Camberwell Beautyn.
A collector's name for a species of butterfly ( Vanessa Antiopa), occasionally seen in England.
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Camberwell Beauty1847
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1847 Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 2 v. 198 Mr. Broderick remarked that he had seen the ‘Camberwell Beauty’ on Twizel-moor.
1847 W. B. Carpenter Zool.: Systematic Acct. II. §706.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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