Limenitis Astyanax (Noun)
Meaning
Similar to the banded purple but with red spots on underwing surfaces.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The limenitis astyanax is often compared to the banded purple but with the notable difference of having red spots on its underwing surfaces.
- This particular species, the limenitis astyanax, may be mistaken for the banded purple but the red spots on its underwing distinguish it.
- Similar to the banded purple in overall coloration, the limenitis astyanax has distinct red spots underneath its wings.
- Identifying characteristics of the limenitis astyanax include red spots on the underwing surfaces, differentiating it from the banded purple.
- In field guides, the limenitis astyanax is described as similar to the banded purple, except for its underwing's distinctive red spots.