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Pointed Sister
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Pointed Sister

Adelpha iphiclus

Adelpha iphiclus, the Iphiclus sister, is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae. It is found in the tropics and sub-tropics of Central and South America, from Mexico to Bolivia. The habitat consists of disturbed areas in deciduous and evergreen forests at altitudes ranging from 0 to 1,200 meters.

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