Adelotypa
Andrew V. Z. Brower
- Adelotypa annulifera
- Adelotypa argiella
- Adelotypa asemna
- Adelotypa bolena
- Adelotypa borsippa
- Adelotypa curulis
- Adelotypa malca
- Adelotypa mollis
- Adelotypa penthea
- Adelotypa trinitatis
Introduction
A neotropical genus. Many of the species were originally described in Lemonias or Echenais. Five species were removed to the genus Harveyope and one to the genus Hallonympha by Penz and Devries (2006), and 11 species were removed by Hall (2007) to the genus Livendula and 2 to Minotauros.
References
Hall, JPW. 2007. Two new genera in the Nymphidiina (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae: Nymphidiini). Zootaxa 1415: 35-42.
Lamas G ed. 2004. Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Checklist: Part 4A Hesperioidea - Papiionoidea. Gainesville: Scientific Publishers/Association of Tropical Lepidoptera.
Penz, CM and Devries, P. 2006. Systematic position of Apodemia paucipuncta (Riodinidae), and a critical evaluation of the nymphidiine transtilla. Zootaxa 1190: 1-50.
Title Illustrations
| Scientific Name | Adelotypa violacea |
|---|---|
| Location | Alta Floresta, Mato Grosso, Brazil |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Identified By | Andrew V. Z. Brower |
| Sex | Male |
| Life Cycle Stage | adult |
| View | dorsal |
| Source | Alector Metalmark |
| Source Collection | Neotropical Butterflies |
| Copyright | © 2003 Will and Gill Carter |
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