Butterflies of Cusco

Decinea decinea denta

Uncommon(?) up to 1050 m. Attracted to spitwads, bait, and mud.

Similar species: ?

1050 m., Lower Manu Road, Paucartambo
2015-Nov19

(270 m., Manu Wildlife Centre, Madre de Dios)
2017-Oct22

Decinea milesi

Rare(?) at 1050 m. Puddles.

Similar species: ?

1050 m., Lower Manu Road, Paucartambo
2021-Nov16

Decinea formosus

Rare(?) up to 600 m. Puddles. Sometimes considered a form of D. dama.

Similar species: Much duller on V and abdomen than D. dama; overall colouration recalls D. milesi, which has conspicuous white on antenna clubs and mostly pale fringes.

600 m. Quebrada Bienvenida, Paucartambo
2022-Nov03

Decinea dama

Uncommon up to 1050 m. Attracted to bait and spitwads.

Similar species: ?

1050 m., Lower Manu Road, Paucartambo
2014-Oct26

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