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Silverspot

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Sil´ver`spot`
n.1.(Zool.) Any one of numerous species of butterflies of the genus Argynnis and allied genera, having silvery spots on the under side of the wings. See Illust. under Aphrodite.
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Noun1.silverspot - butterfly with silver spots on the underside of the hind wings
fritillary - butterfly with brownish wings marked with black and silver
genus Spyeria, Spyeria - fritillaries
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