Nymphalidae

== Translingual == === Etymology === Nymphalis +‎ -idae === Proper noun === Nymphalidae A taxonomic family within the order Lepidoptera – brush-footed butterflies or nymphalids. ==== Hypernyms ==== (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Lepidoptera – order ==== Hyponyms ==== (family): Apaturinae (emperors), Biblidinae (tropical brushfoots), Calinaginae (freaks), Charaxinae (leafwings), Cyrestinae, Danainae (milkweed butterflies), Heliconiinae (longwings), Libytheinae (snout butterflies), Limenitidinae (named after noble titles and high military ranks), Morphinae (morphos, owl butterflies), Nymphalinae, Satyrinae (satyrs and browns) – subfamilies ==== Descendants ==== → Greek: νυμφαλίδες (nymfalídes) → English: nymphalid === References === Nymphalidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Nymphalidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Nymphalidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Nymphalidae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Nymphalidae at National Center for Biotechnology Information