| 单词 | io moth |
| 释义 | > as lemmasio moth In full, io moth. A large yellow North American moth, Automeris io, distinguished by prominent ocelli on the hind wings. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [noun] > family Saturniidae > automeris io (io moth) io1870 1869 Canad. Entomologist II. 20 These caterpillars..proved to be the very familiar larvae of what is commonly known as the Io Emperor-moth.] 1870 Canada Farmer 15 Sept. 336/2 The beautiful, pale yellowish-green caterpillar..is the larva of the handsome Io-moth. 1873 C. V. Riley in 5th Ann. Rep. Missouri State Entom. 133 The Io Moth..is one of our most beautiful moths, receiving its name from two conspicuous eye-spots on the hind wings, in allusion to the ancient Greek heroine, Io. 1912 G. Stratton-Porter Moths of Limberlost viii. 207 Mr. Eisen presented me with a pair of Hyperchiria Io... Because the Io was yellow, I wanted it. 1954 D. J. Borror & D. M. DeLong Introd. Study Insects i. 6 A few caterpillars, such as the saddleback and the larva of the io moth, have stinging hairs. < as lemmas |
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