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Meaning of NYMPHALID

Pronunciation:  'nimfulid

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 Definition: [n]  medium to large butterflies found worldwide typically having brightly colored wings and much-reduced nonfunctional forelegs carried folded on the breast
 
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 Synonyms: brush-footed butterfly, four-footed butterfly, nymphalid butterfly
 
 See Also: admiral, anglewing, banded purple, butterfly, Camberwell beauty, comma, comma butterfly, emperor, emperor butterfly, family Nymphalidae, fritillary, Inachis io, Limenitis archippus, Limenitis arthemis, Limenitis astyanax, Limenitis camilla, mourning cloak, mourning cloak butterfly, Nymphalidae, Nymphalis antiopa, painted beauty, peacock, peacock butterfly, Polygonia comma, red admiral, red-spotted purple, tortoiseshell, tortoiseshell butterfly, Vanessa atalanta, Vanessa virginiensis, viceroy, white admiral

 

 

 

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