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Order: Lepidoptera (Butterflies and moths).
Family: Pieridae (Whites and sulhpurs). Subfamily: Coliadinae (Sulphurs).

Barred Yellow
Eurema daira

Banded Yellow Barred daira lydia
E. d. lydia
Carajas NF
Banded Yellow Barred daira lydia
E. d. lydia
Palmas
   

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Satyrinae (Satyrids).

No Common Name
Cithaerias bandusia

Cithaerias bandusia
C. bandusia
Carajas NF
     

No Common Name
Caeruleuptychia mare

Caeruleuptychia mare
C.mare
Carajas NF
     

Hermes Satyr
Hermeuptychia hermes

Hermes Satyr Hermeuptychia hermes
H. hermes
Manacapuru
Hermes Satyr Hermeuptychia hermes
H. hermes
Carajas NF
   

Astyoche Satyr
Pierella astyoche

Astyoche Satyr Pierella astyoche bernhardina
P. a. bernhardina
Manacapuru
     

Kerea Satyr
Taygetina kerea

Kerea Satyr Taygetina kerea
T. kerea
Dois Irmaos
     

Sosis Satyr
Taygetis sosis

Sosis Satyr Taygetis sosis
T. sosis
Carajas NF
     

Subfamily: Morphinae (Morphos).

Achilles Morpho
Morpho achilles

Achilles Morpho Morpho achilles
M. a. ssp.
Carajas NF
     

Dusky Owl Butterfly
Caligo illioneus ssp.

Dusky Owl Butterfly Caligo illioneus ssp.
C. i ssp.
Canguçu RC
Dusky Owl Butterfly Caligo illioneus ssp.
C. i ssp.
Canguçu RC
   

Subfamily: Heliconiinae (Longwings).

Numata Longwing
Heliconius numata

Numata Longwing Heliconius numata ssp.
H. n. ssp.
Carajas NF
Numata Longwing Heliconius numata ssp.
H. n. ssp.
Carajas NF
   

Wallace's Longwing
Heliconius wallacei

Wallace's Longwing Heliconius wallacei colon
H. w. colon
Carajas NF
     

Subfamily: Biblidinae (Tropical brush-footed butterflies).

Obrinus Olivewing
Nessaea obrinus

Obrinus Olivewing Nessaea obrinus lesoudieri
N. obrinus
Carajas NF
     

Orange Banner
Temenis laothoe

Orange Banner Temenis laothoe ssp.
T. l. ssp.
Carajas NF
     

Yellow-rimmed Eighty-eight
Callicore texa

Yellow-rimmed Eighty-eight Callicore texa strympli
C. t. strympli
Carajas NF
     

Family: Riodinidae (Metalmarks). Subfamily: Riodininae (True metalmarks).

Aulestes Doctor
Ancyluris aulestes

Aulestes Doctor Ancyluris aulestes pandama
A. a. pandama
Carajas NF
     

No Common Name
Metacharis lucius

Metacharis lucius
M. lucius
Carajas NF
     

Spangled Cupid
Helicopis cupido ssp.

Spangled Cupid Helicopis cupido ssp.
H. c. ssp.
Manacapuru
Spangled Cupid Helicopis cupido ssp.
H. c. ssp.
Manacapuru
   

No Common Name
Parvospila lucetia

Parvospila lucetia
P. lucetia
Carajas NF
     

No Common Name
Setabis epitus

Setabis epitus epiphanis
S. e. epiphanis
Carajas NF
     

No Common Name
Nymphidium caricae

Nymphidium caricae caricae
N. c. caricae
Manacapuru
     

Family: Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged butterflies). Subfamily: Theclinae (Hairstreaks).

Aetolus Hairstreak
Arawacus aetolus

Aetolus Hairstreak Arawacus aetolus
A. aetolus
Carajas NF
     

Grey-spotted Scrub Hairstreak
Strymon astiocha

Grey-spotted Scrub Hairstreak Strymon astiocha
S. astiocha
Dois Irmaos
Grey-spotted Scrub Hairstreak Strymon astiocha
S. astiocha
Dois Irmaos
   

Aquamarine Hairstreak
Oenomaus ortygnus

Aquamarine Hairstreak Oenomaus ortygnus
O. ortygnus
Carajas NF
     

Celmus Hairstreak
Celmia celmus

(Chutes-and-ladders Haistreak)

Celmus Hairstreak Celmia celmus
C. celmus
Carajas NF
     

Family: Hesperiidae (Skippers). Subfamily: Eudaminae (Dicot skippers).

Unidentified
Dyscophellus sp.

Dyscophellus sp.
Dyscophellus sp.
Manacapuru
     

Subfamily: Hesperiinae (Grass skippers).

Orcus Checkered Skipper
Burnsius orcus

Orcus Checkered Skipper Burnsius orcus
B. orcus
Dois Irmaos
     

Veined White Skipper
Heliopetes arsalte

Veined White Skipper Heliopetes arsalte
H. arsalte
Dois Irmaos