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Butterflies are
winged insects from the
lepidopteran suborder Rhopalocera,
characterized by large,
often brightly coloured wings that
often fold together...
- but the
group is
paraphyletic with
respect to
butterflies (suborder
Rhopalocera) and
neither subordinate taxon is used in
modern classifications. Moths...
- λεπίδος lepídos ("scale") and πτερόν ("wing"). Sometimes, the term
Rhopalocera is used for the
clade of all
butterfly species,
derived from the Ancient...
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Butterflies are a
natural monophyletic group,
often given the
suborder Rhopalocera,
which includes Papilionoidea (true butterflies),
Hesperiidae (skippers)...
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Zoological Nomenclature". www.iczn.org.
Media related to
Holotypes at
Wikimedia Commons BOA
Photographs of type
specimens of
Neotropical Rhopalocera....
- of the Nymphalidæ. The Nymphalidæ are a part of the
suborder of the
Rhopalocera, or true butterflies, one of the two
great subdivisions of the order...
- are only as
closely related to each
other as
either is to
butterflies (
Rhopalocera). Most
bagworms are
inoffensive to
humans and incon****uous; some are...
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Pterocotes Quadraceps Rallicola Johnston & Harrison, 1911
Rallicola extinctus Rhopaloceras Rhynonirmus Rotundiceps Saemundssonia Saepocephalum Splendoroffula Strigiphilus...
- New taxa and new
records of
butterflies from
Vietnam (4) (Lepidoptera,
Rhopalocera).
Atalanta 43(1-2): 156–164. full
article (pdf)
Malcolm G. P. Page &...
- "Checklist of the
butterflies of the
Philippine Islands (Lepidoptera:
Rhopalocera)"
Nachrichten des
Entomologischen Vereins Apollo. Suppl. 14: 7–118. Takanami...
