10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRINKER MOTH»
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drinker moth in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Homes Without Hands: Being a Description of the Habitations ...
The fur-clad Drinker Moth, for example ( Odcmestis potatoria), spins a cocoon
which bears some resemblance in its texture to that of the Burnet Moth, though it
is rather looser in structure and is of much larger dimensions. The general color
of ...
2
British Moths and Butterflies: A Photographic Guide
Raspberry Rubus idaeus Beautiful Carpet, Kent Black Arches Rattle, Yellow
Rhinanthus minor Grass Rivulet (seeds), Lead-coloured Pug (flowers) Reed,
Common Phragmites australis Brown-veined Wainscot (stems), Drinker Moth,
Fen ...
Egg-laying habits of British moths continued Facts about the Ferguson car For
many years the "Ferguson. Figure 10. Eggs of Puss moth. Figure 11. Eggs of
Drinker moth. Figure 7. Eggs of Cabbage moth. end of three weeks, and the ...
4
The Common Objects of the Country
90 DRINKER MOTH. the lower an intelligence not its own, or that it develops
powers which would have lain dormant had they not been called forth by the
contact of a superior bein . This subject is a very wide one, and well worth
following up.
here in abundance. In this lane I took several caterpillars of the Drinker Moth, (
Odonestis potatoriu,) feeding on common cootch grass; and a nest of the small
Eggcr Moth, (E'rioyaster lanestris,) feeding on white thorn. The caterpillars of the
...
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The common moths of England
•tO DRINKER MOTH. uniform ochre, or but slightly mavked. Thorax and abdomen
also imiform. The tail in the male is bifid, that is, is split into two lobes or tufts ; in
the female it is pointed. The gaudy caterpillar of this species, conspicuous for its ...
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Oxford Thesaurus of English
Breeds Berkshire British Lop Clifden nonpareil clothes moth codling/codlin moth
common heath corn borer crescent dagger death's head hawkmoth diamondback
moth drinker(moth) dun-bar eggar British Saddleback Chester White Duroc ...
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The Moths of the British Isles, First Series / Comprising ...
... appropriate one butshows that this larval habit was observed evenat that
earlydate. Thespecific name potatoria given tothe moth byLinnéis of similar
significance. Pl. 60. Drinker Moth. Eggs, natural size and enlarged; caterpillars
and cocoon.
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Copper plates of English moths and butterflies ... with a ...
THe Drinker Moth. Fig. i. The yellow Vetchling. 2. Biftort. 3. The white Darnel-
Grafs. 4. The Wood-Peafe. .59. The yellow-tailed Moth. The Alder-Tree. 60. The
Dagger-Moth. The molt double Sweet-briar. 61. The wild Pine-Tree Lappit-Moth.
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Transactions of the Linnean Society
Q. shows them on the dilated end of the combs in Odonestes potatoria (Drinker
Moth) : fig. 5 shows one enlarged. This condition I have found to exist in Drinker
Moth (Odonestes potatoria), Yellow-tailed Moth (Porthesia chrysorrhoea), ...
Linnean Society of London, 1859
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DRINKER MOTH»
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drinker moth is used in the context of the following news items.
The Living Beauty of Wicken Fen
... wings shining through particulate mist; at our feet a drinker moth caterpillar inched furrily across the path like a cautiously mobile mustache. «New York Times, Apr 15»
Currently Being Moderated
... species, including Poplar and elephant hawk-moths, rosy footman, buff-tip, common footman, drinker moth and magpie moth... to name a few. «Natural History Museum, Aug 14»
Bad weather for bugs
According to experts, there is some anecdotal evidence of drinker moth caterpillars climbing up grass stems to avoid floodwater but only ... «BBC News, Jan 13»
