Lupinus gilbertianus

Lupinus gibertianus

Altitude: 2460 metres. Native range of lupinus gibertianus is southern Brazil to Argentina.


Lupinus gibertianus

Lupinus gibertianus

Altitude: 2460 metres. Native range of lupinus gibertianus is southern Brazil to Argentina.


Buddleja speciosissima

Buddleja speciosissima

Native range of buddleja speciosissima is southeastern Brazil. Altitude: 2433 meters.


Buddleja speciosissima

Buddleja speciosissima

Buddleja speciosissima is endemic to Itatiaia National Park, and as far as I know is not found anywhere else on the planet! Altitude: 2433 meters. Native range…


Wallace’s Longwing (Heliconius wallacei)

Wallace’s Longwing (Heliconius wallacei)

Further up the Cristalino River, the first rapids and a small island with a great tree, Cristalino Jungle Lodge has a small farm, and here I found several…


Heliconius sp

Heliconius sp

Further up the Cristalino River, the first rapids and a small island with a great tree, Cristalino Jungle Lodge has a small farm and here I found several…


Cristalino Jungle Lodge Lepidoptera 03

Cristalino Jungle Lodge Lepidoptera 03

Further up the Cristalino River, the first rapids and a small island with a great tree, Cristalino Jungle Lodge has a small farm and here I found several…


Orcus Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus orcus)

Orcus Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus orcus)

Further up the Cristalino River, the first rapids and a small island with a great tree, Cristalino Jungle Lodge has a small farm and here I found several…


Annulata Beauty (Colobura annulata)

Annulata Beauty (Colobura annulata)

Further up the Cristalino River, the first rapids and a small island with a great tree, Cristalino Jungle Lodge has a small farm and here I found several…


Caricae Nymphidium (Nymphidium caricae)

Caricae Nymphidium (Nymphidium caricae)

On the path close to the new rooms at Cristalino Jungle Logde there was a large asteraceae bush in bloom, and naturally I found many wonderful species there.…