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单词 vanessid
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vanessid

/vəˈnɛsɪd /
noun Entomology
A butterfly of a group that includes many of the better-known kinds found in temperate regions. Compare with nymphalid.
  • Subfamily Nymphalinae, family Nymphalidae (formerly the family Vanessidae).
There was another dark vanessid that could not be identified....
  • Butterflies spotted so far include common blue, small white, small copper, brimstone, orange tip, wall brown, small skipper and various vanessids that have come out of winter hibernation.
  • Many people also fail to realise that this is a long distance migrant, and as with other vanessids such as Painted Lady and Red Admiral, occurs in varying numbers each year from southern Europe.

Origin

Early 20th century: from modern Latin Vanessidae, from Vanessa (female given name adopted as a genus name).

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