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Thecla

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) Any one of many species of small delicately colored butterflies belonging to Thecla and allied genera; - called also hairstreak, and elfin.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Thecla'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/thecla.html. 1828.