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  2. Adelpha boreas
Adelpha boreas(Butler, 1866)
  1. Nymphalidae
  2. Limenitidinae
  3. Limenitidini
  4. Adelpha
  5.  boreas
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50-60 mm

    Regional distr. - legend
    • Local names
    • LanguageVernacular name
      EnglishBoreas Sister
      EnglishGaudy Sister
    • Primary hostplants
    • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
      EricaceaeSatyria
    • Adelpha boreas is a member of the clade Adelpha cocala:
    • SpeciesAuthor
      Adelpha argenteaWillmott & J.P.W. Hall, 1995
      Adelpha boreas(Butler, 1866)
      Adelpha cocala(Cramer, 1779)
      Adelpha coryneta(Hewitson, 1874)
      Adelpha erymanthisGodman & Salvin, 1884
      Adelpha felderi(Boisduval, 1870)
      Adelpha irmina(Doubleday, [1848])
      Adelpha jordaniFruhstorfer, 1913
      Adelpha justina(C. & R. Felder, 1861)
      Adelpha lamasiWillmott & J.P.W. Hall, 1999
      Adelpha leucophthalma(Latreille, [1809])
      Adelpha levonaSteinhauser & L.D. Miller, 1977
      Adelpha milleriBeutelspacher, 1976
      Adelpha olynthia(C. & R. Felder, 1867)
      Adelpha rothschildiFruhstorfer, 1913
      Adelpha salusA. Hall, 1935
      Adelpha saundersii(Hewitson, 1867)
      Adelpha shuaraWillmott & J.P.W. Hall, 1995
      Adelpha sichaeus(A. Butler, 1866)
      Adelpha stilesianaDeVries & Chacón, 1982
      Adelpha zina(Hewitson, 1867)
    • Links
    • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
      Butterflies of AmericaA.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland

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