Lepidigi
Butterflies of Europe and the Tropics
Lycaenidae - many unreliable identifications...
PERU, November 2017, Lycaenidae
![Ipidecla crepundia](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_9911db7c7d5e4eac99aa3feff038ec41~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_129,h_107,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_9911db7c7d5e4eac99aa3feff038ec41~mv2.jpg)
Ticary Amazon Lodge drive, 11 Nov
![Eumaeus toxana](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_884ccb945f22461e99745d73a620bd93~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_120,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_884ccb945f22461e99745d73a620bd93~mv2.jpg)
spotted deep in the forest at Villa Carmen making photography tricky on 7 Nov
![Therita species](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_85a23a47b4b94f91b351dc1a8d36d159~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_143,h_118,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_85a23a47b4b94f91b351dc1a8d36d159~mv2.jpg)
to be identified, seen between Pillcopata and Buena Vista on 8 Nov
![Laothus gibberosa](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_87796bd44e334aba92f2ebdaa8697bf3~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_123,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_87796bd44e334aba92f2ebdaa8697bf3~mv2.jpg)
female, at Quitacalzon on 5 Nov
![Arawacus seperata](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_89a4efdfde5849f6a77d07bd9bc53f34~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_158,h_137,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_89a4efdfde5849f6a77d07bd9bc53f34~mv2.jpg)
Villa Carmen, 7 Nov
![Panthiades species - pedusa?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_7725b7d42f6b4a41a96f8b162e9754ab~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_114,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_7725b7d42f6b4a41a96f8b162e9754ab~mv2.jpg)
Ticary, 11 Nov
![Parrhasius polibetes](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_4e2dc0e59c354ad8916556ba7d0fdfa1~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_140,h_121,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_4e2dc0e59c354ad8916556ba7d0fdfa1~mv2.jpg)
Quitacalzon, 5 Nov
![Terenthina terentia](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_af1ae1a3d8a9485090e501873fd6d651~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_129,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_af1ae1a3d8a9485090e501873fd6d651~mv2.jpg)
Quitacalzon, 9 Nov
![Ocaria ocrisia](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_954316af4c0a476388e0355646073d5c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_102,h_88,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_954316af4c0a476388e0355646073d5c~mv2.jpg)
Quitacalzon, 5 Nov
![Panthiades bitias](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_51ca5369f1434cd59abd503e5b3f8d74~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_127,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_51ca5369f1434cd59abd503e5b3f8d74~mv2.jpg)
seen at Ticary on 11 Nov
![Unable to identify](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_9fb2fcc0921b44f4be96689c17cb1e20~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_128,h_111,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_9fb2fcc0921b44f4be96689c17cb1e20~mv2.jpg)
so far, but I'll keep trying! Seen between Pillcopata and Buena Vista on 8 Nov
![Mithras orobia?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_0026bc10087442ca9f76ee4aff1466d0~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_132,h_112,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_0026bc10087442ca9f76ee4aff1466d0~mv2.jpg)
(new genus Paraspiculatus species tbi?) Chontachaca, 9 Nov
![Mithras orobia?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_45c39c70d5c3467986c1f08b7ab7c27c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_123,h_105,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_45c39c70d5c3467986c1f08b7ab7c27c~mv2.jpg)
(or Paraspiculatus sp) the same insect as in the previous photo, this time illuminated with flash
![Thestius meridionalis](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_f6cbde26fad84181b57128df5f51e5ef~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_146,h_121,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_f6cbde26fad84181b57128df5f51e5ef~mv2.jpg)
female, Ticary, 11 Nov
![Thestius meriodionalis](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_394e0eaec24c461590d0378fa025d12d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_114,h_94,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_394e0eaec24c461590d0378fa025d12d~mv2.jpg)
male, Villa Carmen, 6 Nov
![Tmolus echion](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_2209c2faf8ae460ea99893e7ee6128f4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_95,h_81,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_2209c2faf8ae460ea99893e7ee6128f4~mv2.jpg)
Ticary, 11 Nov
