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PRONUNCIATION OF LEOPARD MOTH

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LEOPARD MOTH

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Leopard moth is a noun.
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WHAT DOES LEOPARD MOTH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of leopard moth in the English dictionary

The definition of leopard moth in the dictionary is a nocturnal European moth, Zeuzera pyrina, having white wings and body, both marked with black spots: family Cossidae.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LEOPARD MOTH

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Leonis
Leonov
leontiasis
leontopodium
leopard
leopard lily
leopard´s-bane
leopardess
Leopardi
leopardskin
Leopold I
Leopold II
Leopold III
leotard
leotarded
leotards

WORDS THAT END LIKE LEOPARD MOTH

brown house moth
buff-tip moth
clothes moth
codling moth
death´s-head moth
diamondback moth
emperor moth
giant peacock moth
gipsy moth
gypsy moth
hawk moth
hummingbird moth
luna moth
mammoth
oak processionary moth
puss moth
silver-Y moth
sphinx moth
tiger moth
tussock moth
wax moth

Synonyms and antonyms of leopard moth in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «leopard moth» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LEOPARD MOTH

Find out the translation of leopard moth to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of leopard moth from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «leopard moth» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

豹蛾
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

polilla leopardo
570 millions of speakers

English

leopard moth
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तेंदुए कीट
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

نمر العث
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

леопард моли
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

leopardo mariposa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চিতাবাঘ মথ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Zeuzère
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Leher rama-rama
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

leopard Motte
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ゴマフボクトウ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

표범 나방
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Macan tutul
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

báo bướm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிறுத்தை புளிப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चित्ता पतंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Leopar güvesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

leopardo falena
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

leopard ćma
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

леопард молі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

leopard molie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λεοπάρδαλη σκώρος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

luiperd mot
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

leopard moth
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

leopard møll
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of leopard moth

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LEOPARD MOTH»

The term «leopard moth» is normally little used and occupies the 144.582 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LEOPARD MOTH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about leopard moth

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEOPARD MOTH»

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The Leopard Moth: A Dangerous Imported Insect Enemy of Shade ...
THE LEOPARD MOTH:1 A DANGEROUS IMPORTED INSECT ENEMY OF SHADE TREES. By L. 0. Howard and F. H. Chittenden. INTRODUCTION. Along the Atlantic seaboard from eastern Massachusetts to southern New Jersey, and in the ...
Leland Ossian Howard, Frank Hurlbut Chittenden, 1916
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Farmers' Bulletin
LEOPARD MOTH," Recognition of work. — The death or dying of limbs on otherwise healthy shade trees in cities along the Atlantic seaboard from eastern Massachusetts to southern New Jersey and in the Hudson River Val- ley is in many ...
‎1921
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The Leopard Moth and Other Insects Injurious to Shade Trees ...
James Wittenmeyer Chapman. DESCRIPTION OF PLATES. Plate I. Life History of the Leopard Moth {Zeuzera pyrina L.). (Photographs natural size.) Fig. 1. Female. Fig. 2. Male. Fig. 3. Larvae — Lateral view. Fig. 4. Same — Dorsal view. Fig. 5.
James Wittenmeyer Chapman, 1911
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Pests of Fruit Crops: A Colour Handbook, Second Edition
429 Leopard moth (Zeuzera pyrina) – male. 429 430 Leopard moth (Zeuzera pyrina) – larva. 430 back; head and prothoracic plate black. Pupa: 50–60mm long; dark brown, with double transverse rows of spines on the abdominal segments.
David V Alford, 2014
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The D.H. 85 "Leopard Moth" Airplane (British): A Three-seat ...
The "Leopard Moth", produced by the De Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., cruises at two miles a minute with a fuel consumption of less than six gallons an hour, which works out at better than 20 miles to the gallon; and its Gipsy Major engine ...
United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, 1933
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The Harvard Illustrated Magazine
OUR. ENEMY,. THE. LEOPARD. MOTH. BY GERARD C. HENDERSON, IQI2 The leopard moth is responsible for this THe Leopard MotK it is still doubtful whether the leopard. There seems to be little doubt that unless some new method of ...
‎1910
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Airwork: A History
In March/April 1939 the following aircraft had their CoA renewed: Leopard Moth GACLZ, Leopard Moth PHALM, DH.86A GADMY. Thefollowing aircraft hadtheir compasses swung:Lockheed 12GAFKR. War prize Heinkel He.111 H20 at Heston ...
Keith McCloskey, 2012
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Encyclopedia of African Airlines
On June 8, 1938, a Leopard Moth (VP-KBE) crashed. By 1938 the fleet consisted of two Perci- val P.10 Vega Gulls (VP-KCD and VP-KCE), two D.H. 80As, one D.H. 60, one D.H. 84, one D.H. 85 (VP-KBP), four D.H. 89As (VP-KCG, VP-KCJ, ...
Ben R. Guttery, 1998
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A selected bibliography of North American forestry
Bbitton, W. E. (9345) the leopard moth, zeuzera pyrina. Natl. Shade Tree Conf. Proc. 5 : 75-77. 1929. (9346) a pest of shade trees ; the white-marked tussock moth. Tree Talk 2 (4) : 6-7, illus. 1915. and Cromie, G. A. (9347) the leopard moth.
Edward Norfolk Munns, 1940
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"Jeh", a Life of J.R.D. Tata
The idea came to him in early 1981, and the first prerequisite was to find a Leopard Moth for the proposed flight in October 1982. In May of the same year, JRD set out to put the nuts and bolts in place. He contacted De Havilland in London who ...
Bakhtiar Dadabhoy, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEOPARD MOTH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term leopard moth is used in the context of the following news items.
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Flying Adventure: New York - The Skyline Route
There were fourteen assorted light aircraft on that trip, including a Leopard Moth, but that's another story... In recent years I have been spending ... «PilotWeb, Jun 15»
2
Commission plan to destroy 11m olive trees needs more research …
... in knowledge about different agents thought to be involved in the olive quick decline syndrome, including the leopard moth Zeuzera pyrina, ... «FoodNavigator.com, Apr 15»
3
Migratory birds a sure sign of spring
... and the fuzzy tiger moth caterpillars like the woolly bear (Isabella tiger moth), and its solid black look-alike, the giant leopard moth caterpillar. «Poughkeepsie Journal, Apr 15»
4
With babies about, mama squirrel's a fighter
Just recently, she spied a giant leopard moth caterpillar crawling across her driveway and gave it to Mrs. Volkman's second grade class at Red ... «The Virginian-Pilot, Oct 14»
5
Goldfinches are settling down
Peter Dunthorn photographed a leopard moth - white with black circles - in the First Colonial Road area. Angela Sandelier in Red Mill sent a ... «The Virginian-Pilot, Aug 14»
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New Strain of Plant Germ Killing Ancient Olive Trees in Italy
and… leopard moth (Zeuzera pyrina), are present besides Xf.” On younger trees (up to 20 years old, “only a few branches show symptoms if Xf ... «Olive Oil Times, Jul 14»
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Can Air India be worthy of its Maharaja again?
Air India started with one Puss Moth and one Leopard Moth and wrote Jethmalani "grew rapidly and modernised speedily in the early years, ... «Firstpost, Jun 14»
8
What are least terns up to? hanging out at the mall
Joey Perez at the North End sent a photo of a handsome giant leopard moth, white with black spots. His dog found it in the back yard. «The Virginian-Pilot, Jun 14»
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And the sky became the limit for Indians
The club received the first two De Havilland Moth aircraft — Puss Moth and Leopard Moth, presented by the Government of India — in 1929. «gulfnews.com, Dec 13»
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Wild Ideas: Pokeweed: nuisance or nutrient?
Pokeweed is a host plant for the giant leopard moth or eyed tiger moth. Photo by PiccoloNamek via Wikimedia. Even in winter, when pokeweed ... «Rappahannock News, Aug 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Leopard moth [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/leopard-moth>. Apr 2024 ».
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