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danaid

Pronunciation: /ˈdaneɪɪd/

Definition of danaid

noun

Entomology

a large strikingly marked butterfly of a group that includes the monarch (milkweed) and plain tiger, found chiefly in the tropics of Africa and East Asia.
- Subfamily Danainae, family Nymphalidae (formerly family Danaidae)