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Brush-Footed Butterfly Genera (Nymphalidae)

Brush-Footed Butterfly Genera (Nymphalidae) is a Browse By group of the Nature Atlas that gathers the genera of brush-footed butterflies, monarchs, admirals, fritillaries and morphos. An entry belongs here when its own cited article states that it is a genus of brush-footed butterflies. It excludes ants, beetles and moths. Members are placed by the classification their cited article gives, not by common name or appearance alone.

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Vanessa (Wikipedia)
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Wikipedia: Heliconius
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Heliconius comprises a colorful and widespread genus of brush-footed butterflies commonly known as the longwings or heliconians.
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Wikipedia: Junonia
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Junonia is a genus of nymphalid butterflies, described by Jacob Hübner in 1819.
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Wikipedia: Limenitis
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Limenitis is a genus of brush-footed butterflies, commonly called the admirals.
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Wikipedia: Nymphalis
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Nymphalis, commonly known as the tortoiseshells or anglewing butterflies, is a genus of brush-footed butterflies.
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Wikipedia: Polygonia
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Polygonia (from Greek πολύς - polys, "many" and γωνία - gōnia, "angle") is a genus of butterflies with a conspicuous white mark on the underside of each hindwing, hence the common name comma.
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Wikipedia: Argynnis
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Argynnis is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae, one of several groups known as "fritillaries".
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Wikipedia: Charaxes
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The rajah and pasha butterflies (genus Charaxes), also known as emperors in Africa and Australia, make up the type genus of the brush-footed butterfly subfamily Charaxinae, or leafwing butterflies.
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Morpho (Wikipedia)
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Wikipedia: Melitaea
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Melitaea is a genus of brush-footed butterflies (family Nymphalidae).
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Wikipedia: Euphydryas
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Euphydryas is a genus of Nymphalidae butterflies.
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Wikipedia: Speyeria
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Speyeria, commonly known as greater fritillaries, is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae commonly found in North America, Europe, and Asia.
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Wikipedia: Apatura
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Apatura is a genus of butterflies commonly known as the emperors.
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Wikipedia: Kallima
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Kallima, known as the oakleaf or oak leaf butterflies, is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Nymphalinae in the family Nymphalidae.
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Wikipedia: Hypolimnas
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Hypolimnas is a genus of tropical brush-footed butterflies commonly known as eggflies or diadems.
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Wikipedia: Gulf fritillary
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The Gulf fritillary or passion butterfly (Dione vanillae or Agraulis vanillae in other taxonomies) is a bright orange butterfly in the subfamily Heliconiinae of the family Nymphalidae.
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Wikipedia: Euptoieta
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Euptoieta is a genus of butterflies in the subfamily Heliconiinae found in the Neotropical ecological zone.
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Dryas (Wikipedia)
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Wikipedia: Coenonympha
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Coenonympha is a butterfly genus belonging to the Coenonymphina, a subtribe of the browns (Satyrinae).
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Danaus (butterfly) (Wikipedia)
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Danaus, commonly called tigers, milkweeds, monarchs, wanderers, and queens, is a genus of butterflies in the tiger butterfly tribe.
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