英语词汇“moth”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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moth: moths, mothy

USAGE EXAMPLES

At night, abundant small insects included midges and other flies, while medium-sized ones includes lacewings and large ones included noctuid moths and hawkmoths.

Reuters(Dec 22, 2016)

It’s likely that people moving to Washington from the East or Midwest will continue to introduce some of the moths to the state.

Washington Times(Dec 17, 2016)

The bank started reporting monthly figures on retail banking activity last moth as part of an effort to win back the trust of investors.

Reuters(Dec 16, 2016)

n typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae

Hypo|Hyper

miller, moth miller

any of various moths that have powdery wings

tortricid, tortricid moth

any of numerous small moths having lightly fringed wings; larvae are leaf rollers or live in fruits and galls

lymantriid, tussock moth

dull-colored moth whose larvae have tufts of hair on the body and feed on the leaves of many deciduous trees

geometrid, geometrid moth

slender-bodied broad-winged moth whose larvae are called measuring worms

pyralid, pyralid moth

usually tropical slender-bodied long-legged moth whose larvae are crop pests

tineoid, tineoid moth

small dull-colored moth with chewing mouthparts

gelechiid, gelechiid moth

small slender-winged moths whose larvae are agricultural pests

noctuid, noctuid moth, owlet moth

usually dull-colored medium-sized nocturnal moth; the usually smooth-bodied larvae are destructive agricultural pests

hawk moth, hawkmoth, hummingbird moth, sphingid, sphinx moth

any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed

bombycid, bombycid moth, silkworm moth

moderate-sized Asiatic moth whose larvae feed on mulberry leaves and produce silk

saturniid, saturniid moth

large brightly colored and usually tropical moth; larvae spin silken cocoons

arctiid, arctiid moth

stout-bodied broad-winged moth with conspicuously striped or spotted wings; larvae are hairy caterpillars

lasiocampid, lasiocampid moth

medium-sized stout-bodied neutral-colored moths with comb-like antennae

Malacosoma americana, tent-caterpillar moth

moth whose larvae are tent caterpillars

leaf roller, leaf-roller

moth whose larvae form nests by rolling and tying leaves with spun silk

Homona coffearia, tea tortrix, tortrix

small Indian moth infesting e.g. tea and coffee plants

Argyrotaenia citrana, orange tortrix, tortrix

California moth whose larvae live in especially oranges

Carpocapsa pomonella, codlin moth, codling moth

a small grey moth whose larvae live in apples and English walnuts

Lymantria dispar, gipsy moth, gypsy moth

European moth introduced into North America; a serious pest of shade trees

Euproctis phaeorrhoea, brown-tail moth, browntail

small brown and white European moth introduced into eastern United States; pest of various shade and fruit trees

Euproctis chrysorrhoea, gold-tail moth

white furry-bodied European moth with a yellow tail tuft

Paleacrita vernata

moth whose larvae are spring cankerworms

Alsophila pometaria

North American moth with grey-winged males and wingless females; larvae are fall cankerworms

Galleria mellonella, bee moth, wax moth

moth whose larvae live in and feed on bee honeycombs

European corn borer moth, Pyrausta nubilalis, corn borer, corn borer moth

native to Europe; in America the larvae bore into the stem and crown of corn and other plants

Anagasta kuehniella, Mediterranean flour moth

small moth whose larvae damage stored grain and flour

Ephestia elutella, cacao moth, tobacco moth

small moth whose larvae feed on tobacco and other dried plant products

Cadra cautella, almond moth, fig moth

a moth whose larvae feed on and mat together with webbing various stored products of vegetable origin

Cadra figulilella, raisin moth

moth whose larvae attack dried fruits and cereal products

tineid, tineid moth

small yellowish moths whose larvae feed on wool or fur

gracilariid, gracilariid moth

small dull or metallic-colored tineoid moths whose larvae mine in plant leaves

Gelechia gossypiella

small brown moth whose larvae bore into flowers and bolls of cotton

grain moth

moth whose larvae feed on grain

Phthorimaea operculella, potato moth, potato tuber moth, splitworm

greyish-brown moth whose larva is the potato tuberworm

underwing

moth having dull forewings and brightly colored hind wings

Cerapteryx graminis, antler moth

European moth with white antler-like markings on the forewings; the larvae damage pastures and grasslands

