单词 | lycaenid |
释义 | lycaenidn.adj. A. n. A butterfly of the family Lycænidæ, which includes the blues and the hairstreaks. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Rhopalocera (butterflies) > [noun] > family Lycaenidae > member of blue1764 large blue1795 lycaenid1892 1892 W. L. Distant Naturalist in Transvaal 68 I have often mistaken it for a large Lycænid. 1901 E. B. Poulton Mimicry as illustr. by Afr. Butterflies 2 They thus differ in habits from Lycænids generally. 1972 L. E. Chadwick tr. W. Linsenmaier Insects of World 197/1 (caption) The hairstreaks, a large group of the lycaenids, spend most of the time in bushes and trees. B. adj. Of or pertaining to this family. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Rhopalocera (butterflies) > [adjective] > of or relating to family Lycaenidae lycaenid1913 1913 Oxf. Univ. Gaz. 4 June 950/1 A beautiful series of 84 Lycaenid butterflies from the Nicobar Islands. 1974 Nature 1 Mar. 16/3 Eliot's paper is designed to evoke thought and curiosity about his lycaenid butterflies. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < |
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