Butterflies of Cusco

Quasimellana pazina

Fairly common 1100(lower?)-1350 m. Attracted to bait.

Similar species: ?

1350 m., San Pedro, Paucartambo
2019-Oct05

1350 m., San Pedro, Paucartambo
2015-Nov13

1350 m., San Pedro, Paucartambo
2019-Oct05

Uncommon up to 700 m., possibly higher. Attracted to spitwads and mud.

Similar species: Q. angra (I have no Cusco records) is very similar but has whiter palpi.

700 m., Kuporo Lodge, Quispicanchi
2021-Aug04