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... > Eukaryota > Animals > Invertebrates > Arthropods > Insecta > Pterygota > Neoptera > Holometabola > Lepidoptera > Butterflies

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Butterflies  

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Note

  • /microbiol /parasitol /virol permitted

Scope note

  • Slender-bodies diurnal insects having large, broad wings often strikingly colored and patterned.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under LEPIDOPTERA 1975-90

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