Definition of Ringlet butterfly

1. Noun. Any of various butterflies belonging to the family Satyridae.

Exact synonyms: Ringlet
Generic synonyms: Butterfly
Group relationships: Family Satyridae, Satyridae

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ringlet Butterfly

ringheads
ringhole
ringing
ringing engine
ringing engines
ringing in
ringingly
ringings
ringleader
ringleaders
ringleading
ringless
ringlestone
ringlestones
ringlet
ringleted
ringlets
ringletted
ringlike
ringmail
ringman
ringmaster
ringmasters
ringmen
ringneck
ringneck dove
ringneck snake
ringnecks
ringolevio

Literary usage of Ringlet butterfly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Routledge's Every Boy's Annual by Edmund Routledge (1869)
"This isthe ringlet butterfly ... There are a few varieties of colour, but in the generality of THE ringlet butterfly. specimens the under surface of the ..."

2. Mountain and moor by John Ellor Taylor, Josiah Wood Whymper (1879)
"Relation between Alpine Plants and Alpine Insects—Relation between Alpine Lepidoptera and Arctic Species—The small ringlet butterfly—Marsh ..."

3. The Naturalist (1851)
"... (ringlet butterfly,) might be seen abundantly during one summer, and I captured several specimens; but that part of the copse was cut down, ..."

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