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from The Century Dictionary.

  • A group of butterflies including forms now placed in the Hesperidæ; the skippers.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun plural (Zoöl.) An extensive family of butterflies, including those known as skippers (Hesperiadæ).

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