Argynnis (Noun)
Meaning
Fritillaries.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The argynnis is a genus of fritillary butterflies commonly found in Europe and Asia.
- The argynnis paphia, also known as the silver-washed fritillary, is a large and striking species.
- The argynnis species are known for their distinctive eye spots on their wings.
- The argynnis adippe, or high brown fritillary, is a rare and endangered species in the UK.
- The argynnis pandora, or pandora fritillary, is a beautiful and rare species found in the mountainous regions of Europe.