Adelpha mesentina
| Adelpha mesentina | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Adelpha |
| Species: | A. mesentina |
| Binomial name | |
| Adelpha mesentina Cramer, 1777[1] | |
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Adelpha mesentina, the mesentina sister, is a species of butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in the eastern Andes from Venezuela to Bolivia and also on the Guiana Shield and throughout the central and western Amazon basin.[2]
The wingspan is about 54 mm.[3]
References
- ↑ "Adelpha Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ↑ Butterflies of Amazonia
- ↑ Parque Nacional Sangay
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