Sentence examples for moths previously from inspiring English sources

Blotched gray moths, previously protected from predation by birds, are now vulnerable, while the dark moths are less conspicuous.

After his move was announced the former Southampton goalkeeper Artur Boruc tweeted something Koeman had said a couple of moths previously, criticising "the lack of loyalty in modern day football" and asserting not only that would not be tempted away from the St Mary's Stadium for "short-term gains", but he "would hate to ever become that kind of manager".

European gypsy moth has previously been reported to feed on P. radiata in Europe.

The Z. filipendulae transcriptome contains two P450s belonging to a new animal P450 family (CYP379 in clade 2) to which a single sequence from Epiphyas postvittana (light brown apple moth) has previously been assigned (Nelson, D. personal communication).

It might then be envisioned that both Lca-SPVE and Lca-GATD are catalytically inactive desaturases in this moth species and as previously suggested, could represent pseudogenes or encode other functions yet to be determined [ 10, 24, 28].

The ghost moth genus Thitarodes Viette (previously called Hepialus[ 16- 19]) belongs to the family Hepialidae (Lepidoptera: Exoporia: Hepialoidea) and Hepialoidea is the most successful among the non-ditrysian lineages in terms of extant diversity [ 15, 16].

The plastid RNA editing status of tRNA, rRNA and non-coding transcripts was previously unexplored in moth orchid, with the exception of one edit reported in the 5′UTR of psbH transcripts (Zeng et al. 2007).

The greater wax moth caterpillar, G. mellonella, has previously been used as a model to study the virulence of a variety of bacterial, viral, and fungal pathogens [37].

Although previously known from moth species, it was about a decade ago that the first odorant-binding proteins (OBPs) from mosquitoes have been isolated and identified.

Indeed, an olfactory receptor in the moth Agrotis ipsilon that was previously considered to be pheromone specific was recently found to also respond to the plant volatile heptanal, despite the plant volatile showing no structural similarity to the moth pheromone (Rouyar et al., 2015).

Odorant receptors (ORs) play a critical role in recognition of female sex pheromones; eight types of OR genes expressed in male antennae were previously reported in Ostrinia moths.