What is another word for nymphalidae?
Pronunciation: [nˈɪmfɐlˌɪdiː] (IPA) 
Nymphalidae is a scientific name for a family of butterflies, but there are many common names that can be used as synonyms for this group. Some of the most common synonyms are brush-footed butterflies, four-footed butterflies, and the true brush-footed butterflies. These names reflect the unique physical characteristics of these butterflies, such as a reduced front pair of legs and a brush-like structure on the front pair of legs. Other less common synonyms for Nymphalidae include anglewings, fritillaries, and crescents. These names all describe visually distinct subgroups of this family, which includes more than 5,000 described species.
