Melinaea ludovica

Melinaea ludovica
	Melinaea ludovica (dorsal)
	Melinaea ludovica (ventral)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Melinaea
Species:	M. ludovica
Binomial name
	Melinaea ludovica; (Cramer, [1780])
Synonyms
	Papilio ludovica Cramer, [1780]; Papilio egina Cramer, [1777];

Melinaea ludovica is a species of butterfly of the Nymphalidae family found in South America.

Subspecies

Melinaea ludovica ludovica (Surinam, Guianas)
Melinaea ludovica paraiya Reakirt, 1866 (Amazon, Brazil: Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina)
Melinaea ludovica manuelito Tessmann, 1928 (Peru)

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