Speyeria
- Pronunciation
- /spay-EER-ee-uh/
- Category
- Taxonomy
- Singular
- Speyeria
- Plural
- Speyeria
Definition
A genus of butterflies belonging to the family Nymphalidae, known for their vibrant coloration and often intricate wing patterns.
Etymology
Example
The Speyeria genus includes several species of butterflies that are known to mimic other, often distasteful, species.