moth

n.

飞蛾，蛾子；

复数：moths

diamondback moth小菜蛾

silkworm moth蚕蛾

gypsy moth 舞毒蛾（等于Porthetria dispar）

silk moth蚕蛾

1. Its colour makes the moth indistinguishable from the branch it rests on.
   这蛾子停在树枝上，其颜色和树枝几不可辨。
2. A moth was fluttering round the lamp.
   有一只蛾子扑打著翅膀绕著灯飞。
3. The moth quivered its wings.
   蛾子抖动著翅膀。
4. This piece of cloth was eaten by a moth.
   这块布被蠹虫蛀坏了。

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Management of the diamondback moth: déjà vu all over again?
Biology, Ecology, and Management of the Diamondback Moth
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Effects of gypsy moth establishment and dominance in native caterpillar communities of northern oak forests.
Oak leaf quality declines in response to defoliation by gypsy moth larvae
Mutations at the murine motheaten locus are within the hematopoietic cell protein-tyrosine phosphatase (Hcph) gene.
Monitoring and characterization of diamondback moth (Lepidoptera : Plutellidae) resistance to spinosad
Field Development of Resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis in Diamondback Moth (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae)
Seasonal changes in oak leaf tannins and nutrients as a cause of spring feeding by winter moth cater