American moth-butterfly

insect
Also known as: Hedylidae

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butterfly families

  • Lime butterfly (Papilio demoleus)
    In butterfly

    …the skippers; and Hedylidae, the American moth-butterflies (sometimes considered a sister group to Papilionoidea). The brush-footed butterflies represent the largest and most diverse family and include such popular butterflies as the admirals, fritillaries, monarchs, zebras, and painted ladies. See also Lepidoptera and list of

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