Unidentified beetleWe visited Ecuador in November, 2019.
Unidentified beetle
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Cork-head ant, Cephalotes sp.
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unidentified dragonfly
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unidentified damselfly
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Orthermis cf schmidti
unidentified water strider
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Conehead katydid, Bucrates sp.
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Spiny devil katydid, Panacanthus cuspidatus
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Unidentified stick insects
Butterflies and moths:
NOTE: We are not experts on these insects, and have not been able to identify most of them. If you can help, please contact us.
Thick-tipped greta (Morgane clearwing, rusty clearwing), Greta morgane
Moth
Peacock moth, Automeris sp.
Peacock moth, Automeris sp.
Pink moth
White moth
Red moth
Green-banded urania, Urania leilus
Brown butterfly
Blue morpho, Morpho peleides
Forest giant owl, Caligo eurilochus
Euritides cf bellerophon
Yellow swallowtail
Black-and-yellow butterfly
Black-and-yellow butterfly
False zebra longwing (Atthis longwing), Heliconius atthis
White butterfly
White butterflies
Orange butterfly
Purple butterfly
Brown butterfly
Brown-and-purple butterfly
Glittering sapphire (black-patch bluemark, Narses metalmark), Lasaia ageslias ageslias
Agathina emperor (purple emperor), Doxocopa agathina (male)
Orange swallowtail
Brown-and-green butterfly
Orange-barred sulphur, Phoebis philea
Juliette, Eueides allphera
Brown peacock (scarlet peacock), Anartia amathea
Pale yellow butterfly
Doris longwing (Doreis), Heliconium doris
Harmonia tiger-wing (Harmonia tiger), Tithorea harmonia
Purple-and-orange butterfly
Mylotes cattleheart (Arcas cattleheart, pink-checked cattleheart, true cattleheart), Parides arcas (Parides eurimedes)
Yellow-rimmed eighty-eight (texa eighty-eight), Callicore texa (Gramma texa)
Turquoise emperor (Cherubina emperor), Doxocopa laurenta (female)
Linda's emperor, Doxocopa linda
White satyr, Pareuptcha acirrhoe
Heliconius melpomene tomate
Ismenius tiger (tiger heliconian), Heliconius ismenius
Common postman, postman butterfly, postman (several morphs), Heliconius melpomene
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