papilionid

[US]/[ˈpæpɪlɪɒnɪd]/
[UK]/[ˈpæpɪlɪɒnɪd]/

Translation

n.A member of the family Papilionidae, comprising the swallowtail butterflies.; A swallowtail butterfly.

Phrases & Collocations

papilionid flight

papilionid species

watching papilionids

papilionid wings

beautiful papilionid

papilionid larvae

papilionid migration

papilionid feeding

papilionid lifecycle

protecting papilionids

Example Sentences

the papilionid's wings displayed a vibrant, iridescent blue.

researchers studied the papilionid's migration patterns across continents.

several rare papilionid species are facing habitat loss and endangerment.

the papilionid larvae feed on specific host plants, crucial for their survival.

we observed a large aggregation of papilionid butterflies near the flowering meadow.

the collector carefully pinned the beautiful papilionid to his display case.

papilionid caterpillars often have distinctive markings to deter predators.

the papilionid's proboscis allows it to access nectar from deep within flowers.

a striking papilionid emerged from its chrysalis, ready to fly.

the papilionid's life cycle involves four distinct stages.

we identified the papilionid as belonging to the swallowtail family.

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