| 单词 | map butterfly |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmap butterfly map butterfly n. (a) any butterfly of the nymphalid genus Cyrestis, the members of which occur in Old World rainforests and have pale forewings crossed with narrow dark lines; (b) a small Eurasian nymphalid butterfly, Araschnia levana, the wings of which have dark undersides crossed with narrow white veins. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Rhopalocera (butterflies) > [noun] > miscellaneous types white1766 rocket1832 leaf butterfly1838 morpho1853 owl butterfly1881 map butterfly1894 1894 ‘Eha’ Naturalist on Prowl 50 The delicately devised Map Butterfly, Cyrestis thyodamas. 1987 C. A. Clarke Human Genetics & Med. (ed. 3) iv. 22 In the Map butterfly, Araschnia levana, temperature or length of daylight can produce very distinct spring and summer forms. 1993 J. Feltwell Illustr. Encycl. Butterflies 141/2 Map butterflies are mostly found in Asia, but this [sc. Cyrestis camillus] is the only representative of its genus in Africa. < as lemmas |
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