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单词 mottled beauty
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mottled beauty
mottled beauty n. a Eurasian geometrid moth, Alcis repandata, which exhibits industrial melanism.
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1775 M. Harris Eng. Lepidoptera 11 Phalæna..Beauty, mottled..light brown, beautifully mottled with dark brown.
1832 J. Rennie Conspectus Butterflies & Moths Brit. 110 The Mottled Beauty..appears the middle or end of July, in woods and forests.
1908 R. South Mothes Brit. Isles II. 307 Mottled Beauty (Boarmia repandata)... Dark-brown forms, inclining to blackish, are not uncommon in the London district, but in South Yorkshire coal-black specimens..occur.
1967 E. B. Ford Moths (ed. 2) v. 67 The polymorphism of the Mottled Beauty..is..related to the geographical distribution of the species.
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