Nymphalis antiopa n 1: of temperate regions; having dark purple wings with yellow borders [syn: {mourning cloak}, {mourning cloak butterfly}, {Camberwell beauty}, {Nymphalis antiopa}]
Nymphalis \Nymphalis\ prop. n. The type genus of the {Nymphalidae}, including the mourning cloak butterfly ({Nymphalis antiopa}). Syn: genus {Nymphalis}. [WordNet 1.5]