![Tmolus species](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_ab6cda47ca1547c5a9b17234b893ddd0~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_145,h_120,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_ab6cda47ca1547c5a9b17234b893ddd0~mv2.jpg)
(I think) to be identified, track off Pillcopata to Buena Vista road, 8 Nov
![Lamprospilus coelicolor](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_b8e46e1393ab49f086cf5758ef6cc9e9~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_150,h_119,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_b8e46e1393ab49f086cf5758ef6cc9e9~mv2.jpg)
or similar, Quitacalzon, 5 Nov
![Unidentified](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_199fefde1af248979938a53b131f791c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_99,h_84,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_199fefde1af248979938a53b131f791c~mv2.jpg)
as yet. Villa Carmen, 7 Nov
![Unidentified](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_f63fe223bfd6472a8c79f71a3392744b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_142,h_131,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_f63fe223bfd6472a8c79f71a3392744b~mv2.jpg)
and only included here due to the loose 'v-shaped' hindwing markings. Ticary, 11 Nov
![Arzecla arza](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_0a5f468272e34fb1b0f08a392c6dfdf2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_118,h_93,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_0a5f468272e34fb1b0f08a392c6dfdf2~mv2.jpg)
Pillcopata to Buena Vista track, 8 Nov
![Ziegleria hesperitis](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_c47a6a9a404e49faa9c46f76c08b1b67~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_110,h_95,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_c47a6a9a404e49faa9c46f76c08b1b67~mv2.jpg)
Villa Carmen, 6 Nov
![Calycopis petaurister](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_dc39310fa2f84fc892ec7bc66645614a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_154,h_130,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_dc39310fa2f84fc892ec7bc66645614a~mv2.jpg)
Quitacalzon, 9 Nov
![Calycopis species](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_9311f510f4574e13a84527c69f6a8b7c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_126,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_9311f510f4574e13a84527c69f6a8b7c~mv2.jpg)
one of life's remaining great mysteries to me, how to sort out calycopis! This was seen at Villa Carmen on 7 Nov
![Calycopis cerata?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_62ba946184f64502ae94bfb59e822db1~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_95,h_77,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_62ba946184f64502ae94bfb59e822db1~mv2.jpg)
Villa Carmen, 7 Nov
![Unidentified](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_103082fc41914aba91dea9d23870ba3c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_112,h_98,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_103082fc41914aba91dea9d23870ba3c~mv2.jpg)
Ticary, 11 Nov
![Calycopis calus](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_d68f6194f37747bd9b7fea215f700df4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_105,h_92,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_d68f6194f37747bd9b7fea215f700df4~mv2.jpg)
how this is a calycopis is beyond me! Villa Carmen, 6 Nov
![Calycopis wolfii](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_594255c471de4cb6b3e1e4f8fbf38ed6~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_92,h_78,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_594255c471de4cb6b3e1e4f8fbf38ed6~mv2.jpg)
Villa Carmen, 7 Nov
![Calycopis demonassa](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_4dfc8c457d064556a090ad5aace55b09~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_111,h_90,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_4dfc8c457d064556a090ad5aace55b09~mv2.jpg)
Chontachaca, 10 Nov
![Calycopis buphonia](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_f92fff602dca42f3a9e48381c38abdb9~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_115,h_97,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_f92fff602dca42f3a9e48381c38abdb9~mv2.jpg)
Pillcopata to Buena Vista track, 8 Nov
![Erora gabina?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_120172952b8c4a9a8f34743d3cc3aa65~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_116,h_104,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_120172952b8c4a9a8f34743d3cc3aa65~mv2.jpg)
Quitacalzon, 9 Nov
![Erora species](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_b5aef8322b8e4ef78600b4c94a720ae5~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_102,h_88,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_b5aef8322b8e4ef78600b4c94a720ae5~mv2.jpg)
close to gabina, but...Ticary, 11 Nov
![Erora species](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_466bfa73174d4d25889dc0027b660b34~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_126,h_103,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_466bfa73174d4d25889dc0027b660b34~mv2.jpg)
