| slovo | definícia |
Limenitis
(gcide) | Limenitis \Limenitis\ n.
A genus comprising mainly dark northern butterflies with
white wing bars.
Syn: genus Limenitis.
[WordNet 1.5] |
limenitis
(wn) | Limenitis
n 1: mainly dark northern butterflies with white wing bars [syn:
Limenitis, genus Limenitis] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
Limenitis archippus
(gcide) | Viceroy \Vice"roy\, n. [F. vice-roi; pref. vice- in the place of
(L. vice) + roi a king, L. rex. See Vice, prep. and Royal.]
1. The governor of a country or province who rules in the
name of the sovereign with regal authority, as the king's
substitute; as, the viceroy of India.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zool.) A large and handsome American butterfly
(Basilarchia archippus syn. Limenitis archippus). Its
wings are orange-red, with black lines along the nervures
and a row of white spots along the outer margins. The
larvae feed on willow, poplar, and apple trees.
[1913 Webster] |
Limenitis astyanax
(gcide) | Ursula \Ur"su*la\, n. (Zool.)
A beautiful North American butterfly (Basilarchia astyanax
syn. Limenitis astyanax). Its wings are nearly black with
red and blue spots and blotches. Called also {red-spotted
purple}.
[1913 Webster] |
genus limenitis
(wn) | genus Limenitis
n 1: mainly dark northern butterflies with white wing bars [syn:
Limenitis, genus Limenitis] |
limenitis
(wn) | Limenitis
n 1: mainly dark northern butterflies with white wing bars [syn:
Limenitis, genus Limenitis] |
limenitis archippus
(wn) | Limenitis archippus
n 1: showy American butterfly resembling the monarch but smaller
[syn: viceroy, Limenitis archippus] |
limenitis arthemis
(wn) | Limenitis arthemis
n 1: North American butterfly with blue-black wings crossed by a
broad white band [syn: banded purple, white admiral,
Limenitis arthemis] |
limenitis astyanax
(wn) | Limenitis astyanax
n 1: similar to the banded purple but with red spots on
underwing surfaces [syn: red-spotted purple, {Limenitis
astyanax}] |
limenitis camilla
(wn) | Limenitis camilla
n 1: Eurasian butterfly with brown wings and white markings
[syn: white admiral, Limenitis camilla] |
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