photos: rainforest butterflies in Colombia

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Below you will find a collection of photos from Colombia. Pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler in 2006, 2007, and 2010. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.


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Red, black, and white butterfly - Scarlet Peacock (Anartia amathea) Nymphalidae transparent-winged butterfly in a Colombian cloud forest Clear-wing butterfly (Pseudohaeterea hypaesia) in Colombia White a dark red-stripped butterfly Black, orange, and light blue butterfly on a Heliconia leaf, possibly Ithomia pellucida or the "Blue transparent" Transparent butterfly of the Nymphalidae family (Subfamily Satyrinae) Black, blue, and orange butterfly in Colombia Butterfly in the Amazon rainforest canopy Transparent-winged butterfly with orange, black, and white markings Black, blue, and yellow butterfly Transparent butterfly (Pseudohaeterea hypaesia) in Colombia. This Brown moth with light yellow markings on its wings Red and brown butterfly Brown butterfly on the forest floor Black and yellow butterfly Blue morpho on a wooden deck Black, orange, and light blue butterfly, possibly Ithomia pellucida or the "Blue transparent" Butterfly with clear wings and false eye-spots (likely Haetera macleannania) Red and black butterfly Red, black, and brown butterfly with white spots Satyrinid (Satyrinae) butterfly with clear wings White moth spotted on a night walk in the Colombian Amazon Black, red, and yellow butterfly Black, red, and yellow butterfly Black and orange butterfly Clear-wing butterfly in the Colombian Amazon Colorful butterfly feeding on a yellow flower Brown buterfly with red, white, lavendar, and orange markings Black, blue, and yellow butterfly Brown moth Butterfly with transparent wings, eye-spots, and orange-rust coloration (likely Haetera macleannania) Blue morpho with wings closed Colorful butterfly feeding on a yellow flower Orange butterfly feeding on damp laundry Butterfly high in the rainforest canopy of the Amazon Heliconius butterfly in Santuario Otún Quimbaya Colorful butterfly feeding on a yellow flower Black, blue, and orange butterfly Orange butterfly feeding on damp laundry along an Amazon tributary Red and black butterfly on a sandy river beach White moth Unknown butterfly Page 1 Search for other pictures