Male
550 m. Villa Carmen, Paucartambo
2022-Oct31
Male
550 m. Villa Carmen, Paucartambo
2022-Oct31
Catonephele acontius
Fairly common up to 1050 m. Attracted to bait; also puddles. I don't know which subspecies occur(s) in Cusco.
Similar species: Male distinctive. Female D similar to C. salambria and C. chromis but V is very different.
Male
700 m., Kuporo Lodge, Quispicanchi
2021-Jul31
Female
(1100 m., Cordillera Escalera, San Martin)
2018-Sep18
Male
1050 m., Lower Manu Road, Paucartambo
2016-May14
Female
550 m., Villa Carmen, Paucartambo
2014-Oct29
Male
1050 m., Lower Manu Road, Paucartambo
2016-Nov11
Female
(1050 m., Mishquiyacu, San Martin)
2022-Dec06
Male
(1050 m., Oventeni, Ucayali)
2013-Jul19
Female
(1050 m., Mishquiyacu, San Martin)
2022-Dec06
Catonephele salambria
Fairly common 1050-1350 m. Attracted to bait, occcasionally puddles.
Similar species: Both sexes very similar to C. chromis, which is generally found at higher elevations, but with overlap. FW apex is more rounded, and V pattern less contrasting, in salambria.
Male
1350 m., San Pedro, Paucartambo
2015-Nov23
Female
1100 m., Lower Manu Road, Paucartambo
2018-Oct14
Male
1050 m., Lower Manu Road, Paucartambo
2016-Nov09
Female
1100 m., Lower Manu Road, Paucartambo
2018-Oct14
Catonephele chromis
Fairly common 1100-2150 m., mostly above 1400 m. Attracted to bait and mud. I don't know which subspecies occur(s) in Cusco.
Similar species: Found at higher elevations than others. See C. salambria.
Male
2000 m., Rocotal, Paucartambo
2017-Oct27
Female
(2300 m., Abra Patricia, Amazonas)
2016-Jun13
Male
1500 m., San Pedro, Paucartambo
2016-Nov09
Female
(1450 m., Risaralda, Colombia)
2013-Mar02
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