Adelpha justina is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.
Description Adelpha justina has a wingspan reaching about . The uppersides of the wings are generally brown, with an orange band crossing the forewings and a large white spot or band in the hindwings. The undersides are quite similar to the uppersides, with paler colours.
Distribution This species occurs from Guatemala to Peru, in Venezuela and in Colombia, at elevations of 600 to 1900 m above sea level.
Subspecies A. j. justina (Colombia) A. j. justinella Fruhstorfer, 1907 (Venezuela) A. j. valentina Fruhstorfer, 1915 (Colombia, Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru) A. j. maira Orellana, 1996 (Venezuela) A. j. inesae Orellana, 1996 (Venezuela)
References
"Adelpha Hübner, " at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms BioLib.cz
External links Neotropical butterflies Adelpha justina Butterflies of America