nymphalis

English Thesaurus

1. type genus of the Nymphalidae: mourning cloak butterflies (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	arthropod genus,
definition	:	a genus of arthropods (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	camberwell beauty, mourning cloak, mourning cloak butterfly, nymphalis antiopa,
definition	:	of temperate regions; having dark purple wings with yellow borders (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	tortoiseshell, tortoiseshell butterfly,
definition	:	brilliantly colored; larvae feed on nettles (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	family nymphalidae, nymphalidae,
definition	:	large beautifully colored butterflies (noun.animal)