Adelpha melona explained

Adelpha melona, the Melona sister, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Central and South America.^[1]

The wingspan is about 50 mm.^[2]

Subspecies

• A. m. melona (Brazil (Pará))
• A. m. deborah Weeks, 1901 (Colombia)
• A. m. leucocoma Fruhstorfer, 1915 (Brazil (Amazonas), Trinidad)
• A. m. pseudarete Fruhstorfer, 1915
• A. m. neildi Willmott, 2003 (Panama)

Notes and References

1. http://www.learnaboutbutterflies.com/Amazon%20-%20Adelpha%20mesentina.htm Butterflies of Amazonia
2. http://www.sangay.eu/ficha-principale.php?lang=en&ref=417 Parque Nacional Sangay