10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BUFF-TIP MOTH»
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Pests of Fruit Crops: A Colour Handbook, Second Edition
Phalera bucephala (Linnaeus) (875–878) Buff-tip moth Polyphagous on various
broadleaved trees and shrubs, and a sporadic pest of apple, pear, cherry, plum,
raspberry, chestnut and hazelnut. Larvae also occur on many other trees and ...
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The common moths of England
78 BUFF-TIP MOTH. at rest is here given, so that the reader may compare it with
that of the flying Moth on Plate VII. The popular name of the Moth is given to it on
account of the buff-coloured patch at the tips of the upper wings. The general ...
3
Entomology: British Moths, Sphinxes
BUFF-TIP MOTH. Pygara Bucephala. PLATE XV. Fig. 3. Phal. Bom. Bncephala,
Linn. ; Donovan, i. PI. 3 (J.— -Phalama Lunula, lie Geer.— Buff-tip Moth, Wilkes,
PL 43 ; Hams' Aurel. PL 39. In Pyg^ra the antennae are rather long, appearing ...
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The Naturalist's Library: Duncan, J. The natural history of ...
3 Plialaoiia Lunula, De Geer— Buff-tip Moth, Wilkes, PI. 43 ; Ham? Aurel. PI. 39.
In Pyg.era the antennae are rather long, appearing bipectinated in the male, as
each joint emits a double tuft of ciliae on each side ; the apex, however, is simple,
...
Sir William Jardine, 1836
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The Naturalist's Library
BUFF-TIP MOTH. >;.,•.- • ..;-. -inij.t Pyijiem BucepJiala. PLATE XV. Fig. 3. Phal.
Bom. Bucepliala, Linn. ; Donovan, i. PI. 3 £ Pliakcua Lunula, De deer — Buff-tip
Moth, WUhes, PI. 43 ; Hams' Aurel. PI. 39. IN PYG.ERA the antennae are rather
long ...
Sir William Jardine, 1836
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Pests of Ornamental Trees, Shrubs and Flowers: A Color Handbook
817 Buff-tip moth (Phalera bucephala). 819 often present on amenity trees,
ornamentals and nursery stock. Widely distributed in Europe. DESCRIPTION
Adult: 55–70 mm wingspan; fore wings ash-grey to silvery grey, with dark brown
and ...
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The Natural History of British Moths, Sphinxes, &c: ...
Illustrated by Thirty-two Plates; with Memoir and Portrait of Madam Merian James
Duncan. BUFF-TIP MOTH. Pygara Bucephala. PLATE XV. Fig. 3. Phal. Bom.
Bucephala, Linn. ; Donovan, i. PI. 3 (J Pliatena, Lunula, De Geer_Buff-tip Moth, ...
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A treatise on insects injurious to gardeners, foresters, and ...
This caterpillar seems to be less exposed to the attacks of ichneumon-flies than
other cocoon-making caterpillars; I saw however small flies searching out and
destroying their The Buff-tip Moth. Bombyx (Pygaera) bucephula. Autor.
Vincenz Kollar, John Obadiah Westwood, 1840
Colonies of the blackish and yellow-striped caterpillars of the buff-tip moth are
often seen on limes and other garden trees in late summer. They feed and rest
fully exposed, and do not make webs in which to hide from enemies or harsh ...
10
Concerning the Habits of Insects
... 23 Blue Osmia (Osmia tenea (ceeru- lescens)), 49 Bombus terrestris (Humble-
bee) in New Zealand, 139 Bot-fly (Warble-fly), 154, 155 BufF-tip moth, see
Phalera Cabbage butterfly (Pieris), 70 Caddis-larvae as case-makers, 66
Cambridge ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BUFF-TIP MOTH»
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Top tips for taking photos in your garden
Always look underneath the leaves of any plant you photograph. Another insect considered a pest by some gardeners is the buff-tip moth larva, ... «Amateur Photographer, Jul 15»
Wild Hares & Hummingbirds, By Stephen Moss
... testing suitors to see if they are up to the job"; the buff-tip moth is "one of the most remarkable creatures I am ever likely to see in my garden… «The Independent, Aug 12»
Winds of the west plant a seed for gardening by the sea
We found a buff-tip moth on our door. It was cleverly camouflaged as a stick but was fooled by a PVC wood-look-alike door. Sean Diamond ... «Irish Times, Jun 11»
