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Definition of peacock butterfly in English: peacock butterflynoun A brightly coloured Eurasian butterfly with conspicuous eyespots on its wings. 孔雀翎蛱蝶 Inachis io, subfamily Nymphalinae, family Nymphalidae Example sentencesExamples - Perhaps most surprising is that the peacock butterfly, not normally spotted until March, has already been widely recorded, with a sighting on 28 December last year and others seen flying about in the snow.
- Not just the usual cabbage whites this year, but tortoiseshells, red admirals, painted ladies and peacock butterflies too.
- We saw 2 peacock butterflies too.
- Now the BBC's Springwatch survey reveals where the first bumblebees, seven-spot ladybirds, peacock butterflies, swifts, frogspawn and hawthorn have been spotted.
- The survey revealed that the first record of peacock butterflies was on Boxing Day and, on average, the peacock butterfly is appearing over two weeks earlier than 30 years ago.
Definition of peacock butterfly in US English: peacock butterflynounˈpēˌkäk ˈbədərˌflī A brightly colored Eurasian butterfly with conspicuous eyespots on its wings. 孔雀翎蛱蝶 Inachis io, subfamily Nymphalinae, family Nymphalidae Example sentencesExamples - The survey revealed that the first record of peacock butterflies was on Boxing Day and, on average, the peacock butterfly is appearing over two weeks earlier than 30 years ago.
- Now the BBC's Springwatch survey reveals where the first bumblebees, seven-spot ladybirds, peacock butterflies, swifts, frogspawn and hawthorn have been spotted.
- Perhaps most surprising is that the peacock butterfly, not normally spotted until March, has already been widely recorded, with a sighting on 28 December last year and others seen flying about in the snow.
- We saw 2 peacock butterflies too.
- Not just the usual cabbage whites this year, but tortoiseshells, red admirals, painted ladies and peacock butterflies too.
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