Catonephele Species

The genus contains about twelve species distributed from Mexico to Paraguay.They live in primary rain forest and feed on rotting material.They often will walk whilst gently flapping their wings ,as if for balance.

Catonephele acontius

catonephele acontius firewing butterfly, peru, orange

Acontius firewing (Male)

Peru

w 50mm

m a1 £3.50

catonephele acontius firewing butterfly verso, peru


catonephele acontius firewing butterfly , female , peru

Acontius firewing (Female)

Peru

w 50mm

f a1 £ 2.50

catonephele acontius firewing butterfly, verso, female,peru


Catonephele chromis

catonephele chromis

Cloud forest catone

Peru

M A1 £ 3.50

catonephele chromis verso



Catonephele numilia

catonephele numilia

Blue frosted banner

Peru

w 60mm

m a1 £ 4.50

catonephele numilia verso