peacock butterfly

peacock butterfly

English

Aglais io, a peacock butterfly.

Noun

peacock butterfly (plural peacock butterflies)

1. Aglais io, a red butterfly with distinctive large eyespots, of the family Nymphalidae.

Synonyms

• (Aglais io): Inachis io, Nymphalis io, Papilio io

Translations

butterfly

Czech: babočka paví oko f Finnish: neitoperhonen Japanese: 孔雀蝶 (くじゃくちょう, kujakuchō), クジャクチョウ (kujakuchō)

Russian: павли́ний глаз m (pavlínij glaz) Swedish: påfågelöga (sv) n

Further reading

• Aglais io on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Aglais io on Wikispecies.Wikispecies