Butterflies of Cusco

Napeogenes pharo pharo

Uncommon(?) up to 550 m. Found in forest.

Similar species: N. inachia patientia (I have no Cusco records) is similar but has all black antennae.

(230 m., Lago Soledad, Madre de Dios)
2019-Oct02

550 m. Villa Carmen, Paucartambo
2022-Nov01

Napeogenes juanjuiensis ssp.nov.

Uncommon at 1350(lower?)-1450 m. Found in forest; visits flowers and occasionally attracted to bait. Perhaps usually found in canopy. Others subspecies may occur in different areas.

Similar species: [none]

1350 m., San Pedro, Paucartambo
2016-Nov08

Napeogenes glycera olyrina

Rare(?) at 1450-1950 m. Perhaps mostly found in canopy so often overlooked. Visits flowers.

Similar species: [none]

1950 m. Rocotal, Paucartambo
2022-Sep29

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