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Answer for the clue "Medium to large butterflies found worldwide typically having brightly colored wings and much-reduced nonfunctional forelegs carried folded on the breast ", 9 letters:
nymphalid

Word definitions for nymphalid in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. medium to large butterflies found worldwide typically having brightly colored wings and much-reduced nonfunctional forelegs carried folded on the breast [syn: nymphalid butterfly , brush-footed butterfly , four-footed butterfly ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any butterfly of the order ''Nymphalidae ''

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
nymphalid \nymphalid\ n. Any butterfly of the family Nymphalidae , consisting of medium to large butterflies found worldwide, typically having brightly colored wings and much-reduced nonfunctional forelegs carried folded on the breast. Syn: nymphalid butterfly, ...