Adelotypa is a genus of butterflies in the family Riodinidae. They are found in South America.
The type species of the genus is Adelotypa xanthobrunnea Warren, 1895, which was mistakenly described as a Geometridae species.
Species
As of 2023, the following species remain in the genus.
The following species have been transferred elsewhere or synonymised. Listed alphabetically:
- Adelotypa annulifera <small>(Godman, 1903)</small> â cherry-spot
- Adelotypa argiella <small>(Bates, 1868)</small> Brazil
- Adelotypa asemna <small>(Stichel, 1910)</small> Bolivia, Brazil
- Adelotypa curulis <small>(Hewitson, 1874)</small> Ecuador, Bolivia
- Adelotypa densemaculata <small>(Hewitson, 1870)</small> Panama, Nicaragua, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
- Adelotypa eudocia <small>(Godman & Salvin, 1897)</small> Mexico, Costa Rica
- Adelotypa glauca <small>(Godman & Salvin, [1886])</small> Costa Rica, Venezuela
- Adelotypa malca <small>(Schaus, 1902)</small> Brazil
- Adelotypa mollis <small>(Butler, 1877)</small> Brazil
- Adelotypa penthea <small>(Cramer, [1777])</small> French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Brazil, Peru
- Adelotypa sejuncta <small>(Stichel, 1910)</small> Brazil
- Adelotypa tinea <small>(Bates, 1868)</small> Brazil
- Adelotypa trinitatis <small>(Lathy, 1932</small>) Ecuador, Trinidad and Tobago
- Adelotypa zerna <small>(Hewitson, 1872)</small> Bolivia, Brazil
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