单词 | reed moth |
释义 | > as lemmasreed moth reed moth n. any of various small moths which inhabit reed beds; spec. = reed leopard n. ΚΠ 1869 E. Newman Illustr. Nat. Hist. Brit. Moths 17/1 The Reed Moth (Macrogaster Arundinis). 1879 C. O. G. Napier Lakes & Rivers 246 Then there are the numerous reed moths, and the large Copper. 1908 Times 11 Aug. 3/6 In the very locality from which the Reed Tussock moth has perished another insect, the Reed moth (M. Arundinis)..has become fairly numerous. 1997 Business Week (Nexis) 16 June 28D The Mai Po marsh..also plays host to about 10 other animal species, mostly invertebrates, such as the Mai Po crab and as-yet-unnamed reed moths, that are found nowhere else in the world. < as lemmas |
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