Mariposas de Bolivia

First update november 29, 2024

Last update december 8, 2024

Kirsten Matthiesen, Peter Møllmann and Gottfried Siebel

November 2024 to March 2025?

Kirsten Matthiesen and Peter Møllmann traveled to La Paz,
Bolivia from Copenhagen, Denmark
on
november 29, 2023, and were expected back home?.

Editor: Lars Andersen

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Mariposas de Bolivia

d. 29 november 2024

Rio Cahones waterfall this morning on November 29, 2024 06:52 on my way from El Alto La Paz airport to Caranavi Bolivia. Photographer: Peter Møllmann

Rio Cahones waterfall this morning on November 29, 2024 06:52
on my way from El Alto La Paz airport to Caranavi Vaiiey, Yungas, Bolivia. Photographer:
Peter Møllmann

Peter Møllmann is in Caranavi, La Paz, Bolivia.
On 29 November 2024.
Rio Cahones waterfall this morning
06:52.

on my way from El Alto La Paz airport to Caranavi Bolivia. Several blue morphos were already flying along the highway. The rainy season has started early this year.

Link to: MARIPOSAS DE BOLIVIA 2024
The link to the website for moths on danske-natur.dk is under construction.

Mimoides ariarathes ssp. gayi (Lucas, 1852). Caranavi, Yungas, Bolivia december 2, 2024. Photographer; Peter Møllmann

Mimoides ariarathes ssp. gayi (Lucas, 1852) larvae.
Caranavi City, Yungas, Bolivia december 2, 2024. Photographer; Peter Møllmann
Saw the female flying around trying to lay eggs.

Ithomia lichyi ssp. neivai (R.F. d'Almeida, 1940). Caranavi, Yungas, Bolivia december 3, 2024. Photographer; Peter MøllmannIthomia lichyi ssp. neivai (R.F. d'Almeida, 1940). Caranavi, Yungas, Bolivia december 3, 2024. Photographer; Peter Møllmann

Ithomia lichyi ssp. neivai (R.F. d'Almeida, 1940). Caranavi City, Yungas, Bolivia december 3, 2024. Photographer; Peter Møllmann
From the garden at my hotel in Caranavi. Never before have I noticed these hidden scent scales on small clearwings.
Gottfried Siebel: ID from Ithomia lichyi ssp. neivai (R.F. d'Almeida, 1940).

Peter Møllmann with Orion Cecropian, Historis odius on hand. From Rio Broncini Caranavi Bolivia d. 5 December 2024. Photographer: Kirsten Matthiesen.

Orion Cecropian, Historis odius with Peter Møllmann's butterfly on his hand.
From Rio Broncini near Caranavi Valley, Yungas,
Bolivia d. 5 December 2024. Photographer: Kirsten Matthiesen.

Laura's Satyr, Taygetis larua (C. Felder & R. Felder, 1867). Garrapatuni, Caranavi Valley, Yungas, Bolivia d. 5 December 2024. Photographer: Peter Møllmann.

Laura's Satyr, Taygetis larua (C. Felder & R. Felder, 1867).
Garrapatuni, Caranavi Valley, Yungas, Bolivia d. 5 December 2024. Photographer: Peter Møllmann.

Thamyra Satyr, Taygetis thamyra (Cramer, 1779). Garrapatuni, Caranavi Valley, Yungas, Bolivia d. 5 December 2024. Photographer: Peter Møllmann.

Thamyra Satyr, Taygetis thamyra (Cramer, 1779).
Garrapatuni, Caranavi Valley, Yungas, Bolivia d. 5 December 2024. Photographer: Peter Møllmann.

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