Nymphalidae
Nymphalidae, the Brush-footed butterflies, is a large family with about 4500 species worldwide. They generally use only four of their six legs for walking. The front pair are much reduced. It actually looks like they only have four legs!
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NymphalidaeNymphalidae, the Brush-footed butterflies, is a large family with about 4500 species worldwide. They generally use only four of their six legs for walking. The front pair are much reduced. It actually looks like they only have four legs! |
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