单词 | festoon moth |
释义 | > as lemmasfestoon moth 3. More fully festoon moth. A European moth, Apoda limacodes (family Limacodidae), having brownish-orange wings with darker markings supposed to resemble the hanging curves of a festoon (cf. sense 1a). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [noun] > family Heterogeneidae > member of festoon1794 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [noun] > family Limacodidae Eucleidae or Cochlidiidae > member of festoon1794 saddleback1890 1794 E. Donovan Nat. Hist. Brit. Insects III. 9 Phalæna funalis. Festoon Moth... Upper wings orange..with a black line nearly of a triangular form on each; when the wings are expanded the lines resemble a festoon. 1896 J. W. Tutt Brit. Moths xix. 349 The Festoon Moth (H. limacodes) flies in the hot sunshine in July, careering round the trees and above the tall undergrowth. 2020 @_JamieEverett 3 July in twitter.com (accessed 3 Nov. 2020) The first moth caught in the new trap was this rather splendid Festoon! < as lemmas |
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