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Gallery 1 - Anthoptus, Callimormus, Calpodes, Cobalopsis and Conga
FIGURE 1a - Anthoptus epictetus - Hotel Tirol, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith September 2007).
FIGURE 1b - Callimormus saturnus - Encarnación, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith July 2008).
FIGURE 1c - Brazilian Skipper Calpodes ethlius - Encarnación, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith December 2007).
FIGURE 1d - Cobalopsis nero - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Paul Smith June 2007).
FIGURE 1e - Cobalopsis virbius - location unknown (Ulf Drechsel www.pybio.org).
FIGURE 1f - Conga chydaea - Encarnación, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith September 2008).
COMPARATIVE GALLERY: SUBFAMILY HESPERIINAE - FOLDED-WINGED SKIPPERS

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Gallery 3 - Eutychide, Evansiella, Hylephila, Lento and Lycas
FIGURE 3a - Eutychide olympia (or perhaps Decina lucifer) - Encarnación, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith May 2007).
FIGURE 3b - White-tailed Skipper Eutychide physcella - Hotel Tirol, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith September 2007).
FIGURE 3c - Ochre Skipper Evansiella cordela - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Paul Smith March 2008).
FIGURE 3d - Fiery Skipper Hylephila phylaeus male - Encarnación, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith December 2007).
FIGURE 3e - Lento krexoides - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (upper Sylvia Qu June 2008, lower Jeni Oborn April 2008).
FIGURE 3f - Silver-studded Ruby-eye Lycas argentea male - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Martijn Brouwer May 2007).
Gallery 6 - Synapte, Thespieus, Thracides, Tirynthia and Tisias
FIGURE 6a - Synapte silius female - location unknown (Ulf Drechsel www.pybio.org).
FIGURE 6b - Light-tipped Skipper Thespieus aspernatus - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Alberto Esquivel December 2007).
FIGURE 6c - Dark-tipped Skipper Thespieus ethemides - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Alberto Esquivel December 2007).
FIGURE 6d - Thracides cleanthes - Reserva Yvyrhakuvy, Departamento Alto Paraná (Paul Smith May 2010).
FIGURE 6e - White-line Skipper Tirynthia conflua - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Paul Smith November 2007).
FIGURE 6f - Tisias lesueur - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Moriz Stiefel April 2008).
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Gallery 2 - Corticea, Cymaenes and Eprius
FIGURE 2a - Yellow-spotted Skipper Corticea corticea - Encarnación, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith January 2008).
FIGURE 2b - Corticea noctis - Encarnación, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith April 2008).
FIGURE 2c - Cymaenes lepta - Encarnación, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith April 2008).
FIGURE 2d - Cymaenes gisca - Hotel Tirol, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith September 2007).
FIGURE 2e - Cymaenes tripunctata - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Paul Smith June 2007).
FIGURE 2f - Eprius veleda - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Jeni Oborn June 2008).


Gallery 4 - Lychnuchoides, Metron, Nastra, Niconiades, Nyctelius, Panoquina and Perichares,
FIGURE 4a - Amber-banded Skipper Lychnuchoides ozias - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Paul Smith June 2007).
FIGURE 4b - Metron oropa - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Alberto Esquivel December 2007).
FIGURE 4c- Nastra ethologus - Encarnación, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith April 2008).
FIGURE 4d - Niconiades xanthaphes - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Paul Smith April 2010).
FIGURE 4e - Violet-banded Skipper Nyctelius nyctelius - Encarnación, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith July 2007).
FIGURE 4f - Panoquina lucas - Encarnación, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith April 2009).
FIGURE 4g - Ocola Skipper Panoquina ocola - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Paul Smith May 2008).
FIGURE 4h - Green-backed Ruby-eye Perichares philetes - Encarnación, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith June 2007).
FIGURE 4i - Perichares seneca - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Sylvia Qu June 2008).
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Gallery 7 - Vehilius, Vettius, Xeniades, Zariaspes and Zopirion
FIGURE 7a - Yellow-veined Skipper Vehilius stictomenes - Encarnación, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith April 2008).
FIGURE 7b - Vettius fantasas - location unknown (Ulf Drechsel www.pybio.org).
FIGURE 7c  - Vettius lucretius - Laguna Bombacha, Departamento Presidente Hayes (Paul Smith October 2008).
FIGURE 7d  - Vettius marcus - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Paul Smith June 2007).
FIGURE 7e  - Xeniades orchamus - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Paul Smith May 2008).
FIGURE 7f - Little Yellow Skipper Zariaspes mys - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Paul Smith November 2007).
FIGURE 7g - Zopirion evenor - PN Tte Enciso, Departamento Boquerón (Paul Smith October 2009).
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Gallery 5 - Phanes, Pheraeus, Polites, Pompeius, Propertiur and Quinta
FIGURE 5a - Phanes rezia - Hotel Tirol, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith May 2007).
FIGURE 5b - Pheraeus odilia - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Paul Smith July 2008).
FIGURE 5c - Whirlabout Polites vibex female - Encarnación, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith April 2008).
FIGURE 5d - Common Glassywing Pompeius pompeius male - Encarnación, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith April 2008).
FIGURE 5e - Propertiur propertius - location unknown (Sigrid Drechsel www.pybio.org).
FIGURE 5f - Canna Skipper Quinta cannae - Encarnación, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith April 2008).
Thanks to Ezequiel Nuñez-Bustos for assistance with butterfly identification.
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