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Papilionoidea

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Papilionoidea
Kamehameha
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Papilionoidea

Latreille, 1802
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The superfamily Papilionoidea (from the genus Papilio, meaning "butterfly") has all the butterflies except for the skippers, which are in the superfamily Hesperioidea, and the moth-like Hedyloidea.

Families of Papilionoidea

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The six families of Papilionoidea are: