aurelia

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See also: Aurelia, Aurélia, and Aurelią

English[edit]

The aurelia, or chrysalis, of a passion butterfly (Agraulis vanillae).
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Etymology[edit]

From Italian aurelia (“chrysalis”), from Latin aureus (“golden”).

Noun[edit]

aurelia (plural aurelias)

  1. (entomology, archaic) The chrysalis of an insect, especially of a butterfly.

Italian[edit]

Noun[edit]

aurelia f (plural aurelie)

  1. chrysalis, nymph

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