Adelpha cytherea

Adelpha cytherea


Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Adelpha
Species:	A. cytherea
Binomial name
*Adelpha cytherea* (Linnaeus, 1758)^[1]
Synonyms
Papilio cytherea Linnaeus, 1758 Papilio eleus Linnaeus, 1758 Papilio elaea Müller, 1774 Adelpha lanilla Fruhstorfer, 1913 Adelpha lanilla Fruhstorfer, 1915 Heterochroa aea C. & R. Felder, [1867] Adelpha cytherea herennia Fruhstorfer, 1915 Adelpha cytherea daguana Fruhstorfer, 1913 Adelpha daguana Fruhstorfer, 1915 Adelpha tarratia Fruhstorfer, 1913 Adelpha tarratia Fruhstorfer, 1915 Adelpha cytherea despoliata Fruhstorfer, 1915 Heterochroa olbia C. & R. Felder, [1867] Adelpa nahua Grose-Smith, 1898 Adelpha wernickei Röber, 1923

Adelpha cytherea, the Smooth-banded Sister, is a species of butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in the Central and South America.

Subspecies

Adelpha cytherea cytherea (Peru, Bolivia)
Adelpha cytherea aea (C. & R. Felder, [1867]) (Brazil: Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro)
Adelpha cytherea daguana Fruhstorfer, 1913 (Ecuador, Colombia)
Adelpha cytherea insularis Fruhstorfer, 1913 (Trinidad)
Adelpha cytherea marcia Fruhstorfer, 1913 (Honduras and Guatemala to Colombia)
Adelpha cytherea nahua Grose-Smith, 1898 (Venezuela, Colombia)
Adelpha cytherea olbia (C. & R. Felder, [1867]) (Colombia)

References

↑ Adelpha at funet

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