| 单词 | oak leaf roller |
| 释义 | > as lemmasoak leaf roller oak leaf roller n. (also oak leaf roller moth) any of various leaf roller moths (family Tortricidae) whose larvae live on oaks, sometimes causing severe defoliation; esp. (more fully green oak leaf roller moth) Tortrix viridana of Britain and Europe. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [noun] > family Tortricidae > member of Tortrix1797 dial1819 leaf roller1830 subtriple spot1832 bell-moth1841 oak leaf roller1877 roller1877 red-banded leafroller1886 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [noun] > family Tortricidae > tortrix viridiana oak moth1868 green oak leaf roller moth1997 1830 J. Rennie Insect Archit. viii. 163 (caption) Nests of oak-leaf rolling caterpillars.] 1877 Globe Encycl. IV. 463/1 Oak leaf roller (Tortrix viridans), a well-known species of moth belonging to the Tortricidae or ‘Leaf Rollers’. 1951 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) III. 1141/1 The term [sc. leaf-rollers] properly belongs to the caterpillars of certain Tortricid Moths (e.g. the Oak Leaf-roller Moth) and certain Weevils. 1975 Science 31 Jan. 355/1 In Lepidoptera, a sexual excitant and a sexual attractant have been distinctly isolated from the pheromone extracts of the oak leaf roller moth, Archips semiferanus. 1997 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 94 9176/2 We present a companion data set on the green oak leaf roller moth, Tortrix viridana. < as lemmas |
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