"thistle butterfly" meaning in English

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          "name": "Nymphalid butterflies",
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          "ref": "1828 July, “Emigration of Butterflies”, in Benjamin Silliman, editor, The American Journal of Science and Arts, volume 14, page 388",
          "text": "The butterflies were all of one description and among the most beautiful of our country. They were caught very easily in a net, and were recognized as the thistle butterfly, called in French, the belle-dame.",
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        "A butterfly of the genus Vanessa, especially the painted lady Vanessa cardui."
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          "painted lady",
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "Vanessa cardui",
          "word": "ohdakeperhonen"
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  "word": "thistle butterfly"
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