Heliothis zia, heliothis moth

medium-sized moth whose larvae are corn earworms

Pseudaletia unipuncta, armyworm

moth whose destructive larvae travel in multitudes

Spodoptera exigua

moth whose larvae are beet armyworms

Spodoptera frugiperda

moth whose larvae are fall armyworms

Manduca sexta

moth whose larvae are tobacco hornworms

Manduca quinquemaculata

moth whose larvae are tomato hornworms

Acherontia atropos, death's-head moth

European hawkmoth with markings on the back resembling a human skull

Bombyx mori, domestic silkworm moth, domesticated silkworm moth

stocky creamy-white Asiatic moth found almost entirely under human care; the source of most of the silk commerce

Saturnia pavonia, emperor, emperor moth

large moth of temperate forests of Eurasia having heavily scaled transparent wings

Eacles imperialis, imperial moth

large American moth having yellow wings with purplish or brownish markings; larvae feed on e.g. maple and pine trees

giant silkworm moth, silkworm moth

any silkworm moth of the family Saturniidae

Actias luna, luna moth

large pale-green American moth with long-tailed hind wings and a yellow crescent-shaped mark on each forewing

Hyalophora cecropia, cecropia, cecropia moth

North American silkworm moth; larvae feed on the leaves of forest trees

Automeris io, io moth

large yellow American moth having a large eyelike spot on each hind wing; the larvae have stinging spines

Antheraea polyphemus, polyphemus moth

very large yellowish-brown American silkworm moth with large eyespots on hind wings; larvae feed on fruit and shade trees

Antheraea pernyi, pernyi moth

a Chinese moth that produces a brownish silk

Antheraea mylitta, tussah, tusseh, tusser, tussore, tussur

oriental moth that produces brownish silk

tiger moth

medium-sized moth with long richly colored and intricately patterned wings; larvae are called woolly bears

Callimorpha jacobeae, cinnabar, cinnabar moth

large red-and-black European moth; larvae feed on leaves of ragwort; introduced into United States to control ragwort

eggar, egger

moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults; larvae feed on tree foliage and spin egg-shaped cocoons

Malacosoma disstria, tent-caterpillar moth

moth whose gregarious larvae spin webs resembling carpets

lappet, lappet moth

medium-sized hairy moths; larvae are lappet caterpillars

webworm moth

a variety of moth that spins a web in which it lives

lepidopteran, lepidopteron, lepidopterous insect

insect that in the adult state has four wings more or less covered with tiny scales

