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Butterflies is a series of paintings made by Vincent van Gogh in 1889 and 1890. Van Gogh made at least four paintings of butterflies and one of a moth.The metamorphosis of the caterpillar into a butterfly was symbolic to Van Gogh of men and women's capability for transformation.
Papilio is a genus in the swallowtail butterfly family, Papilionidae, as well as the only representative of the tribe Papilionini.The word papilio is Latin for butterfly. [2]It includes the common yellow swallowtail (Papilio machaon), which is widespread in the Northern Hemisphere and the type species of the genus, as well as a number of other well-known North American species such as the ...
In addition to their practical use as an aide in recitation, malas have traditionally been ascribed to have additional spiritual qualities. Different materials may be ascribed the power to help with different practical or spiritual problems, and the mala itself may be ascribed talismanic, magical, and apotropaic characteristics.
The B-2 is a flying wing aircraft, meaning that it has no fuselage or tail. [73] It has significant advantages over previous bombers due to its blend of low-observable technologies with high aerodynamic efficiency and a large payload.
Two birds of beautiful plumage – inseparable friends – live on the same tree. Of these two one eats the sweet fruit while the other looks on without eating. [This quote needs a citation] In his commentary, the first bird represents the individual soul, while the second represents Brahman or God. The soul is essentially a reflection of Brahman.
This list's taxonomic treatment (designation and sequence of orders, families and species) and nomenclature (common and scientific names) follow the conventions of The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World, 2022 edition. The family accounts at the beginning of each heading reflect this taxonomy, as do the species counts found in each family ...
Papilio machaon, the Old World swallowtail, is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae.The butterfly is also known as the common yellow swallowtail or simply the swallowtail (a common name applied to all members of the family, but this species was the first to be given the name).
The following is a list of butterflies of Nepal. Six hundred and seventy-six species and thirty subspecies are listed. Six hundred and seventy-six species and thirty subspecies are listed. This list is primarily based on Colin Smith's 2006 Illustrated Checklist of Nepal's Butterflies , [1] with some recent additions and a modernized classification.