peacock butterfly
US /ˈpiːkɑːk ˌbʌtərflaɪ/
UK /ˈpiːkɑːk ˌbʌtərflaɪ/
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Tagpfauenauge
a large, colorful butterfly (Aglais io) with distinctive eye-spots on its wings, resembling the eyes on a peacock's tail feathers
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The vibrant peacock butterfly landed gently on the lavender.
Der leuchtende Tagpfauenauge landete sanft auf dem Lavendel.
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You can often spot a peacock butterfly in gardens during summer.
Man kann im Sommer oft ein Tagpfauenauge in Gärten entdecken.