Adelpha

Adelpha is a genus of brush-footed butterflies found from the southern United States and Mexico to South America. They are commonly known as sisters, due to the white markings on their wings, which resemble a nun's habit.^[1] This genus is sometimes included with the admiral butterflies (Limenitis).

Adelpha alala

Adelpha thessalia

Adelpha plesaure

A. mesentina

A. messana delphicola
Southern Amazon, Brazil

Adelpha californica