单词	moth
释义	moth (once / 971 pages) n WORD FAMILY moth: moths, mothy USAGE EXAMPLES At night, abundant small insects included midges and other flies, while medium-sized ones includes lacewings and large ones included noctuid moths and hawkmoths. Reuters(Dec 22, 2016) It’s likely that people moving to Washington from the East or Midwest will continue to introduce some of the moths to the state. Washington Times(Dec 17, 2016) The bank started reporting monthly figures on retail banking activity last moth as part of an effort to win back the trust of investors. Reuters(Dec 16, 2016) n typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae Hypo\|Hyper miller, moth miller any of various moths that have powdery wings tortricid, tortricid moth any of numerous small moths having lightly fringed wings; larvae are leaf rollers or live in fruits and galls lymantriid, tussock moth dull-colored moth whose larvae have tufts of hair on the body and feed on the leaves of many deciduous trees geometrid, geometrid moth slender-bodied broad-winged moth whose larvae are called measuring worms pyralid, pyralid moth usually tropical slender-bodied long-legged moth whose larvae are crop pests tineoid, tineoid moth small dull-colored moth with chewing mouthparts gelechiid, gelechiid moth small slender-winged moths whose larvae are agricultural pests noctuid, noctuid moth, owlet moth usually dull-colored medium-sized nocturnal moth; the usually smooth-bodied larvae are destructive agricultural pests hawk moth, hawkmoth, hummingbird moth, sphingid, sphinx moth any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed bombycid, bombycid moth, silkworm moth moderate-sized Asiatic moth whose larvae feed on mulberry leaves and produce silk saturniid, saturniid moth large brightly colored and usually tropical moth; larvae spin silken cocoons arctiid, arctiid moth stout-bodied broad-winged moth with conspicuously striped or spotted wings; larvae are hairy caterpillars lasiocampid, lasiocampid moth medium-sized stout-bodied neutral-colored moths with comb-like antennae Malacosoma americana, tent-caterpillar moth moth whose larvae are tent caterpillars leaf roller, leaf-roller moth whose larvae form nests by rolling and tying leaves with spun silk Homona coffearia, tea tortrix, tortrix small Indian moth infesting e.g. tea and coffee plants Argyrotaenia citrana, orange tortrix, tortrix California moth whose larvae live in especially oranges Carpocapsa pomonella, codlin moth, codling moth a small grey moth whose larvae live in apples and English walnuts Lymantria dispar, gipsy moth, gypsy moth European moth introduced into North America; a serious pest of shade trees Euproctis phaeorrhoea, brown-tail moth, browntail small brown and white European moth introduced into eastern United States; pest of various shade and fruit trees Euproctis chrysorrhoea, gold-tail moth white furry-bodied European moth with a yellow tail tuft Paleacrita vernata moth whose larvae are spring cankerworms Alsophila pometaria North American moth with grey-winged males and wingless females; larvae are fall cankerworms Galleria mellonella, bee moth, wax moth moth whose larvae live in and feed on bee honeycombs European corn borer moth, Pyrausta nubilalis, corn borer, corn borer moth native to Europe; in America the larvae bore into the stem and crown of corn and other plants Anagasta kuehniella, Mediterranean flour moth small moth whose larvae damage stored grain and flour Ephestia elutella, cacao moth, tobacco moth small moth whose larvae feed on tobacco and other dried plant products Cadra cautella, almond moth, fig moth a moth whose larvae feed on and mat together with webbing various stored products of vegetable origin Cadra figulilella, raisin moth moth whose larvae attack dried fruits and cereal products tineid, tineid moth small yellowish moths whose larvae feed on wool or fur gracilariid, gracilariid moth small dull or metallic-colored tineoid moths whose larvae mine in plant leaves Gelechia gossypiella small brown moth whose larvae bore into flowers and bolls of cotton grain moth moth whose larvae feed on grain Phthorimaea operculella, potato moth, potato tuber moth, splitworm greyish-brown moth whose larva is the potato tuberworm underwing moth having dull forewings and brightly colored hind wings Cerapteryx graminis, antler moth European moth with white antler-like markings on the forewings; the larvae damage pastures and grasslands Heliothis zia, heliothis moth medium-sized moth whose larvae are corn earworms Pseudaletia unipuncta, armyworm moth whose destructive larvae travel in multitudes Spodoptera exigua moth whose larvae are beet armyworms Spodoptera frugiperda moth whose larvae are fall armyworms Manduca sexta moth whose larvae are tobacco hornworms Manduca quinquemaculata moth whose larvae are tomato hornworms Acherontia atropos, death's-head moth European hawkmoth with markings on the back resembling a human skull Bombyx mori, domestic silkworm moth, domesticated silkworm moth stocky creamy-white Asiatic moth found almost entirely under human care; the source of most of the silk commerce Saturnia pavonia, emperor, emperor moth large moth of temperate forests of Eurasia having heavily scaled transparent wings Eacles imperialis, imperial moth large American moth having yellow wings with purplish or brownish markings; larvae feed on e.g. maple and pine trees giant silkworm moth, silkworm moth any silkworm moth of the family Saturniidae Actias luna, luna moth large pale-green American moth with long-tailed hind wings and a yellow crescent-shaped mark on each forewing Hyalophora cecropia, cecropia, cecropia moth North American silkworm moth; larvae feed on the leaves of forest trees Automeris io, io moth large yellow American moth having a large eyelike spot on each hind wing; the larvae have stinging spines Antheraea polyphemus, polyphemus moth very large yellowish-brown American silkworm moth with large eyespots on hind wings; larvae feed on fruit and shade trees Antheraea pernyi, pernyi moth a Chinese moth that produces a brownish silk Antheraea mylitta, tussah, tusseh, tusser, tussore, tussur oriental moth that produces brownish silk tiger moth medium-sized moth with long richly colored and intricately patterned wings; larvae are called woolly bears Callimorpha jacobeae, cinnabar, cinnabar moth large red-and-black European moth; larvae feed on leaves of ragwort; introduced into United States to control ragwort eggar, egger moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults; larvae feed on tree foliage and spin egg-shaped cocoons Malacosoma disstria, tent-caterpillar moth moth whose gregarious larvae spin webs resembling carpets lappet, lappet moth medium-sized hairy moths; larvae are lappet caterpillars webworm moth a variety of moth that spins a web in which it lives lepidopteran, lepidopteron, lepidopterous insect insect that in the adult state has four wings more or less covered with tiny scales
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