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Genus Apatura

Definition:

Genus Apatura refers to a taxonomic classification representing a group of butterflies known for their distinct size, coloration, and behavior.

Senses:

• Sense 1: A genus of large butterflies belonging to the family Nymphalidae.
• Sense 2: A specific butterfly species within the genus Apatura.

Usage:

The genus Apatura consists of several breathtaking butterfly species which are highly sought after by collectors and nature enthusiasts alike.

Sense 1:

Sample sentence 1: The genus Apatura includes the stunning Purple Emperor butterfly.

Sample sentence 2: Many species within the genus Apatura are known for their elaborate courtship displays.

Sense 2:

Sample sentence 1: In my garden, I spotted a beautiful specimen of Apatura iris, a species belonging to the genus Apatura.

Sample sentence 2: The caterpillars of the genus Apatura primarily feed on willow and poplar leaves.

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