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Peristediinae

Definition: Peristediinae refers to a subfamily of butterflies commonly known as the alias swallowtails. They belong to the family Papilionidae and are widely recognized for their distinct wing patterns and elegant flight.

Senses and Usages:

1. Sense:

   Part of Speech: Noun

   Meaning: The subfamily of butterflies known as Peristediinae.

   Example Sentence: The Peristediinae is a group of butterflies often admired for their vibrant colors.

2. Sense:

   Part of Speech: Adjective

   Meaning: Relating to or characteristic of the Peristediinae butterflies.

   Example Sentence: The peristediinae species can often be found in tropical regions.

3. Sense:

   Part of Speech: Plural noun

   Meaning: A group or collection of Peristediinae butterflies.

   Example Sentence: The stunning peristediinae gracefully fluttered among the flowers.

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