10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THORN MOTH»
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thorn moth in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Figure 2. Eggs of Lackey Figure 3. Eggs of the Figure 4. Eggs of the Figure 5.
Eggs of Red Sword- moth round a tree. Large Thorn moth. Dusky Thorn moth.
grass moth on a grass stem. Egg-laying habits of British moths continued. Figure
6.
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Pests of Fruit Crops: A Colour Handbook
810 Feathered thorn moth (Colotois pennaria) – female. 810 811 Feathered thorn
moth (Colotois pennaria) – male. 811 LIFE HISTORY Oblong egg batches, each
containing 100–200 olivegreen, smooth-shelled eggs, are placed along shoots ...
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Pests of Ornamental Trees, Shrubs and Flowers: A Color Handbook
753 753 Larva of feathered thorn moth (Colotois pennaria). 754 Colotois
pennaria (Linnaeus) (753–754) Feathered thorn moth Adults of this common
woodland insect occur in October and November. The females deposit oblong
batches of ...
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Knight's Penny Magazine
lated with a rufous pupil. The fringe of the upper wings is rufous. Expansion of
wings from two inches to three and a half. 2. The Lunar Thorn moth (Geometra
lunaria), perfect insect, caterpillar, and pupa. This species not only varies greatly
in ...
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THE PENNY MAGAZINE OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF ...
In England the Lunar Thorn moth is by no means a common species; it occurs,
however, in some of the woods near London, as Combe and Darent woods, and
has been taken near Warwick and other places. It is said to be common on the ...
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Copper plates of English moths and butterflies ... with a ...
Tab. 63. The Yellow Rofe, Rofa, Lutea, multiplex. С. B. Pin. 4831. L. I. Си. i. XII, Cl
' bS I2- THE BLACK-THORN MOTH, or, Figure of 8. The Caterpillar is ea- fily
found, feeding on Black Thorn, White Thorn, Crab-tree, î$c. towards the End of
May ' ...
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English Moths and Butterflies: Together with the Plants, ...
_ Black-thorn Moth — Black Tussock. See Tussock-Moth. Bramble Moth. -
Brimstone Butterfly. Brimstone Moth Brindled Beauty. Brindle Mots). . , Broom
Moth. □ green. Buss-Argus. See Argus Moth. Buss Moth. spotted. Buff Tip Burnet
Moth.
Other lepidopterous insects disfigure our hedges by defoliation, such as the
figure of 8, or black thorn moth, Epalsema camlocephala. whose caterpillar is 2
inches long, of a yellowish-green colour, with 3 pale stripes. A still greater pest to
our ...
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The Natural History of British Insects: Explaining Them in ...
Lackey Moth - 95 -" Cæruleocephala. Figure Eight Moth 100 □. ' Fuliginofa. Ruby
-Tiger Moth - 80 □ Funalis*. Festoon Moth - 76 'I Lucidata *. Dartford Emerald
Moth 97 .Ustularia*. Farly Thorn Moth - 82 — — Cristalana*. Dark Button Moth 77
r ...
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A Botanical Arrangement of All the Vegetables Naturally ...
Black-thorn Moth. PbaUxa CœruUccpbala. ------ Pbahena Rrumala. Oodling Moth
. Phahtna l'omonclla. Pear-tree Loufe. A phi s Pyrì: Grey Chenues. Chcrmes Jyri.
Black Curculi". Curculìo Pyti. Yellow-headed Fly. Mujla Pyraf.ii. U 4 APPLE.
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THORN MOTH»
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Caterpillars have nonstop appetites; be careful what you offer them
A group of caterpillars resemble twigs, including the Feathered Thorn moth ... Many of these caterpillars and the butterflies or moths they become advertise this ... «Hunterdon County Democrat, Aug 14»
Ash dieback fungus could devastate endangered species
The Dusky thorn moth (Ennomos fuscantaria). The larvae of this moth feed on the leaves of ash trees in the spring after the adult moths lay their eggs on the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 12»
Caterpillars use clever tactics to avoid being eaten
'It was just assumed that caterpillars like the twig-mimicking Earth Thorn moth caterpillar (Selenia dentaria) benefits from looking twig-like,' Skelhorn says. «Planet Earth, Apr 11»
Size really does matter, for insects at least
Once the birds had been trained, the researchers presented Early Thorn Moth caterpillars to the birds. The researchers cooled the caterpillars down so they ... «Planet Earth, Oct 10»
Animal camouflage works best in isolation
To do that, they exposed early thorn moths (Selena dentaria), a twig-like caterpillar common in Britain, to their deadliest foe: the domestic chicken. The team took ... «Planet Earth, Apr 10»
Imitators That Hide in Plain Sight, and Stay Alive
Bates countered by pointing to other kinds of imitations, like moths and ... using the twig-imitating caterpillars of the brimstone moth and early thorn moth as prey . «New York Times, Feb 10»
