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danaid
DEFINITIONS OF:
danaid
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n
large tropical butterfly with degenerate forelegs and an unpleasant taste
Synonyms:
danaid butterfly
Types:
Danaus plexippus
,
milkweed butterfly
,
monarch
,
monarch butterfly
large migratory American butterfly having deep orange wings with black and white markings; the larvae feed on milkweed
Type of:
butterfly
diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings
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