Cetopsis parma Oliveira, Vari & Ferraris, 2001 Identification: Cetopsis parma can be distinguished from all of its congeners by the combination of the presence of an eye, the conical teeth on the vomer and the dentary, the rounded posterior nares which is distinctly separated from the contral
parma is only known from three definite localities in the western portions of the Amazon
from the Florida Museum of Natural History
Walter Bates described mimicry based on his observations of adult butterflies in the Amazon
Over the course of four weeks this summer, a motley crew of biologists, engineers, entrepreneurs and programmers gathered at predetermined sites within Windsor Nature Park, a 185-acre tropical rainforest located in the heart of Singapore. They’d traveled from all over the world to participate in a o
six groups that will compete in the XPRIZE finals competition next year in the Amazon
from the Florida Museum of Natural History
Walter Bates described mimicry based on his observations of adult butterflies in the Amazon
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 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
from the Florida Museum of Natural History
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 sandrae Vari, Ferraris & de Pinna, 2005 Identification: Cetopsis sandrae can be distinguished from all of its congeners by the combination of the presence of an eye, the conical teeth on the vomer and the dentary, the rounded posterior nares which is distinctly separated from the con
known only from the Rio Arinos in the upper portions of the Rio Tapajs system, 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
