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- noun
cyprid
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Examples
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He's used four species, two of which I recognised: the morpho cypris (a bright, shiny blue one from South America) and the African giant blue (second largest in Africa).
Another view on Damien Hirst: The Souls Interview by Laura Barnett 2010
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But what knocked me out was seeing the morpho cypris in purple: if you got one that colour in real life, it would have a hard time, since butterflies recognise their mates by the colour of their wings.
Another view on Damien Hirst: The Souls Interview by Laura Barnett 2010
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Male cypris metamorphosis and a new male larval form, the trichogon, in the parasitic barnacle Sacculina carcini Crustacea: Cirripida: Rhizocephala.
Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009
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Male cypris metamorphosis and a new male larval form, the trichogon, in the parasitic barnacle Sacculina carcini Crustacea: Cirripida: Rhizocephala.
Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009
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Male cypris settlement in Clistrosaccus paguri Lilljeborg Crustacea: Cirripedia: Rhizocephala.
Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009
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Male cypris settlement in Clistrosaccus paguri Lilljeborg Crustacea: Cirripedia: Rhizocephala.
Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009
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Male cypris settlement in Clistrosaccus paguri Lilljeborg Crustacea: Cirripedia: Rhizocephala.
Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009
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Male cypris metamorphosis and a new male larval form, the trichogon, in the parasitic barnacle Sacculina carcini Crustacea: Cirripida: Rhizocephala.
Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009
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"That would be Morpho cypris, " Madame Goody chimed in cheerfully.
Another Roadside Attraction Robbins, Tom 1971
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The cypris has one naupliar eye, and two compound eyes that it uses to navigate around the ocean.
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