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Taxon: Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (butterfly)
Classification by:

Phylum Arthropoda Siebold, 1848 - arthropods
   Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 - insects
     Subclass Pterygota Lang, 1888 - winged insects see Infraclass Pterygota Lang, 1888
       Endopterygota Sharp, 1899
         Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 - butterflies, moths
           Suborder Heteroneura Tillyard, 1918 see Infraorder Heteroneura Tillyard, 1918
             Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802
               Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 - brush-footed butterflies
                 1 Subfamily Argynninae P.A.J. Duponchel, [1835] see Tribe Argynnini Swainson, 1833
                 2 Subfamily Anetinae see Subfamily Danainae Boisduval, 1833
                 3 Subfamily Nymphalinae Rafinesque, 1815
                 4 Subfamily Eurytelinae see Tribe Eurytelini
                 5 Subfamily Limenitidinae Behr, 1864
                 6 Subfamily Cyrestiinae see Subfamily Cyrestinae Guenée, 1865
                 6.0 Subfamily Marpesiinae see Subfamily Cyrestinae Guenée, 1865
                 7 Subfamily Apaturinae Boisduval, 1840
                 8 Subfamily Charaxinae Guenée, 1865

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