| 单词 | maple worm |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmaple worm maple worm n. U.S. the larva of a North American moth, Dryocampa rubicunda (family Saturniidae), which feeds on the foliage of maple and oak; the moth itself. ΚΠ 1873 Winfield (Kansas) Courier 24 July 1/5 I find the maple worm is a peculiarly Kansas institution. 1932 E. P. Felt & W. H. Rankin Insects & Dis. Ornamental Trees & Shrubs 301 The green-striped maple worm (Anisota rubicunda)..appears to be a more serious pest in the western states. 1993 R. H. Arnett Amer. Insects 587/2 D. rubicunda rubicunda..(Green-striped Mapleworm; Rosy Maple Moth). < as lemmas |
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