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leopard moth
noun
a moth, Zeuzera pyrina, having white wings spotted with black and larvae that bore into the wood of various trees and shrubs.
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1810–20
1810–20
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Leopard moth
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| leopard moth | |
| —n | |
| a nocturnal European moth, Zeuzera pyrina, having white wings and body, both marked with black spots: family Cossidae | |
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leopard moth
(Zeuzera pyrina), widely distributed insect of the family Cossidae (order Lepidoptera), known particularly for its destructive larva.
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