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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 — 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 — a.,n. (butterfly) belonging to the family including cabbage and other butterflies. ♦ pieridine, a … Dictionary of difficult words
cabbage butterfly — noun white butterfly whose larvae (cabbageworms) feed on cabbage • Hypernyms: ↑pierid, ↑pierid butterfly • Hyponyms: ↑small white, ↑Pieris rapae, ↑large white, ↑Pieris brassicae, ↑southern ca … Useful english dictionary
pine butterfly — noun : a black and white pierid butterfly (Neophasia menapia) whose larva is very injurious to young pines in western No. America … Useful english dictionary
Catopsilia pomona — Emigrant butterfly redirects here. For the Mottled Emigrant, see Catopsilia pyranthe. Catopsilia pomona Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
family Pieridae — noun arthropod family including cabbage butterflies; sulphur butterflies • Syn: ↑Pieridae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Lepidoptera, ↑order Lepidoptera • Member Meronym … Useful english dictionary
Pieridae — noun arthropod family including cabbage butterflies; sulphur butterflies • Syn: ↑family Pieridae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Lepidoptera, ↑order Lepidoptera • M … Useful english dictionary
Catopsilia pyranthe — Catopsilia pyranthe … Wikipédia en Français
