单词 | kentish glory |
释义 | > as lemmasKentish glory Kentish glory n. a large beautiful moth, Endromis versicolor. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [noun] > family Endromididae > endromis versicolor (Kentish glory) Kentish glory1775 1775 M. Harris Eng. Lepidoptera 27 (heading) Glory, Kentish. 1869 E. Newman Illustr. Nat. Hist. Brit. Moths 47 The Kentish Glory.—Fore wings of the male brown; hind wings orange-colour: all the wings of the female alike, pale smoky-brown. 1899 D. Sharp in Cambr. Nat. Hist. VI. vi. 406 The ‘Kentish glory’, Endromis versicolor,..is a large and strong moth, and flies wildly in the daytime in birch-woods. 1971 Times 28 Jan. 12/6 The birch which provides the last English home of the Kentish glory moth. < as lemmas |
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