Melete (butterfly)

Melete
Melete leucadia - Muséum de Toulouse
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Tribe: Pierini
Genus: Melete
Swainson, 1831
Synonyms
  • Daptonoura Butler, 1869

Melete is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Pieridae. The genus was erected by William Swainson in 1831.