Vagrant (disambiguation)

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A vagrant is a person who lives without a home or regular employment and wanders from place to place.

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Vagrant or vagrancy may also refer to:

Biology

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Insects

Butterflies

  • Catopsilia florella , a species in the family Pieridae known as the common vagrant
  • Eronia , a genus in the family Pieridae commonly known as the vagrants
    • Eronia cleodora , a species commonly known as the vine-leaf vagrant
    • Eronia leda , a species commonly known as the autumn leaf vagrant
  • Nepheronia , another genus of Pieridae commonly known as (plain) vagrants
  • Vagrans egista , a South and Southeast Asian species in the family Nymphalidae commonly known as the vagrant

Dragonflies

  • Hemianax ephippiger , an African species of dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae commonly known as the vagrant emperor
  • Vagrant darter, (Sympetrum vulgatum), a European dragonfly

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