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Definition of Hepialus humuli

Hepialus humuli
Ghost Ghost, n. [OE. gast, gost, soul, spirit, AS. g[=a]st breath, spirit, soul; akin to OS. g?st spirit, soul, D. geest, G. geist, and prob. to E. gaze, ghastly.] 1. The spirit; the soul of man. [Obs.] Then gives her grieved ghost thus to lament. --Spenser. 2. The disembodied soul; the soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death; an apparition; a specter. The mighty ghosts of our great Harrys rose. --Shak. I thought that I had died in sleep, And was a blessed ghost. --Coleridge. 3. Any faint shadowy semblance; an unsubstantial image; a phantom; a glimmering; as, not a ghost of a chance; the ghost of an idea. Each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. --Poe. 4. A false image formed in a telescope by reflection from the surfaces of one or more lenses. Ghost moth (Zo["o]l.), a large European moth (Hepialus humuli); so called from the white color of the male, and the peculiar hovering flight; -- called also great swift. Holy Ghost, the Holy Spirit; the Paraclete; the Comforter; (Theol.) the third person in the Trinity. To give up or yield up the ghost, to die; to expire. And he gave up the ghost full softly. --Chaucer. Jacob . . . yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people. --Gen. xlix. 33.

Meaning of Hepialus humuli from wikipedia

- The ghost moth or ghost swift (Hepialus humuli) is a moth of the family Hepialidae. It is common throughout Europe, except for the far south-east. Female...
- moth the specific name lupulinus in affinity with the ghost moth (Hepialus humuli). Humulus is the genus for hops and Linnaeus knew that the ghost moth...
- lupulina), the garden dart moth (Euxoa nigricans), and the ghost moth (Hepialus humuli). The larvae of the parsnip moth (Depressaria radiella), native to...
- burdock, among other plants, are eaten by the larva of the ghost moth (Hepialus humuli). The plant is used as a food plant by other Lepidoptera including...
- shades. The roots are sometimes eaten by the larva of the ghost moth (Hepialus humuli). It is a known host to the pathogenic fungus Phoma herbarum. Stinging...
- ganna (Hübner 1808) – Alps, northern Scandinavia, northern Russia Hepialus humuli Linnaeus 1758 (ghost moth) – Europe Korscheltellus lupulina Linnaeus...
- Britain: Hepialus humuli, ghost moth ‡* — vulnerable Hepialus humuli humuli — throughout Hepialus humuli thulensis — Shetland Isles Hepialus sylvina,...
- (May 1964). "The bionomics of swift moths. I.—The ghost swift moth, Hepialus humuli (L.)". Bulletin of Entomological Research. 55 (1): 147–160. doi:10...
- S2CID 27843985. Mallet, James (1984). "**** roles in the ghost moth Hepialus humuli (L.) and a review of mating in the Hepialidae(Lepidoptera)". Zoological...
- Princeton University Press. Mallet, J (1984). "**** roles in the ghost moth Hepialus humuli (L.) and a review of mating in the Hepialidae (Lepidoptera)". Zoological...