genus polygonia (Meaning)
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genus polygonia (n)
comma butterflies
Synonyms & Antonyms of genus polygonia
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genus polygonia Sentence Examples
- The genus Polygonia is a group of butterflies commonly known as anglewings.
- Polygonia butterflies are characterized by their distinctive angular wing patterns.
- The larvae of Polygonia species feed primarily on the leaves of elm and willow trees.
- The comma butterfly (Polygonia c-album) is a widespread species found throughout North America and Europe.
- The mourning cloak butterfly (Polygonia interrogationis) is notable for its overwintering ability.
- The genus Polygonia is closely related to the genus Nymphalis, which includes the tortoiseshell and peacock butterflies.
- Some Polygonia species, such as the question mark butterfly (Polygonia interrogationis), have a history of creating "sleeping" swarms during the fall.
- The larvae of Polygonia butterflies are often preyed upon by birds and other predators.
- The genus Polygonia is a diverse group, with over 20 recognized species distributed worldwide.
- Polygonia butterflies are an important part of the ecological balance of their habitats, serving as food for other animals and pollinating plants.
FAQs About the word genus polygonia
comma butterflies
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The genus Polygonia is a group of butterflies commonly known as anglewings.
Polygonia butterflies are characterized by their distinctive angular wing patterns.
The larvae of Polygonia species feed primarily on the leaves of elm and willow trees.
The comma butterfly (Polygonia c-album) is a widespread species found throughout North America and Europe.
