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NYMPHALIDAE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

The largest family (Nymphalidae) of the superfamily of butterflies - Papilionoidea. This family includes many common species such as Fritillaries, Crescent-spots, Anglewings, Mourningcloaks, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Famille d'insectes lépidoptères rhopalocères (papillons de jour) renfermant les nymphales, les charaxes, les apaturas, les vanesses, les aglais et les genres voisins.

Spanish

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