| 单词 | november moth |
| 释义 | > as lemmasNovember moth November moth n. either of two European geometrid moths of the genus Epirrita which fly in November, E. dilutata, a light brown to grey moth with darker forewings, and the paler E. christyi; (formerly also) †the feathered thorn, Colotois pennaria, a light reddish-brown geometrid moth (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [noun] > family Geometridae > oporinia dilutata (November moth) November moth1766 November1775 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [noun] > unspecified and miscellaneous types > miscellaneous types > himera pennaria (November moth) November moth1766 November1775 1766 M. Harris Aurelian 79 (heading) November Moth. 1874 E. Newman Illustr. Nat. Hist. Brit. Moths 109 The November Moth [Oporabia] appears on the wing in November, and is common everywhere in England, Scotland, and Ireland. 1967 E. B. Ford Moths (ed. 2) iv. 53 The melanism of the November Moth..is..due to a large number of genes whose action is small and additive. 1984 B. Skinner Moths Brit. Isles 39/1 Pale November Moth... Melanic forms occur frequently in both industrial and rural districts, but rarely become dominant as in the last species [sc. the November Moth, Epirrita dilutata]. < as lemmas |
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