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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Nymphales \Nym*pha"les\, prop. n. pl. [NL.] (Zool.) Same as Nymphalidae, an extensive family of butterflies including the nymphs, the satyrs, the monarchs, the heliconias, and others; -- called also brush-footed butterflies. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Nymphalidae \Nymphalidae\ prop. n. A natural family of large beautifully colored butterflies, called also the brush-footed butterflies; formerly called Nymphales. Syn: family Nymphalidae. [WordNet 1.5]