📚 noun • entry_id 55287
purple emperor
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A large, dark brown and white (female), or purple and white (male) butterfly, Apatura iris, of the family Nymphalidae.
A simple method will often bring them down even in their most rapid flight, and has been successfully employed in taking the Purple Emperor butterfly, (Apatura Iris,) namely, to th…
Deep in the southern oakwoods in July the great Purple Emperors hold court round the airy crests of the boughs, amid a silence so songless and solemn that the rustle of their own h…
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