Butterflies of Amazon & Andes

Butterflies of Amazon & Andes

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Photographs © Adrian Hoskins ( unless otherwise stated )

The 560 photographs on these 9 pages depict some of the most beautiful and interesting butterflies occuring in the Neotropical region, an area which includes Central America, the Caribbean islands, the rainforests of the Amazon, and the cloudforests and grasslands of the Andes. Clicking on any image takes you to a page dedicated to that species, with additional photographs and a detailed species description.


	Morpho rhetenor cacica

Euselasia clithra	Doxocopa linda	Ancyluris aulestes

Contrafascia imma	Dryas iulia	Hamadryas chloe

Eurytides dolicaon	Memphis oenomais	Thestius selina

Antigonus erosus

Melete lycimnia	Taygetis mermeria	Anartia jatrophae

Ithomia agnosia	Morpho helenor	Marpesia furcula

Catoblepia berecynthia	Heraclides thoas	Asterope markii

	Jemadia fallax

Mysarbia sejanus	Gunayan rubricollis	Magneuptychia iris

Callithomia lenea	Diaethria clymena	Antigonus nearchus

Historis odius	Memphis praxias	Peria lamis

Dircenna adina xanthophane

Eunica sophonisba	Consul fabius	Adelpha iphiclus

Carrhenes santes	Viola violella / olla	Moeros moeros

Pyrrhopyge phidias bixae	Hypna clytemnestra	Saliana salius

Anartia amathea

Ebrietas anacreon	Doxocopa agathina	Fountainea ryphea

Euselasia gelanor	Euselasia orfita	Metamorpha elissa

Marpesia egina	Laparus doris	Myrinia mysis

Nymphidium ascolia

Argyrogrammana sticheli	Sarota gyas	Emesis cerea

Memphis glauce	Nisoniades sp	Eunica cuvierii

Nisoniades rubescens	Remella remus	Zizula cyna

	Calycopis atnius

Carrhenes leada	Emesis brimo	Sostrata pusilla

Menander hebrus	Jemadia hewitsonii	Cissia proba

Rhabdodryas trite	Mimoides xynias	Milanion pilumnus

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