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 Translation for 'brimstone butterfly' from English to Russian
NOUN   a brimstone butterfly | brimstone butterflies
энтом.T
крушинница {ж} [Gonepteryx rhamni]
brimstone butterfly
энтом.T
крушинница {ж} [Gonepteryx rhamni]
(common) brimstone [butterfly]
зоол.T
бабочка {ж}
butterfly
ихтио.T
кукушкин скат {м} [Leucoraja naevus]
butterfly skate
энтом.T
траурница {ж} [Nymphalis antiopa]
mourning cloak (butterfly) [Am.]
энтом.T
траурница {ж} [Nymphalis antiopa]
Camberwell beauty (butterfly) [Br.]
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Usage Examples English
  • "Frangula alnus" is one of just two food plants (the other being "Rhamnus cathartica") used by the common brimstone butterfly ("Gonepteryx rhamni").
  • He is commemorated in the subspecies of the Brimstone butterfly found in Ireland, "Gonepteryx rhamni gravesi" Huggins, 1956.
  • It should not be confused with the brimstone butterfly Gonepteryx rhamni.
  • Its cultivar 'Brimstone Butterfly' has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
  • This was based on a specimen sent by William Charlton to James Petiver in 1702, who wrote: "It exactly resembles our English Brimstone Butterfly ("R. ...

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