WHAT DOES VANESSID MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of vanessid in the English dictionary
The definition of vanessid in the dictionary is a butterfly belonging to any of several brightly coloured species, including admirals, tortoiseshells, and the Camberwell beauty, which with the fritillaries comprise the Nymphalidae. Other definition of vanessid is of, relating to, or belonging to this group.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VANESSID»
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A Natural History of the British Lepidoptera: A Text-book ...
Among these, the Vanessid egg is of a barrel-shape, with eight or ten highly
developed longitudinal ribs. The nine-pin shaped eggs of the Pierids may have
as many as thirty or forty longitudinal ribs, whilst the tiarate eggs of the Lycamids
have ...
2
British Butterflies: Being a Popular Handbook for Young ...
There can be no doubt that the original "Vanessid" stock combined many of the
features of our present species and that at least two of the main stems, besides
several subsidiary ones are represented among our species. Thus P. cardui and
P.
During the previous September there was an immigration of a Vanessid closely
allied to Pyrameis cardui, possibly only a local variety, into Freetown and the
surrounding district. These insects I first saw in large numbers in the centre of the
...
Vanessid is the adjective,I am informed bymy Oxford dictionary. Somight
Isayofmy lovely stepdaughter that her fretting about her weight, her perennial
concerns about her appearance, are, in her case, Vanessid behaviour? Ismile. I
haven't ...
5
The Life-story of Insects: By Geo. H. Carpenter...
Weismann experimented also with a small vanessid butterfly, Araschnia levana,
common on the European continent, though unknown in our islands, which is
double (or at times treble) brooded, its spring form (levana) alternating with a
larger ...
George Herbert Carpenter, 1913
Pyrantels cardui was by far the most plentiful Vanessid in the Isle of Thanet ; it
abounded in every clover or lucerne field. I noticed only a few Vanessa urticw,
and but one specimen of V. atalanta. — C. W. Colthrup. Agrotis cinerea. — I
captured ...
7
The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation
... it is always so placed that the larva shall swing clear of all surrounding objects,
and never, as many Vanessid larvae will, so that the pupa can touch a vertical
surface. It has a certain amount of surrounding spinning, usually apparently with
...
The Vanessid butterflies, and many of the hibernating moths, are frequently found
in these situations. Caves also are sometimes much frequented by certain
species, on one occasion, for example, I found considerable numbers of Scoli- ...
South London Entomological and Natural History Society, 1919
9
A Natural History of Nettles
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Dr. Keith G R Wheeler, 2007
10
Nabokov's Butterflies: Unpublished and Uncollected Writings
me add however that the chances of digging up a perfectly new American
Vanessid in our times are fantastically small. The December issue will come out
Monday the 15th. I suppose you could just make it if you rushed the specimen
and it ...
Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov, Brian Boyd, Robert Michael Pyle, 2000
