white admiral
Noun 1. North American butterfly with blue-black wings crossed by a broad white band (synonym) banded purple, Limenitis arthemis (hypernym) nymphalid, nymphalid butterfly, brush-footed butterfly, four-footed butterfly (member-holonym) Limenitis, genus Limenitis 2. Eurasian butterfly with brown wings and white markings (synonym) Limenitis camilla (hypernym) nymphalid, nymphalid butterfly, brush-footed butterfly, four-footed butterfly (member-holonym) Limenitis, genus Limenitis | ||||
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White admiral Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
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white admiral
white admiral
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1. north american butterfly with blue-black wings crossed by a broad white band [syn: banded purple, limenitis arthemis ]
2. eurasian butterfly with brown wings and white markings [syn: limenitis camilla]
white admiral
n
1. north american butterfly with blue-black wings crossed by a broad white band [syn: banded purple, limenitis arthemis ]
2. eurasian butterfly with brown wings and white markings [syn: limenitis camilla]
White admiral Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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White Admiral
White Admiral can refer to two distinct species:
- In Europe and Asia it refers to the (Eurasian) White Admiral Limenitis camilla.
- In America it refers to two of the three subspecies of Limenitis arthemis:
- Limenitis arthemis arthemis - (American) White Admiral
- Limenitis arthemis rubrofasciata - Western (American) White Admiral
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