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单词 checkerspot
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Definition of checkerspot in English:

checkerspot

nounˈtʃɛkəspɒt
  • A North American butterfly that resembles a fritillary, with pale markings on the wings that typically form a chequered pattern.

    格纹蛱蝶

    Euphydryas and other genera, subfamily Melitaeinae, family Nymphalidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Our biologists are working with Mexican and American partners now to recover the light-footed clapper rail, the Quino checkerspot butterfly, the ocelot, and many other species.
    • The acquisitions will add to the adjacent conservation areas and are essential to recovery of the Quino checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas editha quino).
    • Residential and commercial development, invasive non-native plants, and air pollution threaten the survival of the bay checkerspot butterfly.
    • The Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfly has a wingspan of approximately 2 inches.
    • I believe they were mostly Harris's checkerspots and wood nymphs, or the like, but there were also the occasional monarchs, swallowtails, and mourning cloaks.

Definition of checkerspot in US English:

checkerspot

nounˈCHekərˌspät
  • A North American butterfly with pale markings on the wings that typically form a checkered pattern.

    格纹蛱蝶

    Euphydryas and other genera, subfamily Melitaeinae, family Nymphalidae: several species, in particular the Baltimore checkerspot (E. phaeton)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The acquisitions will add to the adjacent conservation areas and are essential to recovery of the Quino checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas editha quino).
    • The Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfly has a wingspan of approximately 2 inches.
    • I believe they were mostly Harris's checkerspots and wood nymphs, or the like, but there were also the occasional monarchs, swallowtails, and mourning cloaks.
    • Residential and commercial development, invasive non-native plants, and air pollution threaten the survival of the bay checkerspot butterfly.
    • Our biologists are working with Mexican and American partners now to recover the light-footed clapper rail, the Quino checkerspot butterfly, the ocelot, and many other species.
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