Sentence examples for moth that infests from inspiring English sources

The immense tree, with a trunk the size of several elephant legs, had its crown cropped to reduce its exposure to high winds; its leaves curl golden in summer because of the horse chestnut leaf miner, a moth that infests it; two fungi, tinder polypore and honey mushroom, are rotting its trunk.

A few years ago, Italian winemakers noticed a new moth that was infesting the leaves of grapevines (it showed partiality to chardonnay, cabernet sauvignon and muscat grapes).

Trap the frantic moth that got in here.

Globodera rostochiensis is a nematode that infests potatoes and tomatoes.

We became like the lice that infested us.

The human race, moreover, evolved from parasites that infested Pan Gu's body.

The rodents that infested the settlers' homes and granaries were sufficient prey.

- Rush Limbaugh eats pudding made from the rats that infest his home.

He says his neighbours seemed to constantly be spraying for navel orange worm and peach twig borer – moths that tend to work in tandem and infest almond kernels – while he had never had a problem with them.

Each looks wholly different than the next: red moths, dusty gray moths, purple moths, moths that look exactly like pieces of bark.

The moths that Kettlewell used in his experiments included moth trap-caught wild moths and reared moths.