Pereute species

These 8 species are lovely pierids with pinks, blue-greys and yellow streaks.

Pereute callinira

pereute callinira

Staudinger's raven

Peru

w 55mm

m a1 £ 3.50

pereute callinira verso



Distinguished from P. leucodrosime by the lack of 2 red pots on the rear underwing

Pereute charops

pereute charops

Darkened white/Boisduval's raven butterfly

Peru

w 60mm

m a1 £4

pereute charops verso



This is located on the west of the Andes. The antennae are almost completely white. The southern races are blacker than the Central American races

Pereute leucodrosime

pereute leucodrosime



pereute leucodrosime verso