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Butterflies are
winged insects from the
lepidopteran superfamily Papilionoidea,
characterized by large,
often brightly coloured wings that
often fold...
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monophyletic group,
often given the
suborder Rhopalocera,
which includes Papilionoidea (true butterflies),
Hesperiidae (skippers), and
Hedylidae (butterfly...
- superfamily, Hesperioidea, but have
since been
placed in the
superfamily Papilionoidea (the butterflies). They are
named for
their quick,
darting flight habits...
- the
butterfly superfamily Papilionoidea, but a 2014
phylogenetic analysis has
suggested Hedylidae is a
subgroup of
Papilionoidea, and not a
sister group...
- determination. ****ual
dimorphism is
present in all
families of the
Papilionoidea and more
prominent in the Lycaenidae, Pieridae, and
certain taxa of...
- Hedylidae), the
Hesperioidea (the
skipper family Hesperiidae), and the
Papilionoidea (the true
butterfly families Papilionidae, Pieridae, Nymphalidae, Lycaenidae...
- "Proboscis
morphology and food
preferences in
Nymphalidae (Lepidoptera,
Papilionoidea)". J. Zool. Lond. 253: 17–26. doi:10.1017/S0952836901000528. Knopp,...
- of the third, are now used as the
basis for nine
superfamily names:
Papilionoidea, Sphingoidea, Bombycoidea, Noctuoidea, Geometroidea, Tortricoidea, Pyraloidea...
- Wells, A., Edwards, E.D., Houston, W.W.K., Lepidoptera: Hesperioidea,
Papilionoidea,
Volume 31, CSIRO, 2001. "NSW
Department of
Primary Industries, NSW...
- leaf moths)
Calliduloidea Callidulidae (Old
World butterfly-moths)
Papilionoidea (butterflies)
Papilionidae (swallowtail butterflies)
Hedylidae (American...