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. This genus is sometimes included with the admiral butterflies (Limenitis). Listed alphabetically within species group: The alala species group: The capucinus species group: The cocala species group: The iphiclus species group: The phylaca species group: The serpa species group: