单词 | middle lace border |
释义 | > as lemmasmiddle lace border lace border n. any of three geometrid moths of the genus Scopula having pale wings with a broad lace-like margin: S. ornata and S. decorata (in full middle lace border) of Europe, and S. limboundata (in full large lace border) of North America. ΚΠ 1832 J. Rennie Conspectus Butterflies & Moths Brit. 140 The lace border (P[tychopoda] ornata, Stephens) appears in June and April. 1850 J. E. Gray List Specimens Brit. Animals Brit. Mus. V. 302 Ptychopoda decorata. The Middle Lace Border. 1908 R. South Moths Brit. Isles II. 123 The Lace Border (Acidalia (Craspedia) ornata). This conspicuously marked white moth is unlikely to escape the notice of the collector. 2012 K. Kaufman & K. Kaufman Field Guide to Nature New Eng. 324 Large lace-border... Scopula limboundata. A common visitor to lights in summer. < as lemmas |
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