Adelpha radiata, the striated sister, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Hans Fruhstorfer in 1915. It is found from Costa Rica and Panama to Ecuador, Venezuela, French Guiana and Brazil.[2]
| Adelpha radiata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Adelpha |
| Species: | A. radiata
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| Binomial name | |
| Adelpha radiata Fruhstorfer, 1915[1]
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Subspecies edit
- A. r. radiata (Brazil: Rio de Janeiro to Santa Catharina)
- A. r. aiellae Willmott & Hall, 1999 (Panama to western Ecuador)
- A. r. explicator Willmott & Hall, 1999 (eastern Ecuador)
- A. r. gilletella Brévignon, 1995 (French Guiana)
- A. r. myrlea Fruhstorfer, 1915 (Brazil: Espirito Santo to Rio de Janeiro)
- A. r. romeroi Willmott & Neild, 2003 (Venezuela)
References edit
- ^ "Adelpha Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Butterflies of America
- Adelpha radiata at Insecta.pro
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