Veracruz in Mexico is located in eastern side of the country, home to a large variety of butterflies. Mexico it is the house of 1750 species that represent almost 10% of the world’s total species. Many of these species can not be found anywhere else.
Veracruz is a country with a diversified topography that starts at 10 meters. From sea level to 1,300 meters. to the highlands within a short distance of an average 80 km originates an opportunity to find this entomological richness. Thus, the great wealth of butterfly diversity in Veracruz becomes apparent from its great bioclimatic variation from tropical and subtropical zone.

Veracruz tropical semi-evergreen forest, seasonal forest and tropical evergreen forest is the home to a variety of butterflies, Blue morpho, Banded peacock, Clearwing sp,  Dark Kite Swallowtail, Mountain Heliconian,, Swordtail beautymark, White peacock .

Our nature guides will escort you – from a keen butterfly watcher or amateur enthusiast alike – to search for these beautiful insects. You have the chance to enjoy not only the butterflies of the Neotropic butterfly habitats as well as an opportunity to enjoy other wildlife in selective areas of Veracruz.

Your tour participation will help Pronatura conservation endeavors

     

Multifarious ways that butterflies and moths were woven into ancient Mexican Cultures.

Tours Itineraries go to BUTTERFLIES OF VERACRUZ ITINERARIES

TOUR INFORMATION & RESERVATIONS:
 Contact: Jorge G. Barrios, Tourism for Conservation Coordinator
Tel. (228) 816 9679
US Telephone (956) 465 0373
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