Meaning of the word "red admiral" in English

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red admiral

US /ˌred ˈæd.mər.əl/
UK /ˌred ˈæd.mər.əl/
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Noun

1.

a large, migratory butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) with black wings marked with red bands and white spots, found in Europe, Asia, and North America.

Example:
A beautiful red admiral butterfly landed on the lavender bush.
We often see red admirals migrating through our garden in late summer.
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