to be identified, Pillcopata to Buena Vista, 8 Nov
![Lapsis species?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_b161143bb66340da95e1f51b413ec049~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_148,h_122,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_b161143bb66340da95e1f51b413ec049~mv2.jpg)
to be identified, Chontachaca, 10 Nov
![Nicolaea salki?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_511d7079826f4ed98766d9b38a7f5014~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_128,h_114,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_511d7079826f4ed98766d9b38a7f5014~mv2.jpg)
Quitacalzon, 5 Nov
![Celmia celmus](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_1ca2d7c5256643d0a4ca99ec515bc49b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_136,h_116,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_1ca2d7c5256643d0a4ca99ec515bc49b~mv2.jpg)
Villa Carmen, 6 Nov
![Celmia species?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_a17921f4fa2d453884ff9a5cda8c4f19~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_91,h_75,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_a17921f4fa2d453884ff9a5cda8c4f19~mv2.jpg)
Pillcopata to Buena Vista, 8 Nov
![Auberginia alda](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_420ebda136104498b7dc89ca306063da~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_114,h_95,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_420ebda136104498b7dc89ca306063da~mv2.jpg)
Chontachaca, 10 Nov
![Ministrymon arthuri](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_10a0b7e5f4714312a6ac3ccf9e2f5d60~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_83,h_71,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_10a0b7e5f4714312a6ac3ccf9e2f5d60~mv2.jpg)
Villa Carmen, 7 Nov
![Ministrymon species?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_bd77368acf3948b2a57d8cfda5eafbfa~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_145,h_131,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_bd77368acf3948b2a57d8cfda5eafbfa~mv2.jpg)
Pillcopata to Buena Vista, 8 Nov
![Strymon megarus?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_221b4c0dc4064d5c9c17bd8082529aa9~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_158,h_133,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_221b4c0dc4064d5c9c17bd8082529aa9~mv2.jpg)
Villa Carmen, 6 Nov
![Strymon species?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_00e5dd062491485581f688e0997c3140~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_153,h_141,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_00e5dd062491485581f688e0997c3140~mv2.jpg)
Ticary, 11 Nov
![Leptotes callanga](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_3a04de5225074fc39cb7c566741b5b6c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_126,h_109,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_3a04de5225074fc39cb7c566741b5b6c~mv2.jpg)
Laguna de Huarcapay, 2 Nov
![Contrafascia imma?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_53b37c86428b477a8ae868e267a8f489~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_123,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_53b37c86428b477a8ae868e267a8f489~mv2.jpg)
Villa Carmen, 7 Nov
![Contrafascia species 1?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_d19c5218615c4cb0b7dbd6f152cebf94~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_157,h_134,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_d19c5218615c4cb0b7dbd6f152cebf94~mv2.jpg)
Pillcopata to Buena Vista, 8 Nov
![Contrafascia species 2?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_e60caf826d3d4b58a264975bf2b136ef~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_135,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_e60caf826d3d4b58a264975bf2b136ef~mv2.jpg)
Chontachaca, 10 Nov
![Contrafascia species 3?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_b50e1b078b5e4b09a362ef1867bcef66~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_119,h_102,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_b50e1b078b5e4b09a362ef1867bcef66~mv2.jpg)
Ticary, 11 Nov
![Strephonota sphinx?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_513a1d9a513b4a7b821fdc29d5e32653~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_107,h_96,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_513a1d9a513b4a7b821fdc29d5e32653~mv2.jpg)
Chontachaca, 9 Nov
![Kolana ergina (or K ligurina)](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_a7a0454c98c94a0fb5f0ae2ff398bfef~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_122,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_a7a0454c98c94a0fb5f0ae2ff398bfef~mv2.jpg)
Quitacalzon, 5 Nov
![Unidentified](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74cf6_a88040f3698a45558dc2cc5f3df926f0~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_155,h_134,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a74cf6_a88040f3698a45558dc2cc5f3df926f0~mv2.jpg)
as yet. Quitacalzon, 3 Nov