limenitis

from The Century Dictionary.

• noun A genus of nymphalid butterflies, having the head narrower than the thorax, the antennæ nearly as long as the body, and ample wings without ocelli.

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

• noun A genus comprising mainly dark northern butterflies with white wing bars.

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• noun mainly dark northern butterflies with white wing bars