hesperiidae

hesperiidae
\\ˌhespəˈrīəˌdē\ noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Hesperia, type genus + -idae
: a large family of skipper butterflies (superfamily Hesperioidea) comprising the typical skippers — see hesperia; compare megathymidae

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Hesperiidae /-īˈi-dē/ plural noun
A family of moth-like butterflies, the skippers
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Main Entry: ↑Hesper

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