and are called root maggots. It is thought to have been brought to Japan on hay.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "root maggot" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…イネミズゾウムシはアメリカではrice water weevilと呼ばれ,イネの害虫として恐れられている。幼虫は根を加害し,root maggotと呼ばれる。日本へは乾草についてもちこまれたと考えられている。…

※「root maggot」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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