Definition of Cupreous. Meaning of Cupreous. Synonyms of Cupreous

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Definition of Cupreous

Cupreous
Cupreous Cu"pre*ous (k?"pr?-?s), a. [L. cupreus, fr. cuprum.] Consisting of copper or resembling copper; coppery.

Meaning of Cupreous from wikipedia

- Copper is a chemical element; it has symbol Cu (from Latin cuprum) and atomic number 29. It is a soft, malleable, and ductile metal with very high thermal...
- cupreous, the forewings chalybeous (steel blue), with a cupreous band before the middle, and with a luteous (muddy-yellow) slightly oblique cupreous-bordered...
- described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found on Borneo. Adults are cupreous, the forewings ochraceous, with three chalybeous (steel-blue) stripes,...
- Anomala cuprea, also known by its common name cupreous chafer, is a species from the genus Anomala. Anomala cuprea is a nocturnal scarab beetle active...
- Brazil. Adults are blackish cupreous, the forewings purplish cupreous with a blackish stripe. The hindwings are cupreous. Beccaloni, George; et al. (February...
- white with a cupreous-brown costal edge. There is a patch of cupreous-brown suffusion and a black antemedial line. The medial area is cupreous brown with...
- Paraguay. The wingspan is 32–36 mm. The forewings are cupreous brown. The hindwings are pale cupreous brown. There is a dark terminal line. Nuss, M.; et al...
- Eicochrysops messapus, the cupreous blue, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Africa. In South Africa it is rare and only known from...
- It is found in Guyana. The wingspan is about 34 mm. The forewings are cupreous brown, strongly sprinkled with purple. There are traces of a dark antemedial...
- and Amazonas, Brazil. Adults are coal black, the forewings with a deep cupreous-black patch in the disc and a submarginal band of the same colour. There...