Continuing with my theme of insects, I will cover the remaining insects that we saw, other than moths or butterflies – which was not a huge number. I expected to see many more, but this trip was not an insect hunt and it was just those that crossed paths with me along the way. One… Continue reading Insects
Category: Insects
Butterflies
Having said I didn’t see any butterflies in the little café, I did see some butterflies elsewhere, both in the south and in the north. This Epiphile epimenes butterfly was stunning. It was on one of the carvings in San Agustin and it is endemic to Colombia, so it was a real thrill to see… Continue reading Butterflies
Moths
I mentioned the many butterflies, moths and other insects that we saw in the café, but now that I have had a closer look at them, we didn’t actually see any butterflies in the café, they were nearly all moths, along with a cicada and a leaf insect. Thinking about it, that makes sense, that… Continue reading Moths