nettle-tap

== English == === Etymology === From nettle + tap, because of the distinctive way at least one species flies along the tops of nettle plants. === Noun === nettle-tap (plural nettle-taps) Certain moths of the family Choreutidae such as Anthophila fabriciana (syn. Simaethis fabriciana), Prochoreutis myllerana (syn. Simaethis myllerana), and Choreutis pariana (syn.Simaethis pariana) === References === A Conspectus of the Butterflies and Moths found in Britain, by James Rennie - Page 148 List of the specimens of British Animals in the collection of the British Museum: Part V. Lepidoptera. By James Francis Stephens, Edited by J. E. Gray - Page 223