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n. - Imperial moths.

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Usage examples (5)
  • In the name -- Eacles Imperialis -- there is no meaning or appropriateness to "Eacles"; "Imperialis" -- of course, translates imperial -- which seems most...
  • On going inside to examine the moth, I found a large female Eacles
  • Your moth is an Imperial Moth, Eacles imperialis, a species well represented on BugGuide and in our own archives, though this is the first specimen we are posting this year.
  • It was one of those double-brooded freaks, which do occur on rare occasions, or merely an Eacles Imperialis moth that in the cool damp northern forest had failed to...
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