| 单词 | gold spangle moth |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgold spangle moth gold spangle n. (more fully gold spangle moth) a Eurasian noctuid moth, Autographa bractea, having brown forewings with a prominent golden mark. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [noun] > family Noctuidae > genus Noctua or Cucullia > noctua bractea gold spangle1806 1806 J. Sowerby Brit. Misc. I. 57 The Gold Spangle Moth...Wings variegated, with a large golden shining spot in the middle. 1872 J. G. Wood Insects at Home 256 Another of these Moths is the Gold Spangle (Plusia bractea) in which the upper wings have on the disc a moderately large and nearly square spot, which looks as if a patch of gold-leaf had been placed on the wing. 2009 C. Manley Brit. Moths & Butterflies (rev. ed.) 258/1 Derwick's Plusia..Similar to resident Gold Spangle, but that has much shorter, thicker, more golden mark. < as lemmas |
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