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Hamearis lucina, the Duke of Burgundy, the only member of the genus Hamearis, is a European butterfly in the family Riodinidae. For many years, it was known as the "Duke of Burgundy fritillary", because the adult's chequered pattern is strongly reminiscent of "true" fritillaries of the family Nymphalidae .
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This is a list of species of butterfly with the common name fritillary.The term fritillary refers to the chequered markings on the wings, usually black on orange, and derives from the Latin fritillus, meaning "dice-box" (or, according to some sources, a "chequerboard"); the fritillary flower, with its chequered markings, has the same derivation. [1]
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Albert Fertl - Getty Images. White is the color commonly associated with purity and innocence. So, when you see a white butterfly, you may associate it with a pure or innocent transformation or ...
Duke of Burgundy (French: duc de Bourgogne) was a title used by the rulers of the Duchy of Burgundy, from its establishment in 843 to its annexation by the French crown in 1477, and later by members of the House of Habsburg, including Holy Roman Emperors and kings of Spain, who claimed Burgundy proper and ruled the Burgundian Netherlands. [1]
Map butterfly, Araschnia levana (Linnaeus 1758) White petticoat, Nymphalis antiopa (Linnaeus 1758) Large tortoiseshell, Nymphalis polychloros (Linnaeus 1758) Comma, Polygonia c-album (Linnaeus 1758) Southern comma, Polygonia egea (Cramer 1775) Red admiral, Vanessa atalanta (Linnaeus 1758) Painted lady, Vanessa cardui (Linnaeus 1758)
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