| 单词 | zebra longwing |
| 释义 | > as lemmaszebra longwing c. A nymphalid butterfly having black wings with white and yellow stripes, Heliconius charithonia, of South and Central America and the southern United States (more fully zebra butterfly, zebra longwing). Also (more fully Malayan zebra): a papilionid butterfly having white wings with black stripes, Graphium delesserti, of south-east Asia. ΚΠ 1898 W. J. Holland Butterfly Bk. 92 Heliconius charitonius..(The Yellow-barred Heliconian; The Zebra). This insect is a deep black, the fore wings crossed by three bands of yellow. 1919 Ann. Rep. Board Regents Smithsonian Inst. 1917 402 The caterpillar of the Zebra butterfly feeds on the little passion flower. 1985 N. M. Collins & M. G. Morris Threatened Swallowtail Butterfiles of World iii. 55 Graphium (Pathysa) delesserti... Common name: Zebra (251), Malayan Zebra (45). 2010 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 31 Aug. (Features section) 30 The tropical butterfly house is home to rare species, including the zebra longwing from North and South America. < as lemmas |
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