painted lady
US /ˌpeɪn.tɪd ˈleɪ.di/
UK /ˌpeɪn.tɪd ˈleɪ.di/
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borboleta-pintada, vanessa-dos-cardos
a common, medium-sized butterfly (Vanessa cardui) with mottled orange, brown, and black wings, found worldwide.
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The garden was filled with colorful flowers and delicate painted ladies fluttering about.
O jardim estava cheio de flores coloridas e delicadas borboletas-pintadas esvoaçando.
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The migration of painted ladies across continents is a remarkable natural phenomenon.
A migração das borboletas-pintadas através dos continentes é um fenômeno natural notável.