Adelpha cocala

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Adelpha cocala
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In Pieter Cramer and Caspar Stoll's Uitlandsche Kapellen
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Adelpha
Species:
A. cocala
Binomial name
Adelpha cocala
(Cramer, 1779) [1]
Synonyms
  • Papilio cocalaCramer, [1779]
  • Heterochroa urracaC. & R. Felder, 1862
  • Adelpha urracinaFruhstorfer, 1913
  • Adelpha saparuaFruhstorfer, 1913
  • Adelpha cocala lorzinaFruhstorfer, 1915
  • Heterochroa lorzaeBoisduval, 1870
  • Adelpha cocalinaFruhstorfer, 1913
  • Adelpha cocalinaFruhstorfer, 1915
  • Adelpha fufiaFruhstorfer, 1913
  • Adelpha cocala fufinaFruhstorfer, 1915
  • Adelpha cocala riola ab. chlided'Almeida, 1931

Adelpha cocala, the cocala sister or orange-washed sister, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1779. It is found from Honduras to Panama, Guatemala, Venezuela, Colombia, Suriname, Peru, Bolivia and Brazil.

The wingspan is about 50 mm. [2]

The larvae feed on Pentagonia , Psychotria , Calycophyllum , Chomelia , Uncaria and Genipa species.

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References

  1. "Adelpha Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Parque Nacional Sangay (Ecuador)