mourning_cloak_butterfly (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *mourning cloak butterfly*:
NOUN	animal	mourning cloak butterfly, mourning cloak, Camberwell beauty, Nymphalis antiopa	of temperate regions

English > *mourning cloak butterfly*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	Of temperate regions; having dark purple wings with yellow borders.
Synonyms	mourning cloak, Camberwell beauty, Nymphalis antiopa
Member of	Nymphalis, genus Nymphalis	type genus of the Nymphalidae
Broader	nymphalid, nymphalid butterfly, brush-footed butterfly, four-footed butterfly	Medium to large butterflies found worldwide / worldwide typically having brightly colored wings and much-reduced nonfunctional forelegs carried folded on the breast

HyperDic: mourning_cloak_butterfly