long-tailed blue

noun

A small, blue gossamer-winged with brown border butterfly with cryptic, dull under wing, Lampides boeticus, of the family Lycaenidae.

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Meanings

nounlong-tailed blue (plural long-tailed blues)

plural long-tailed blues

  1. A small, blue gossamer-winged with brown border butterfly with cryptic, dull under wing, Lampides boeticus, of the family Lycaenidae.

Translations

Dutch tijgerblauwtje
  • tijgerblauwtjeLampides boeticus
Russian голубя́нка длиннохво́стая, голубя́нка горо́ховая
  • голубя́нка длиннохво́стая (golubjánka dlinnoxvóstaja)Lampides boeticus
  • голубя́нка горо́ховая (golubjánka goróxovaja)Lampides boeticus
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APA

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Chicago

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