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Silverspot

Silverspot Meaning & Definition
Silverspot Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Silverspot?

[n] butterfly with silver spots on the underside of the hind wings

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See Also | fritillary | genus Spyeria | Spyeria

Silverspot In Webster's Dictionary

\Sil"ver*spot`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of butterflies of the genus {Argynnis} and allied genera, having silvery spots on the under side of the wings. See Illust. under {Aphrodite}.

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