单词 | pepper moth |
释义 | > as lemmaspepper moth pepper moth n. rare the peppered moth, Biston betularia. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [noun] > family Geometridae > biston betularia (peppered moth) peppered moth1766 pepper moth1864 1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Pepper-moth, a moth of the genus Biston, having small spots on the wings resembling grains of pepper. 2002 Scotsman (Nexis) 11 May 6 Creationists were quick to see the debunking of the pepper moth myth as a damning disproof of the evolutionary argument. < as lemmas |
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