Apatura

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Proper noun[edit]

Apatura f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Nymphalidae – now, any of four species of emperor butterflies, formerly also including species now in genera Mimathyma and Chitoria.
  2. (obsolete, rejected) A taxonomic genus within the family Nymphalidae – cracker butterflies, now included in genus Hamadryas.

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