| 单词 | nettle-tap |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnettle-tap nettle-tap n. any of several moths which frequent nettles. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [noun] > family Tortricidae > member of genus Tortrix nettle1819 nettle-tap1819 fireworm1869 1819 G. Samouelle Entomologist's Compend. 364 Tortrix lutosa. The early Nettle-tap. 1819 G. Samouelle Entomologist's Compend. 442 Tortrix Oxyacanthæ. The Autumn Nettle-tap. 1845 Encycl. Metrop. XXIV. 597/1 Flitting with a very peculiar flight over the tops of nettles, and thence termed Nettle-taps. 1878 C. W. Dale Hist. Glanville's Wotton 193 S. Fabriciana Linn. Common Nettle-tap. Abundant amongst nettles, June to October. 1905 J. E. Robson Catal. Lepidoptera Northumberland, Durham & Newcastle-upon-Tyne II. i. 19 Simaethis fabriciana Linn. Nettle-tap. 1992 Entomol. Rec. & Jrnl. of Variation 104 275 On returning to the cliff-top plateau we examined Ragwort plants, in neighbouring fields,..but no Nettle-tap species were found. < as lemmas |
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