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Heliopetes domicella

Uncommon(?) at 2400 m., probably lower. Possibly restricted to dry valleys. This population could be an undescribed subspecies; as far as I know there are no collected specimens from the area.

Similar species: [none]

2400 m., Pichuymarca, Anta
2021-Jul19

2400 m., Pichuymarca, Anta
2021-Jul19

Heliopetes libra

Uncommon up to 1200 m., probably common in disturbed lowland habitats. Puddles and visits flowers.

Similar species: [none]

1000 m., Illapani, La Convencion
2018-Aug22

(230 m., Lago Soledad, Madre de Dios)
2017-Oct03

(230 m., Lago Soledad, Madre de Dios)
2017-Oct03

Heliopetes arsalte

Common up to 1400 m. in disturbed habitats. Puddles and visits flowers.

Similar species: [none]

600 m. Quebrada Bienvenida, Paucartambo
2022-Nov03

1400 m., Madre Selva, La Convencion
2022-Sep17

1400 m., Madre Selva, La Convencion
2022-Sep17

Heliopetes alana

Uncommon up to 1100 m., probably common in disturbed lowland habitats. Puddles and visits flowers.

Similar species: [none]

1100 m., Lower Manu Road, Paucartambo
2015-Nov21

(300 m., Misiones, Argentina)
2018-Jan25

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