A stout moth which has boldly spotted and streaked wings and a hairy caterpillar (woolly bear).
桔灯蛾
Arctia and other genera, family Arctiidae: many species. See garden tiger
Example sentencesExamples
Searching the Siberian hinterlands for a tiger moth that is surely extinct by now is his idea of fun.
For example tiger moths make a loud noise, perfectly within the bats' range of hearing and timed to be in between the bats' echolocation calls so that they are as unmistakeable as possible.
A tiger moth swooped down and brushed Anna with its dusty wings before gliding off into the distance.
Others, like the tiger moth, hear the bat and emit a jamming signal in the ultrasonic frequency spectrum.
Consider the Isabella tiger moth, seen from coast to coast.
Definition of tiger moth in US English:
tiger moth
nounˈtīɡər ˌmôTH
A stout moth that has boldly spotted and streaked wings.
桔灯蛾
Arctia and other genera, family Arctiidae: many species
Example sentencesExamples
Consider the Isabella tiger moth, seen from coast to coast.
For example tiger moths make a loud noise, perfectly within the bats' range of hearing and timed to be in between the bats' echolocation calls so that they are as unmistakeable as possible.
Others, like the tiger moth, hear the bat and emit a jamming signal in the ultrasonic frequency spectrum.
Searching the Siberian hinterlands for a tiger moth that is surely extinct by now is his idea of fun.
A tiger moth swooped down and brushed Anna with its dusty wings before gliding off into the distance.