Yasuni Lepidoptera 15

Yasuni Lepidoptera 15

Several species of lepidoptera have developed a striking resemblance to dead leaves, which of course is without any nutritional value except for fungus and…


Napo Wildlife Center Lepidoptera 11

Swallowtail Moth (Urania leilus)

Swallowtail Moth (Urania leilus) is an incredible butterfly that is actually a day flying (diurnal) moth! Not only a spectacular size and coloration, but it…


Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)

Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)

Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) is a large wader, and even though it does not breed here it is most definitely behaving like a permanent resident as it's not at…


San Isidro Lepidoptera 10

San Isidro Lepidoptera 10

Altitude 2105 metres. Please help me classify it - leave a comment :-) -0.589722,-77.880556


San Isidro Lepidoptera 08

San Isidro Lepidoptera 09

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San Isidro Lepidoptera 07

San Isidro Lepidoptera 08

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San Isidro Lepidoptera 04

San Isidro Lepidoptera 05

The "Smileymoth"? Please help me classify it - leave a comment :-) -0.589722,-77.880556


San Isidro Lepidoptera 01

San Isidro Lepidoptera 01

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Automeris abdominalis

Automeris abdominalis

What a beautiful moth when it has the wings open like this! I mostly saw automeris abdominalis with wings in resting position and no sign of this colorful…


Loxophlebia sp.

Loxophlebia sp.

Please help me identify it - leave a comment :-) 0.002500, -78.677500