单词 | common blue |
释义 | > as lemmascommon blue common blue n. (more fully common blue butterfly) any of several blue lycaenid butterflies; esp. Polyommatus icarus of Europe and North Africa, which has (in the male) blue wings with a black border and white fringe. ΚΠ 1775 M. Harris Eng. Lepidoptera 1 Blue, common. 1795 E. Donovan Nat. Hist. Brit. Insects IV. 93 Papilio argus. Common Blue Butterfly. 1882 Leeds Mercury 5 Aug. 8/2 Mr. Pollard..sent some butterflies he had captured there, including..both sexes of the common blue. 1942 C. H. Matschat Amer. Butterflies & Moths 48 (caption) Common Blue, or Spring Azure (Lycaena pseudargiolus) Tended by Ants. 2017 @chrisdayphoto 27 Nov. in twitter.com (accessed 8 Dec. 2017) Every September I go on the hunt for common blues at sunrise. < as lemmas |
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