ALL meanings of leaf miner
leaf min·er
L l - noun leaf miner any of the larvae of any of numerous insects, as moths of the family Gracilariidae, that live in and feed on the parenchyma of leaves. 1
- noun leaf miner any of various insect larvae that bore into and feed on leaf tissue, esp the larva of dipterous flies of the genus Philophylla (family Trypetidae) and the caterpillar of moths of the family Gracillariidae 0
- noun leaf miner the adult insect of any of these larvae 0
- noun leaf miner any of various insect larvae, esp. of small moths and flies, that burrow into and eat the soft tissues of leaves and green stems 0
- noun leaf miner (ecology) An insect larva that lives within leaf tissue. 0