Pastaza Eighty-Eight

Pastaza Eighty-Eight — Callicore pastaza

Published on March 30, 2026

Family

Nymphalidae

Origin

amazon

Wingspan

60–80 mm

Conservation Status

Least Concern

A regional jewel with distinct teal accents and bold numerical markings.

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About this Species

The Pastaza Eighty-Eight is named after the Pastaza River region. It exhibits more prominent teal and blue scales on the dorsal side compared to other species, representing the unique evolutionary line of the Andean foothills.

Habitat

Montane forests and river valleys in the border regions between Peru and Ecuador.

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Related Species

Xanthica Glory

Perisama xanthica

Mixed Anaea

Anaea spp.

Cynosura Eighty-Eight

Callicore cynosura