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More than 1700 species of the wild flora and fauna of Zihuatanejo.
All photographs were taken in Zihuatanejo, Mexico, and the surrounding area.
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Eyespotted Butterflies of Zihuatanejo
SUPERFAMILY PAPILIONOIDEA
Apricot Sulphur
Phoebis argante
Clytie Ministreak
Ministrymon clytie
Giant White
Ganyra josephina
Mandarin Nica
Nica flavilla
Pearly-gray Hairstreak
Strephonota tephraeus
Sonoran Hairstreak
Hypostrymon critola
West Indian Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia neildi
Yellow-tufted Prepona
Prepona laertes ssp. octavia
Bitias Hairstreak
Panthiades bitias
Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cupido comyntas
Hermes Satyr
Hermeuptychia hermes
One-pupil Satyr
Vareuptychia similis
Plain Satyr
Cissia pompilia
Split-banded Owl
Opsiphanes cassina
Western Pygmy Blue
Brephidium exilis
Cassius Blue
Leptotes cassius
Fine-lined Hairstreak
Arawacus sito
Hook-lined Satyr
Taygetis uncinata
Ostrinotes keila
Ostrinotes keila
Red-lined Scrub-Hairstreak
Strymon bebrycia
Theope Metalmark
Genus Theope
White Peacock
Anartia jatrophae
Ceraunus Blue
Hemiargus ceraunus
Four-spotted Sailor
Dynamine postverta
Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak
Strymon istapa
Pacific Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia pacoma
Ruddy Hairstreak
Electrostrymon hugon
Two-pupil Satyr
Vareuptychia themis
White Scrub-Hairstreak
Strymon albata
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