butterflies
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We see trees, greenery, flowers, strawberries, butterflies and dragonflies.
Of particular concern are dung-feeding insects such as flies, dung beetles, and some butterflies.
From Science Daily
Decorated across one of the scarves, which Alavi said she would like to wear, she had embroidered purple butterflies taking flight.
From Barron's
In fact, if it weren’t for the butterflies that seemed to multiply in Jonah’s stomach as October 28 approached, Jonah almost could have believed that his life had gone back to normal.
From Literature
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She also wrote about people saving native flora and fauna, from mountain lions in need of a freeway crossing to endangered butterflies and tiny native bees.
From Los Angeles Times
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