English Dictionary

sembling

名詞

不可算名詞

(zoology) The practice of attracting the males of Lepidoptera or other insects by exposing the female confined in a cage (as by collectors wishing to procure specimens).

日本語の意味

昆虫採集の一方法で、檻などに閉じ込めた雌の（特に蝶目やその他の昆虫）を展示し、これによってオスの個体を引き寄せる行為

After observing the behavior for weeks, the collector resorted to sembling to lure the male moths into his trap.

数週間行動を観察した後、その採集者は檻に入れた雌を見せて鱗翅目の雄を引き寄せるという行為に頼り、雄の蛾を罠に誘い込んだ。

意味（1）

(zoology) The practice of attracting the males of Lepidoptera or other insects by exposing the female confined in a cage (as by collectors wishing to procure specimens).

time of sembling birds' droppings