| 单词 | sycamore-moth |
| 释义 | > as lemmassycamore-moth sycamore-moth n. (also sycamore-tussock-moth) a noctuid moth, Acronycta (Apatela) aceris, the larva of which feeds on the sycamore (sense 2). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [noun] > family Noctuidae > member of genus Acronycta > acronycta aceris (sycamore) sycamore-moth1749 sycamore1843 1749 B. Wilkes Eng. Moths & Butterflies 32 The Sycamore Tussock-Moth. You may find the Caterpillars on Sycamore Trees. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Sycamore-moth,..a peculiarly large and beautiful moth,..so called, from its caterpillar feeding on the leaves of the sycamore. 1832 J. Rennie Conspectus Butterflies & Moths Brit. 78 The Sycamore Tussock (Apatela Aceris, Stephens) appears the end of June. 1861 F. O. Morris Brit. Moths II. 73 Acronycta Aceris. Sycamore Moth... It feeds on the sycamore and the horse-chesnut. < as lemmas |
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