Adelotypa
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| Adelotypa | |
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| Adelotypa borsippa figures 35 and 36 | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Riodinidae |
| Subfamily: | Riodininae |
| Tribe: | Nymphidiini |
| Subtribe: | Pandemina |
| Genus: | Adelotypa Warren, 1895 |
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Adelotypa is a genus of butterflies in the family Riodinidae. They are found in South America.[1]
The type species of the genus is Adelotypa xanthobrunnea Warren, 1895, which was mistakenly described as a Geometridae species.