NOUN | animal | Nymphalis antiopa, mourning cloak, mourning cloak butterfly, Camberwell beauty | of temperate regions |
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Meaning | Of temperate regions; having dark purple wings with yellow borders. | |
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Synonyms | mourning cloak, mourning cloak butterfly, Camberwell beauty | |
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 |
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