单词 | metalmark |
释义 | > as lemmasmetalmark metalmark n. any butterfly of the predominantly tropical American family Riodinidae, most members of which have brilliant metallic markings on the wings. ΚΠ 1889 S. H. Scudder Butterflies Eastern U.S. & Canada II. 788 Calephalis Borealis, the large metal-mark. 1951 A. B. Klots Field Guide Butterflies ii. 121 Metalmarks are small to small-medium sized butterflies... The popular name comes from the usual presence of small, metallic looking spots or lines on the wings. 1992 From Land Spring 5/1 The northern metalmark..only lays eggs on a single plant species, round-leaf ragwort. < as lemmas |
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