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fox moth

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

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A moth found in Western Europe to Central Asia, taxonomic name Macrothylacia rubi.

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  • Danish: brombærspinder — Macrothylacia rubi
  • Dutch: veelvraat — Macrothylacia rubi
  • Finnish: heinähukka — Macrothylacia rubi
  • French: Bombyx de la ronce — Macrothylacia rubi
  • French: polyphage — Macrothylacia rubi
  • French: anneau du diable — Macrothylacia rubi
  • German: Brombeerspinner — Macrothylacia rubi
  • Italian: falena volpe — Macrothylacia rubi
  • Norwegian Bokmål: bringebærspinner — Macrothylacia rubi
  • Polish: barczatka malinówka — Macrothylacia rubi
  • Russian: коконопряд малинный (kokonoprjad malinnyj) — Macrothylacia rubi
  • Swedish: gräsulv — Macrothylacia rubi
  • Turkish: tilki güvesi — Macrothylacia rubi
  • Vietnamese: bướm đêm cáo — Macrothylacia rubi