title: Asterope (butterfly)
text: # Asterope (butterfly)
  
  Asterope is a genus of brush-footed butterflies found in the Neotropical realm (South America).
  
  ## Species
  
  Listed alphabetically:
  
  * Asterope adamsi Lathy
  * Asterope batesii (Hewitson, 1850) – Bates' asterope
  * Asterope buckleyi (Hewitson, 1869)
  * Asterope degandii Hewitson, 1858) – Hewitson's glory
  * Asterope fassli Röber
  * Asterope freyja Röber
  * Asterope leprieuri (Feisthamel, 1835) – Leprieur's glory
  * Asterope lugens Druce
  * Asterope markii (Hewitson, 1857) – dotted glory
  * Asterope optima (Butler, 1869)
  * Asterope salvini Staudinger
  * Asterope sapphira (Hübner, [1816])
  * Asterope whitelyi Salvin, 1869
  