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nymphalidae

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    Nymphalidae,
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    Nymphalidae,
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    Nymphalidae, Parantica aglea maghaba (Fruhstorfer, 1909)
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    Nymphalidae,
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    Nymphalidae, pupa of Neptis hylas lulculenta
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    Nymphalidae, larva of Neptis hylas lulculenta
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    Nymphalidae,
  8. Confused Satyr

    Confused Satyr

    Confused Satyr (Cissa confusa: Nymphalidae) Wingspan 2.2-3.5 cm (0.87-1.4 in). Cerro Cara Iguana, El Valle de Antn, Cocl Province, Panam. Tropical rainforest forest at ca. 600 m (1,968 ft) elevation.
  9. Dark Owl-Butterfly

    Dark Owl-Butterfly

    Dark Owl-butterfly (Caligo brasiliensis: Nymphalidae) Wingspan ca. 15 cm (5.9 in). Pipeline Road, northwest of Gamboa, Coln Province, Panam. Tropical rainforest at 55 m (180 ft elevation.
  10. White-spotted Satyr

    White-spotted Satyr

    White-spotted Satyr (Manataria hercyna: Nymphalidae) This large satyr has a wingspan of ca. 7.8 cm (3.1 in). Its conspicuous white spot is on its forewing, not visible. Septimo Pariso Lodge, near Mindo, Pichincha Province, Ecuador. Secondary growth cloud forest at ca. 1,633 m (5,358 ft)...
  11. Plain Satyr

    Plain Satyr

    Plain Satyr (Cissia pomilia: Nymphalidae) Wingspan ca. 4.0 cm. Altos del Maria, Panam Province, Panam. Premontane cloud forest at ca. 1029 m (3,376 ft) elevation.
  12. Silver Emperor

    Silver Emperor

    Silver Emperor (Doxocopa laure: Nymphalidae) Wingspan 8.0-8.2 cm (3.1-3.2 in). Female, species is sexually dimorphic. Cerro Cara Iguana, El Valle de Antn, Cocl Province, Panam. Tropical rainforest forest at ca. 600 m (1,968 ft) elevation.
  13. Silver-studded Leafwing

    Silver-studded Leafwing

    Silver-studded Leafwing (Hypna clytemnestra: Nymphalidae) Wingspan 6.5-7.5 cm (2.6-3.0 in). I meant to get back to this one but it took a little longer than I expected (12 years). How time flies! North of Vara Blanca, Alajuela, Costa Rica. Cloud forest at ca. 1,524 m (5,000 ft) elevation.
  14. Yellow-rimmed Eighty-eight

    Yellow-rimmed Eighty-eight

    Yellow-rimmed Eighty-eight (Calicore texa subsp. titania: Nymphalidae) Winspan 4.3-5.0 cm (1.7-2.0 in). Western edge of Darin National Park, northeast of El Real, Darin Province, Panam. Floodplain of Ro Perresnico, Lowland tropical rain forest in rolling hills at ca. 95 m (312 ft) elevation.
  15. White Satyr

    White Satyr

    White Satyr (Pareuptychia ocirrhoe: Nymphalidae) Wingspan is ca. 3.7 cm (1.5 in). Cerro Cara Iguana, El Valle de Antn, Cocl Province, Panam. Tropical rainforest forest at ca. 600 m (1,968 ft) elevation.
  16. Variable Crescent

    Variable Crescent

    Variable Crescent (Eresia ithomioides subsp. alsina: Nymphalidae) Canopy Lodge, El Valle de Antn, Cocl Province, Panam. Tropical rainforest/cloud forest becoming a more broadleaf evergreen forest with fewer deciduous trees at ca. 596 m (1,955 ft) elevation adjacent to Ro Guayabo.
  17. Banded Peacock

    Banded Peacock

    Banded Peacock (Anertia fatima: Nymphalidae) Wingspan 6.0-7.0 cm (2.4-2.8 in). Arguably, the most common butterfly species in Panama. Cerro Cara Iguana, El Valle de Antn, Cocl Province, Panam. Tropical rainforest forest at ca. 600 m (1,968 ft) elevation.
  18. Ruddy Daggerwing

    Ruddy Daggerwing

    Ruddy Daggerwing (Marpesia petreus: Nymphalidae) Wingspan 7.0-9.5 cm (2.8-3.7). Pipeline Road, northwest of Gamboa, Coln Province, Panam. Tropical rainforest at 55 m (180 ft elevation.
  19. Green Longwing

    Green Longwing

    Green Longwing (Philaethria dido subsp. panamensis: Nymphalidae) Wingspan 7.5-8.8 cm (3.0-3.5 in). Canal Zone, Soberania National Park, Canopy Tower, Semaphore Hill, Panam Province, Panam. Tropical lowland rainforest (mixed evergreen and deciduous forest) at 225 m (738 ft) elevation.
  20. Little Banner

    Little Banner

    Little Banner (Nica flavilla subsp. canthari: Nymphalidae) Ventral view. Wingspan ca 3.5 cm (1.4 in). Cerro Cara Iguana, El Valle de Antn, Cocl Province, Panam. Tropical rainforest forest at ca. 600 m (1,968 ft) elevation.
  21. Orange-patched Crescent

    Orange-patched Crescent

    Orange-patched Crescent (Anthanassa drusilla: Nymphalidae) Cerro Cara Iguana, El Valle de Antn, Cocl Province, Panam. Tropical rainforest forest at ca. 600 m (1,968 ft) elevation.
  22. Paula Clearwing

    Paula Clearwing

    Paula Clearwing (Oleria paula: Nymphalidae) Wingspan 5.6-5.8 cm (2.2-2.3 in). Perched on Malvaviscus sp.: Malvaceae. Canopy Lodge, El Valle de Antn, Cocl Province, Panam. Tropical rainforest/cloud forest becoming a more broadleaf evergreen forest with fewer deciduous trees at ca. 596 m (1,955...
  23. Black-bordered Crescent (dorsal view)

    Black-bordered Crescent (dorsal view)

    Black-bordered Crescent (Tegosa anieta subsp. anieta: Nymphalidae) Dorsal view. Cerro Cara Iguana, El Valle de Antn, Cocl Province, Panam. Tropical rainforest forest at ca. 600 m (1,968 ft) elevation.
  24. Black-bordered Crescent (ventral view)

    Black-bordered Crescent (ventral view)

    Black-bordered Crescent (Tegosa anieta subsp. anieta: Nymphalidae) Ventral view. Cerro Cara Iguana, El Valle de Antn, Cocl Province, Panam. Tropical rainforest forest at ca. 600 m (1,968 ft) elevation.
  25. New Beauty

    New Beauty

    New Beauty (Colobura annulata: Nymphalidae) Wingspan 5.1-7.6 cm (2.0-3.0 in). Outside of Nuevo Vigio, Darin Province, Panam. Floodplain of Ro Turquesa, bottomland sloughs at ca. 120 m (394 ft) elevation.
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