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Walter Bates described mimicry based on his observations of adult butterflies in the Amazon
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Walter Bates described mimicry based on his observations of adult butterflies in the Amazon
Christopher Columbus’ accounts of the Caribbean include harrowing descriptions of fierce raiders who abducted women and cannibalized men – stories long dismissed as myths. But a new study suggests Columbus may have been telling the truth. Using the equivalent of facial recognition technology,
Caribs hailed from the Northwest Amazon, and archaeologists long believed they never
Cetopsis coecutiens (Lichtenstein, 1819) Identification: Cetopsis coecutiens can be distinguished from all of its congeners by the combination of the presence of an eye, the conical teeth on the vomer and dentary, a body depth greater than 0.22 of SL, the elongated filaments on the distal portion
Range: Cetopsis coecutiens is broadly distributed through the Amazon basin in Bolivia
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Walter Bates described mimicry based on his observations of adult butterflies in the Amazon
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Florida,… Read More Life on Earth At 45 feet long, ‘Titanoboa’ snake ruled the Amazon
Cetopsis montana Vari, Ferraris & de Pinna, 2005 Identification: Cetopsis montana can be distinguished from all of its congeners by the combination of the presence of an eye, the conical teeth on the vomer and dentary, the rounded posterior nares which is distinctly separated from the contral
Range: Cetopsis montana occurs in the western portions of the Amazon basin in northeastern
Cetopsis oliveirai (Lundberg & Rapp Py-Daniel, 1994) Identification: Cetopsis oliveirai can be readily distinguished from all other members of the Cetopsinae by its complete absence of eyes (versus the presence of those organs in all other species of the Cetopsinae) and the presence of extrem
Range: Cetopsis oliveirai is known from the middle and upper portions of the Amazon
Cetopsis plumbea Steindachner, 1882 Identification: Cetopsis plumbea can be distinguished from all of its congeners by the combination of the presence of an eye, the conical teeth on the vomer and dentary, the rounded posterior nares which is distinctly separated from the contralateral nares by a
Range: Cetopsis plumbea occurs in the western portions of the Amazon basin in eastern
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butterflies shows they’re anything but April 12, 2023 Walk a short distance through the Amazon
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butterflies shows they’re anything but April 12, 2023 Walk a short distance through the Amazon