单词 | september thorn |
释义 | > as lemmasSeptember thorn September thorn n. a European thorn moth, Ennomos erosaria, having pale yellowish-brown forewings crossed with narrow dark lines, which flies in late summer and early autumn. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [noun] > family Geometridae > thorn > geometra erosaria (September thorn) September thorn1809 1809 A. H. Haworth Lepidoptera Britannica ii. 293 The September Thorn. 1832 J. Rennie Conspectus Butterflies & Moths Brit. 105 The September Thorn (Geometra erosaria, Stephens) appears in August and September in woods and parks. 1908 R. South Moths Brit. Isles II. 273 September Thorn (Ennomos erosaria). This species..varies in ground colour from pale ochreous to pale fulvous. 1995 Guardian (Nexis) 15 Aug. (Features section) 10 The passing of the season has been noted in the garden moth trap with the appearance this week of the first of the autumn species—a September thorn. < as lemmas |
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