"eggfly" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: eggflies [plural]
Etymology: From egg + fly. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|egg|fly}} egg + fly Head templates: {{en-noun}} eggfly (plural eggflies)
  1. Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Hypolimnas. Categories (lifeform): Nymphalid butterflies Derived forms: blue-banded eggfly, danaid eggfly, great eggfly
    Sense id: en-eggfly-en-noun-2wCIHNS7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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