[from Camberwell, a parish of Surrey, now within the London area.] A collector’s name for a species of butterfly (Vanessa Antiopa), occasionally seen in England.
1847. Proc. Berw. Nat. Club, II. v. 198. Mr. Broderick remarked that he had seen the ‘Camberwell Beauty’ on Twizel-moor.
1847. Carpenter, Zool., § 706.
