Meanings of swallowtail (swallowtails) in English

The dishes were handed by two footmen in swallowtails and white gloves.

Some of the swallowtails dragged him up against some steps and began to fan him.

About six or seven they was, all in swallowtails, and these silk hats that don't shine.

No mean feat, since swallowtails rarely sit still for long and their flight is erratic and unpredictable.

Flashy, brightly coloured species like swallowtails rely on their eye-catching colour schemes to communicate and to secure mates.

All were decked to the height of fashion: three-buttoned swallowtails instead of frock coats, knotted silk cravats, and high collars.

Both sexes of the third section of swallowtails (Cosmodesmus) mimic Pharmacophagus in America, far more perfectly than do the females of Papilio.

Thus the mimicry of the black generally red-marked American "Aristolochia swallowtails" (Pharmacophagus) by the females of Papilio swallowtails was probably begun in this way.

But our fennel experience didn't stop with Black Swallowtails.

They shoot a pea-rifle, single shot all over silver and swallowtail stock-

Perfect pictures Facebook Twitter Pinterest A swallowtail butterfly on a purple coneflower, Canada.

Wings plucked from a swallowtail butterfly fluttered in vain behind her.

I nodded, my eyes on a page of swallowtail butterflies.

A tiger swallowtail nearly as big as my outstretched hand fluttered near my face.

Tiger swallowtail, spicebush swallowtail, greater frittilary, giant sulphur, black swallowtail, red-spotted purple, and painted lady.

It was not long before she came upon a rare Taita blue-banded swallowtail on a broad leaf.