Vanessa virginiensis


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Noun1.Vanessa virginiensis - American butterfly having dark brown wings with white and golden orange spotsVanessa virginiensis - American butterfly having dark brown wings with white and golden orange spots
brush-footed butterfly, four-footed butterfly, nymphalid, nymphalid butterfly - medium to large butterflies found worldwide typically having brightly colored wings and much-reduced nonfunctional forelegs carried folded on the breast
genus Vanessa, Vanessa - painted beauty and red admiral
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x Vanessa virginiensis (Drury, [1773]) x Hesperiidae Pyrgus oileus (Linnaeus, 1767) x Pyrginae Pyrgus communis (Grote, 1872) x Pyrgus sp.