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单词 angle shades moth
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angle shades moth
angle shades n. [ < angle n.2 + the plural of shade n.; compare later shade n. 3c] Entomology a noctuid moth of western Eurasia and North Africa, Phlogophora meticulosa, having forewings bearing angular markings and showing a scalloped rear edge when at rest (more fully angle shades moth); (also small angle shades) a somewhat similar but smaller and darker moth, Euplexia lucipara.
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1766 M. Harris Aurelian 75 (heading) Angle shades.
1843 H. N. Humphreys & J. O. Westwood Brit. Moths I. xv. 168 (caption) Fig. 4. Euplexia lucipara (the small angle shades).
1938 C. A. Hall Pocket-bk. Brit. Butterflies 86 The Angle-Shades..is on the wing in June and again in the autumn.
1961 R. South Moths Brit. Isles i. 294 The Small Angle Shades... The pale reniform mark on the outer edge of the blackish central area is the prominent feature of this pinkish or purplish brown moth.
2002 Gloucester Citizen (Nexis) 4 Nov. 8 At dusk, a green and buff ‘angle shades’ moth rests on the window with wings folded lengthways, looking like a crinkled leaf.
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