9 Dec 2011
Godart’s Numberwing (Catagramma pygas)
I only saw this once - at least with wings open. Most I saw of this species had their wings closed, thus I only saw the underside of the wing (ventral).…
8 Dec 2011
Eurota Purplewing (Eunica eurota)
One of many wonderful species alongside the river bank of the Napo Wildlife Center welcome center. Like many species also this one preferred to sit with wings…
8 Dec 2011
Agathina Emperor (Doxocopa agathina)
I'm grateful to have gotten a shot of this wonderful butterfly. I only saw it here this once on the muddy grounds of the Napo Wildlife Center welcome center.…
8 Dec 2011
Perilla crescent (Castilia perilla)
I only saw this one, and it was in the darkest areas alongside the Napo River and the path to the Napo Wildlife welcome center. Thanks to Kim Garwood for…
8 Dec 2011
Sandbar Purplewing (Eunica concordia)
I only saw this once. Here sitting on the outside of the Anangu Quichua Community's souvenir hut - close to the welcome center. This is an opening in the dense…
8 Dec 2011
Malachite (Siproeta stelenes)
Here sitting on the outside of the Anangu Quichua Community’s souvenir hut – close to the welcome center. This is an opening in the dense jungle and is away…
8 Dec 2011
Pygas Eighty-eight (Callicore pygas)
Sitting on the outside of the Anangu Quichua Community’s souvenir hut – close to the welcome center. This is an opening in the dense jungle and is away from…
7 Dec 2011
Juno Longwing (Dione juno)
Quite common among the cabanas. I also saw this species sitting on the head of the turtles, possibly harvesting salts - to the frustration of the turtles.…
25 Nov 2011
Giant glasswing (Methona confusa)
Thanks to Kim Garwood for identification! Ecuador-0.048717,-78.775198