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Inbio, the researchers' Eden
Inbio, the researchers' Eden (Costa Rica)
By Patricio Estay
Image ID: 007PE_003

Parataxinomists are the men and women doing the field work of collecting specimens that will enlarge Inbio's collections. On the menu of the tedious collection work in the lepidopteron family, the traditional butterfly hunt. Here, Marcos Madrigal, one of the parataxinomists in full action.