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Meaning of ISABELLA MOTH

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Is`a*bel"la moth`\ (?; 115). (Zo["o]l.)
A common American moth ({Pyrrharctia isabella}), of an
isabella color. The larva, called {woolly bear} and {hedgehog
caterpillar}, is densely covered with hairs, which are black
at each end of the body, and red in the middle part.

 

 

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