Colombia Butterfly Photos - Whites and Sulphurs

by Will Cook

Here's a selection of Lepidoptera images from a trip to Colombia, July 16-August 6, 2009. All photos were taken using a Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50, most with the addition of a Sony VCL-M3358 close-up lens. Please let me know if you can help with some of the identifications!

Pieridae | Riodinidae | Lycaenidae | Nymphalidae 1 | Nymphalidae 2 | Hesperiidae | Moths and Caterpillars

Pieridae - Whites and Sulphurs

Barred Yellow (Eurema daira lydia)?

East of Puerto Boyaca, Boyaca, Colombia 7/21/2009.

Ghost Yellow or White Yellow (Eurema albula).

El Paujil reserve, Santander, Colombia 7/22/2009.

Crisia Mimic-White (Dismorphia crisia)?

Camino Real Parque Ecologico, La Vega, Cundinamarca, Colombia 7/19/2009.

Tropical Yellow (Eurema xanthochlora)?

above Guayabetal, Cundinamarca, Colombia 7/17/2009.

Helena White (Leptophobia helena)

above El Dorado reserve, Magdalena, Colombia 7/29/2009.

Helena White (Leptophobia helena)

above El Dorado reserve, Magdalena, Colombia 7/29/2009.

Eurigania Dartwhite (Catasticta eurigania)?

Yellow-eared Parrot reserve, Antioquia, Colombia 8/4/2009.

Sisamnus Dartwhite (Catasticta sisamnus)?

Cerulean Warbler Reserve, Santander, Colombia 7/25/2009.

Watkins's Dartwhite (Catasticta watkinsi)?

Near Libano, Tolima, Colombia 7/20/2009.

Watkins's Dartwhite (Catasticta watkinsi)?

Near Libano, Tolima, Colombia 7/20/2009.

Pieridae | Riodinidae | Lycaenidae | Nymphalidae 1 | Nymphalidae 2 | Hesperiidae | Moths and Caterpillars


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