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purple emperor in British English

noun
any of several Old World nymphalid butterflies of the genus Apatura, esp A. iris, having mottled purple-and-brown wings

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This was the time of the purple emperor butterfly.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
The mindless violence of male purple emperor butterflies is astounding.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The purple emperor, left, our top must-see butterfly, is emerging in unusually good numbers.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
Butterflies, suchas the purple emperor, below, bumblebees and spring mining bees also thrived after years of decline.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
This was a relatively poor year for the purple emperor butterfly but in natural history, quality often outscores quantity.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Perhaps most remarkable is the exquisite close-up footage of 'the lord of the forest' - the purple emperor butterfly.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
One striking butterfly that it is possible to see just now, though it is always uncommon, is the purple emperor.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Within five minutes a male purple emperor cruised up and down the forest track at great speed, obviously seeking a newly emerged female.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
I have studied purple emperor larvae in the wild for the last six years, checking them twice monthly during the winter.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
In normal winter weather, purple emperor larvae hibernate soundly, attached to a pad of spun silk.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)

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