11 Dec 2011
Alonsoa meridionalis
Alonsoa meridionalis is found in central Mexico to Bolivia, Central Chile. Altitude 3400 metres. PichinchaEcuador-0.1275,-78.590556
9 Dec 2011
Godart’s Numberwing (Catagramma pygas)
I only saw Godart's numberwing (Catagramma pygas) once - at least with wings open. Most I saw of this species had their wings closed, thus I only saw the…
8 Dec 2011
Eurota Purplewing (Eunica eurota)
Eurota purplewing (Eunica eurota) is one of many wonderful species alongside the river bank of the Napo Wildlife Center welcome center. Like many species also…
8 Dec 2011
Wild cocoa (Herrania mariae)
The inflorescence of wild cocoa (Herrania mariae) is otherwordly beautiful and mysterious, and unlike any I have encountered. Of course there are countless…
8 Dec 2011
Pygas Eighty-eight (Callicore pygas)
A pygas eighty-eight (Callicore pygas) resting on the outside of the Anangu Quichua Community’s souvenir hut – close to the welcome center. This is an opening…