brown-tail moth (Meaning)

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brown-tail moth (n)

small brown and white European moth introduced into eastern United States; pest of various shade and fruit trees

Synonyms & Antonyms of brown-tail moth

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FAQs About the word brown-tail moth

small brown and white European moth introduced into eastern United States; pest of various shade and fruit trees

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The brown-tail moth is a species of moth native to Europe.

The larvae of the brown-tail moth can cause skin irritation due to their toxic hairs.

In regions where they are present, precautions are taken to avoid contact with brown-tail moth caterpillars.

The presence of brown-tail moth caterpillars in the park led to temporary closures for safety reasons.