| 单词 | orange-tip butterfly |
| 释义 | > as lemmasorange-tip butterfly More fully orange-tip butterfly. Any of various chiefly white-winged pierid butterflies, mainly of the genus Anthocaris, whose males have wings tipped with orange; esp. the Eurasian A. cardamines and the North American A. sara. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Rhopalocera (butterflies) > [noun] > family Pieridae > genus Euchlöe > euchlöe genutia (orange-tip butterfly) orange tip1749 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Rhopalocera (butterflies) > [noun] > family Pieridae > genus Anthocharis > anthocharis cardamines (orange-tip) orange tip1749 1749 B. Wilkes Eng. Moths & Butterflies 51 The Orange-tip, or Lady of the Woods, a butterfly. 1819 G. Samouelle Entomologist's Compend. 236 Orange tip butterfly inhabits pathways in woods. 1845 Zoologist 3 991 I took one beautiful orange-tip on the 2d of June. 1906 R. South Butterflies Brit. Isles 43 The Orange-tip..has a large patch of orange colour on the outer third of its white, or creamy white, fore wings. 1973 Shooting Times & Country Mag. 7 July 20/2 An orange-tip butterfly went fluttering by. 1997 Guardian 27 June i. 18/7 Orange Tips like railway lines bordered by wild roses, lady's smock and Jack-by-the-hedge which is their natural habitat. < as lemmas |
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