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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.
 

 

Chorinea amazon

 

Temenis laothoe

Caria mantinea

Rhetus periander

Adelpha mesentina

Hypoleria lavinia

Lycorea ilione

Adelpha erotia

Philaethria dido

Lasaia agesilas

Marpesia berania

Asterope leprieuri

Catonephele acontius

Polythrix octomaculata

Anteos menippe

Batesia hypochlora

Adelpha jordani

Caeruleuptychia helios

Cithaerias phantoma

Hamadryas laodamia

Adelpha cytherea

Callicore cynosura

Nymphidium caricae

Eurybia molochina

Panacea prola

Jemadia menechmus

Pseudodebis valentina

Perrhybris pamela

Parides sesostris

Eurema xantochlora

Godyris duillia

Tigridia acesta

Heliconius erato

Taygetis sylvia

Anastrus neaeris

Callicore eunomia

Archaeoprepona amphimachus

Oleria onega

Parcella amarynthina

Panacea regina

Anthanassa drusilla alceta

Nessaea hewitsoni

Methona confusa

Mylon maimon

Achlyodes busirus

Doxocopa lavinia

Aphrissa statira

Theritas hemon

Opsiphanes tamarindi

Taygetis virgilia

 

Myscelus phoronis

 

Cycloglypha enega

Polyctor polyctor

Phareas coeleste

Adelpha messana

Ectima lirides

Baeotus aeilus

Mechanitis lysimnia

Achlyodes mithridates

Lycorea halia

Chloreuptychia chlorimene

Lymanopoda huilana

Leptophobia penthica

Lymanopoda albocincta

Rhamma familiaris

Magneuptychia libye

Lymanopoda labda

Manerebia inderena

 Necyria bellona

Pedaliodes asconia

 
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