| 单词 | nettle grub |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnettle grub nettle grub n. the caterpillar of any of several South Asian moths of the family Limacodidae, esp. Parasa lepida and Natada nararia, which has stinging hairs and is a pest of the tea plant. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Lepidoptera or butterflies and moths > [noun] > larva > that eats or destroys plants leaf wormOE wortworma1382 cole-worm1468 cole-wort worm1552 devil's gold ring1552 canker-blossom1600 peach-worm1814 knife-worm1860 hop-dog1872 nettle grub1890 1890 E. E. Green Insect Pests of Tea Plant 70 The cocoon..of the ‘nettle-grub’ is hemispherical. 1940 C. P. Clausen Entomophagous Insects 495 During some seasons it [sc. Phycita dentilinella] is found in a considerable proportion of the cocoons of the ‘nettle grub’, Parasa lepida. 2004 Island (Colombo) 3 Feb. (Environment) ii Shot-hole borer; tea-tortrix; low-country nettle grubs; other nettle grubs [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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