Photos of butterflies and moths in Costa Rica (Central America) [updated 2009-03-26]

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Below you will find a collection of photos from Costa Rica. Pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler, copyright 2008. 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.

Transparent moth Black butterfly with a white fringe, an orange patch, and turquoise spots Pearly Malachite (Siproeta stelenes) butterfly Slate gray and red butterfly Caligo sp or Owl Butterfly with its wings closed Green moth with a black body Caligo sp or Owl Butterfly with its wings closed Black butterfly with a white fringe, an orange patch, and turquoise spots Slate gray and red butterfly Tiny moth Moth Moth Green moth with a black body Darth vader moth Transparent moth Small Postman Butterfly, Heliconius erato Butterfly Caligo sp or Owl Butterfly with its wings closed Green moth Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4