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A collector's name for various species of moths, esp. the Oak Egger-moth (Bombyx quercus).
one of several species of bombycid moths.
Short for lappet-moth n. at compounds 2.
A member of the family Lasiocampidæ, a group of large moths also known as eggars or lappet-moths, including some species whose larvae are called…