单词 | riband wave |
释义 | > as lemmasriband wave riband wave n. a small geometrid moth, Idaea aversata, which has pale wings with either brown bands or brown lines, and is found widely in Eurasia and North Africa. ΚΠ 1809 A. H. Haworth Lepidoptera Britannica ii. 349 The ribband Wave. 1832 J. Rennie Conspectus Butterflies & Moths Brit. 142 The Ribband Wave (A. aversata, Stephens) appears in June, July, and beginning of September. 1905 Entomologist 38 10 I remember meeting with a full-grown caterpillar of the common ‘riband wave’ (Ptychopoda aversata) crawling on a tree-trunk in Epping Forest. 1984 B. Skinner Moths of Brit. Isles 14/1 Riband Wave Idaea aversata Linnaeus... The plain form, ab. remutata.., occurs as commonly as the banded typical form. < as lemmas |
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