单词 | luna-moth |
释义 | > as lemmasluna-moth 3. More fully luna-moth: A large moth of North America, Actias luna, having crescent-shaped spots on the wings. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [noun] > unspecified and miscellaneous types > miscellaneous types high-flyer?1749 nonpareil1749 porphyry1819 satin carpet1819 satin pygmy1828 scopolian1829 chalk carpet1832 sieve lackey1832 sprawler1832 tissue1832 treble bar1832 treble gold stripe1832 vesper-beauty1832 viburnian1832 yellowhead1832 flame carpet1862 sting-moth1863 lilac moth1868 luna-moth1869 melon-caterpillar1884 wood-nymph1885 unicorn-moth1891 geometer moth1897 the suspected1908 porina1929 tomato pinworm1931 mopane worm1966 1869 Amer. Naturalist 2 679/2 Luna moth. 1876 Field & Forest 2 72 Mr. Rodgers..gives the history of the Luna moth. 1884 Riverside Nat. Hist. (1888) II. 458 The luna moth, Actias luna, is unrivalled for loveliness and beauty. 1948 Nat. Hist. Dec. 451/1 The Hercules moth is a close relative of the well-known Luna moth. 1972 L. A. Swan & C. S. Papp Common Insects N. Amer. 267 Luna Moth: Actias luna... Wings are delicate green, shading to pale gray, with transparent eyespots... Larva..resembles the Polyphemus larva except that Luna has yellow lateral stripe and no oblique stripes on the side. 1974 A. Dillard Pilgrim at Tinker Creek x. 159 Luna moths are those fragile ghost moths, fairy moths, whose five-inch wings are swallow-tailed, a pastel green bordered in silken lavender. < as lemmas |
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