Project participants and Lepidoptera researchers in Venezuela
Collaborators with the Tropical Andean Butterfly Diversity Project are marked with an *. If you would like to collaborate or be listed on this page please contact Keith Willmott (kwillmott@flmnh.ufl.edu).

MIZA * Museo del Instituto de Zoología Agrícola Facultad de Agronomía - UCV, Maracay, Apdo. 4575, Aragua 2101A
José Clavijo (Director MIZA, Coordinator AndinoNET), Jurg de Marmels, Quintín Arias, Oona Delgado, Iris Obregón
Lead institution for Tropical Andean Butterfly Diversity Project in Venezuela, responsible for managing the databasing of local collections and assisting with organisation of student courses.

Butterflies of Venezuela
Andrew Neild
A comprehensive series of volumes on the systematics and natural history of the butterflies of Venezuela.

Costa Collection
Mauro Costa, Clara Costa

Romero Collection
Francisco Romero

de Sousa Collection
Juan de Sousa

Publications on butterflies of Venezuela

Neild, A. F. E. 1996. The Butterflies of Venezuela. Part 1. Nymphalidae I (Limenitidinae, Apaturinae, Charaxinae). A Comprehensive Guide to the Identification of Adult Nymphalidae, Papilionidae, and Pieridae. Meridian Publications, London. 144 pp., 32 pls., 18 figs., 4 maps.

Neild, A. F. E. 2008. The Butterflies of Venezuela. Part 2: Nymphalidae II (Acraeinae, Libytheinae, Nymphalinae, Ithomiinae, Morphinae). A comprehensive guide to the identification of adult Nymphalidae, Papilionidae, and Pieridae. Meridian Publications, London. 276 pp., 84 pls., 31 figs., 2 tabs, 4 maps.

Other links relating to butterflies of Venezuela

Key to the Morpho (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) of Venezuela, by Liliana Velázquez, José Clavijo and Quintín Arias

Species of the tribe Anaeini of Venezuela (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae), by Francisco Romero (including distribution data and maps and specimen images)

Pieridae (Lepidoptera) of Venezuela, by Quintín Arias (incuding distribution data and maps and specimen images)