HyperDic: peacock_butterfly

English > 1 sense of the expression peacock butterfly:
NOUNanimalpeacock butterfly, peacock, Inachis ioEuropean butterfly having reddish-brown wings each marked with a purple eyespot
English > peacock butterfly: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningEuropean butterfly having reddish-brown wings each marked with a purple eyespot.
Synonymspeacock, Inachis io
Member ofInachis, genus InachisA genus of Nymphalidae
Broadernymphalid, nymphalid butterfly, brush-footed butterfly, four-footed butterflyMedium to large butterflies found worldwide / worldwide typically having brightly colored wings and much-reduced nonfunctional forelegs carried folded on the breast
Catalanpaó

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