patrician blue

English

Etymology

From translingual (Lepidochrysops) patricia (the species' taxonomic name) +‎ -an +‎ blue (butterfly of family "Lycaenidae").

Noun

patrician blue (plural patrician blues)

  1. Lepidochrysops patricia, a species of blue-winged butterfly in the family Lycaenidae found in South Africa.

(Lepidochrysops butterflies)

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