4-494: Leafwing may refer to: Charaxinae , a subfamily of butterflies commonly known as the leafwings Doleschallia bisaltide , a butterfly commonly known as the leafwing (in Australia) or autumnleaf (elsewhere) Zaretis itys , a butterfly commonly known as the leaf wing Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
8-409: A dead leaf when they are at rest, as they keep their wings closed. With relatively few exceptions, the hindwings of the members of this subfamily have jagged edges. Adults are very robust and fast flyers, and many are strongly attracted to drink liquids from carrion , dung, and rotten fruits, rather than nectar from flowers. Males establish territories and perch on tree trunks, branches, and even
12-495: The leafwings , are a nymphalid subfamily of butterflies that includes about 400 species , inhabiting mainly the tropics, although some species extend into temperate regions in North America, Europe, China , and southern Australia . Significant variations exist between the species. For example, some are medium sized and bright orange above, but mottled gray or brown below. This underwing coloration helps them resemble
16-589: The title Leafwing . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Leafwing&oldid=1086726634 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Animal common name disambiguation pages Charaxinae Anaeini Charaxini Euxanthini Pallini Prothoini Preponini The Charaxinae ,
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