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  2. Kamehameha butterfly - Wikipedia

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    The Kamehameha butterfly (Vanessa tameamea) is one of the two species of butterfly endemic to Hawaii, the other is Udara blackburni. [1] The Hawaiian name is pulelehua.This is today a catch-all native term for all butterflies; its origin seems to be pulelo "to float" or "to undulate in the air" + lehua, "reddish", or "rainbow colored", probably due to the predominant color of the Metrosideros ...

  3. Monarch butterfly - Wikipedia

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    D. plexippus, described by Linnaeus in 1758, is the species known most commonly as the monarch butterfly of North America. Its range actually extends worldwide, including Hawaii, Australia, New Zealand, Spain, and the Pacific Islands. D. erippus, the southern monarch, was described by Pieter Cramer in 1775.

  4. List of butterflies of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Arhopala ganesa loomisi (H. Pryer, 1886) Arhopala japonica (Murray, 1875) Arhopala rama (Kollar, [1844]) Artipe eryx okinawana (Matsumura, 1919) Artopoetes pryeri pryeri (Murray, 1873) Callophrys ferrea ferrea (Butler, 1866) Catochrysops panormus exiguus (Distant, 1886) Catochrysops strabo luzonensis Tite, 1959.

  5. Lepidoptera - Wikipedia

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    Lepidoptera (/ ˌ l ɛ p ɪ ˈ d ɒ p t ər ə / LEP-ih-DOP-tər-ə) or lepidopterans is an order of winged insects which includes butterflies and moths.About 180,000 species of the Lepidoptera have been described, representing 10% of the total described species of living organisms, [1] [2] making it the second largest insect order (behind Coleoptera) with 126 families [3] and 46 superfamilies ...

  6. Papilio glaucus - Wikipedia

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    Papilio turnus Linnaeus[ 2] Papilio glaucus, the eastern tiger swallowtail, is a species of butterfly native to eastern North America. It is one of the most familiar butterflies in the eastern United States, [ 3] ranging north to southern Ontario, Canada, [ 4] and is common in many different habitats. It flies from spring until fall, during ...

  7. Greta oto - Wikipedia

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    Greta oto. ( Hewitson, 1854) Distribution of Greta oto. Greta oto is a species of brush-footed butterfly and member of the subfamily Danainae, tribe Ithomiini, and subtribe Godyridina. It is known by the common name glasswing butterfly for its transparent wings, which allow it to camouflage without extensive coloration.

  8. Papilio zelicaon - Wikipedia

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    Papilio zelicaon, the anise swallowtail, is a common swallowtail butterfly of western North America. Both the upper and lower sides of its wings are black, but the upper wing has a broad yellow stripe across it, giving the butterfly an overall yellow appearance. There are striking blue spots on the rear edge of the rear wing, and the ...

  9. List of butterflies of China - Wikipedia

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    In 1992, The Atlas of Chinese Butterflies was published by Lee Chuan-lung. In 1994, Monographia Rhopalocerorum Sinensium edited by Chou Io was published, summarising studies by forty-nine lepidopterists from all over China, including Hong Kong and Taiwan. In 1996 the Butterfly Association of the Entomological Society of China was founded. It is ...

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