Phoebis philea philea
Uncommon up to 1350 m., mostly in lowlands. Puddles and visits flowers.
Similar species: Male less heavily-marked on V than P. argante, and D pattern very different; females very similar on V but note the orange wash on DHW border in philea.
Male
(400 m., Aventura Abiseo Lodge, San Martin)
2022-Nov23
Male
(1100 m., Sao Paulo, Brazil)
2019-Jan30
Female
1350 m., San Pedro, Paucartambo
2015-Nov24
Female
1350 m., San Pedro, Paucartambo
2015-Nov24
Male
1550 m., Ttio, Quispicanchi
2014-Dec13
Male
(1050 m., Oventeni, Ucayali)
2013-Jul19
Phoebis argante
Uncommon up to 1050 m., mostly in lowlands. Puddles and visits flowers. I am not sure which subspecies occur(s) in Cusco.
Similar species: See P. philea.
Male
1050 m., Lower Manu Road, Paucartambo
2017-Oct18
Male
(650 m., Tingo Maria, Huanuco)
2018-Jul24
1050 m., Lower Manu Road, Paucartambo
2015-Nov25
(1100 m., Sao Paulo, Brazil)
2019-Jan15
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