| 单词 | musk fly |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmusk fly ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Phytophaga or Chrysomeloidea > family Cerambycidae > callichroma moschata (musk-beetle) musk fly1648 musk insect1671 musk-goat-chafer1681 musk beetle1753 1648 R. Herrick Oberon's Palace in Poet. Wks. (1915) 166 The breath of Munkies met to mix With Musk-flies, are th'Aromaticks. 1664 R. Hubert Catal. Nat. Rarities 33 A Musk flie, it is called so for his odoriferous sent when he is alive. 1725 H. Sloane Voy. Islands II. 208 Scarabæus Capricornus dictus major, viridis sware olens... The Musk Fly... The Head, Thorax above and below, and Sheaths for the Wings..are all of a shining green Colour... It smelt very strong and not unpleasantly. < as lemmas |
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