| 单词 | peach-blossom moth |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspeach-blossom moth 2. In full peach-blossom moth. A Eurasian woodland moth, Thyatira batis (family Thyatiridae), having olive-brown wings marked with pinkish-white spots. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [noun] > family Cymatophoridae, Polyplocidae, or Thyatiridae > thyatira batis (peach-blossom moth) peach-blossom moth1775 1775 M. Harris Eng. Lepidoptera 13 Blossom, peach. 1819 G. Samouelle Entomologist's Compend. 250 Peach blossom moth. 1859 W. S. Coleman Our Woodlands 109 On the leaf of the Bramble feeds the caterpillar of..the Peach-blossom Moth. 1860 P. H. Gosse Romance Nat. Hist. 25 What is this approaching, with its ten patches of rosy white on its olive wings? The lovely ‘peach-blossom’, certainly. 1961 H. M. Edelstein & D. S. Fletcher South's Moths Brit. Isles (new ed.) I. 99 The Peach-Blossom (Thyatira batis Linn.). < as lemmas |
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