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Similar Adelpha melona, Adelpha cocala, Adelpha mesentina, Adelpha erotia, Adelpha alala |
Adelpha plesaure, common name Pleasure Sister, is a species of butterfly of the Nymphalidae family.
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Description
Adelpha plesaure has a wingspan reaching about 48 millimetres (1.9 in). The uppersides of the wings are generally deep brown. The anterior wings have a large orange patch, while the hindwings are crossed by a broad white band. The undersides are pale chocolate colour, crossed by several white bands, with brown edges.
Distribution
This species can be found in Guyana, Bolivia and Brazil.
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References
Adelpha plesaure Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA