- pierid
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Pierid — Pi er*id, n. [See {Peirides}.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any butterfly of the genus {Pieris} and related genera. See {Cabbage butterfly}, under {Cabbage}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pierid — /puy er id, puy euhr /, adj. 1. belonging or pertaining to the Pieridae, a family of butterflies comprising the whites, sulfurs, etc. n. 2. Also called pieridine /puy er i duyn , din/. any member of the butterfly family Pieridae. [1880 85; < NL… … Universalium
pierid — noun any of numerous pale colored butterflies having three pairs of well developed legs • Syn: ↑pierid butterfly • Hypernyms: ↑butterfly • Hyponyms: ↑cabbage butterfly • Member Holonyms: ↑Pieridae … Useful english dictionary
pierid butterfly — noun any of numerous pale colored butterflies having three pairs of well developed legs • Syn: ↑pierid • Hypernyms: ↑butterfly • Hyponyms: ↑cabbage butterfly • Member Holonyms: ↑Pieridae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
pièrid — pi|è|rid Mot Pla Nom masculí … Diccionari Català-Català
pierid — a.,n. (butterfly) belonging to the family including cabbage and other butterflies. ♦ pieridine, a … Dictionary of difficult words
Hedylidae — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta … Wikipedia
Catopsilia pomona — Emigrant butterfly redirects here. For the Mottled Emigrant, see Catopsilia pyranthe. Catopsilia pomona Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
lepidopteran — /lep i dop teuhr euhn/, adj. 1. lepidopterous. n. 2. a lepidopterous insect. [1850 55; LEPIDOPTER(A) + AN] * * * Any of the more than 100,000 species constituting the order Lepidoptera (Greek: scaly wing ): butterflies, moths, and skippers. The… … Universalium
Catopsilia pyranthe — Catopsilia pyranthe … Wikipédia en Français
