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winter moth

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a brown geometrid moth, Operophtera brumata, of which the male is often seen against lighted windows in winter, the female being wingless

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butterfly			Byline: CLIVE EDWARDS Fruit At the end of October, sticky grease bands can be put on fruit trees to protect them from female winter moths. GROWIT COOKIT; CLIVE EDWARDS, Cardiff Council Parks Officer, with his ... by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales) European winter moths, for example, have destroyed extensive birch areas in Lapland after moving north. Climate change is faster in Arctic than in any other location on Earth by Asian News International Renew grease bands around fruit trees, if they have been in place a long time, to protect trees against winter moths. BORDER country by Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)			winter crookneck winter crookneck squash Winter crop winter currant Winter duck Winter egg Winter fallow Winter fat winter fern Winter fever winter flounder winter flowering cherry winter garden Winter gull winter hazel winter heath winter hedge winter heliotrope Winter itch winter jasmine Winter lodge winter melon winter melon vine Winter mew winter moth winter moths winter mushroom Winter oil Winter Olympic Games Winter Olympics Winter pear winter purslane winter quarters winter rose Winter rye winter savory winter savoury Winter shad Winter sheldrake Winter sleep Winter snipe winter solstice winter sport winter sports winter squash winter squash plant winter sweet Winter teal winter urn Winter wagtail Winter War			winter heliotrope winter heliotrope winter heliotrope winter heliotropes Winter Hill Community School Winter Hive winter ice Winter Icing and Storms Project Winter in Northern Europe Winter in West Michigan winter infertility Winter Institute of Medical Physics Winter Intensive Language Program winter itch winter itch winter itch winter itch winter jasmine winter jasmines Winter Jogging Boots Winter Kill winter load line Winter lodge winter marker winter melon winter melon vine Winter mew winter mortality Winter Moth Winter Moth winter moths Winter Mountain Leader winter mushroom Winter Music Conference Winter National Training Camp winter nutrition Winter of Code Winter of the Wolf Winter oil Winter Olympic Winter Olympic Winter Olympic Games Winter Olympic Games Winter Olympic Games Winter Olympics Winter Olympics winter over Winter Palace Winter Paralympics Winter Park Winter Park Winter Park Chamber of Commerce Winter Park Fire Department Winter Park Health Foundation Winter Park High School Winter Park High School Orchestra Winter Park Historical Association Winter Park Memorial Hospital Winter Park Police Department Winter Park Presbyterian Church

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winter moth (redirected from winter moths)

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