Regional Species Checklists
El Salvador
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 198 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Epargyreus exadeus Broken Silverdrop
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Urbanus proteus Long-tailed Skipper
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Urbanus dorantes Dorantes Longtail
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Urbanus tanna Tanna Longtail
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Urbanus procne Brown Longtail
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Astraptes fulgerator Two-barred Flasher
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Astraptes alardus Frosted Flasher
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Astraptes anaphus Yellow-tipped Flasher
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Autochton cellus Golden Banded-Skipper
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Autochton vectilucis Central American Banded-Skipper
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Thessia jalapus Jalapus Cloudywing
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Spathilepia clonius Falcate Skipper
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Cogia calchas Mimosa Skipper
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Polyctor cleta Cleta Tufted-Skipper
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Pellicia arina Glazed Pellicia
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Noctuana lactifera Cryptic Skipper
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Staphylus vulgata Golden-snouted Sootywing
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Gorgythion begga Variegated Skipper
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Sostrata nordica Blue-studded Skipper
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Mylon pelopidas Pale Mylon / Dingy Mylon
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Mylon lassia Bold Mylon
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Carrhenes canescens Hoary Skipper
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Xenophanes tryxus Glassy-winged Skipper
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Doberes anticus Dark Doberes
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Atarnes sallei Orange-spotted Skipper
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Theagenes aegides White-centered Bent-Skipper
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Burnsius oileus Tropical Checkered-Skipper
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Heliopetes alana Alana White-Skipper
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Synapte syraces Bold Faceted Skipper
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Anthoptus epictetus Trailside Skipper
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Pheraeus covadonga Covadonga Skipper
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Callimormus juventus Juventus Skipper
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Monca crispinus Violet-patched Skipper
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Corra coryna Silver-plated Skipper
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Arita arita Arita Skipper or Green-browed Skipper
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Lerema ancillaris Liris Skipper
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Niconiades nikko Nikko Skipper
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Vettius fantasos Fantastic Skipper
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Vettius onaca Onaca Skipper
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Perichares philetes Green-backed Ruby-eye
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Atalopedes campestris Sachem
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Polites vibex Whirlabout
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Pompeius pompeius Pompeius Skipper
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Quasimellana eulogius Common Mellana
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Cynea cynea Cynea Skipper
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Eutocus vetulus Vetulus Skipper
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Zenis minos Minos Skipper
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Saliana esperi Perching Saliana
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Thespieus dalman Chalk-marked Skipper or Chocolate-marked Therra
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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Parides photinus Pink-spotted Cattleheart
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Parides eurimedes Mylotes Cattleheart
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Parides iphidamas Iphidamas Cattleheart
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Battus polydamas Polydamas Swallowtail
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Eurytides epidaus Mexican Kite-Swallowtail
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Mimoides phaon Variable Swallowtail
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Papilio polyxenes Black Swallowtail
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Pterourus garamas Magnificent Swallowtail
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Papilio thoas Thoas Swallowtail
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Papilio anchisiades Ruby-spotted Swallowtail
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Heraclides torquatus Torquatus Swallowtail
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Dismorphia crisia Crisia Mimic-White
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Dismorphia theucharila Clearwinged Mimic-White
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Lieinix nemesis Frosted Mimic-White
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Hesperocharis graphites Marbled White
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Catasticta nimbice Mexican Dartwhite
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Catasticta teutila Pure-banded Dartwhite
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Pieriballia viardi Viardi White
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Leptophobia aripa Mountain White
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Ascia monuste Great Southern White
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Ganyra josephina Giant White
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Anteos clorinde White Angled-Sulphur
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Phoebis argante Apricot Sulphur
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Phoebis agarithe Large Orange Sulphur
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Aphrissa statira Statira Sulphur
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Eurema daira Barred Yellow
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Eurema salome Salome Yellow
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Eurema albula Ghost Yellow
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Pyrisitia proterpia Tailed Orange
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Pyrisitia nise Mimosa Yellow
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Pyrisitia dina Dina Yellow
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Abaeis nicippe Sleepy Orange
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Eumaeus toxea Mexican Cycadian
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Pseudolycaena damo Sky-blue Hairstreak
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Theritas mavors Deep-green Hairstreak
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Cyanophrys longula Long-winged Greenstreak
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Arawacus sito Fine-lined Hairstreak
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Laothus barajo Barajo Hairstreak
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Lamprospilus collucia Two-toned Groundstreak or Patchy Groundstreak
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Ziegleria hoffmani Hoffmann's Groundstreak
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Calycopis isobeon Dusky-blue Groundstreak
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Strymon rufofusca Red-crescent Scrub-Hairstreak
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Strymon yojoa Yojoa Scrub-Hairstreak
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Strymon bazochii Lantana Scrub-Hairstreak
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Ministrymon clytie Clytie Ministreak
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Leptotes cassius Cassius Blue
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Zizula cyna Cyna Blue
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Celastrina echo Echo Azure
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Hemiargus ceraunus Ceraunus Blue
Riodinidae Metalmarks
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Mesosemia lamachus Purple-washed Eyed-Metalmark
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Detritivora barnesi Barnes' Metalmark
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Calephelis fulmen Fulmen Calephelis
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Lasaia agesilas Shining-blue Lasaia
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Melanis pixe Red-bordered Pixie
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Melanis cephise White-rayed Pixie
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Calydna sturnula Sturnula Metalmark
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Emesis tegula Tegula Emesis
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Emesis emesia Curve-winged Metalmark
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Eurybia elvina Blind Eurybia
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Hypophylla sudias White-banded Metalmark
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Danaus eresimus Soldier
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Lycorea halia Tiger Mimic-Queen
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Anetia thirza Cloud-forest King
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Mechanitis polymnia Polymnia Tigerwing
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Ithomia patilla Patilla Clearwing
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Hyposcada virginiana Virginia Clearwing
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Oleria paula Paula's Clearwing
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Oleria zea Zea Clearwing or Bar-celled Oleria
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Dircenna klugii Klug's Clearwing
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Greta annette White-spotted Clearwing or White-spotted Greta
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Greta oto Glasswing Butterfly
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Altinote ozomene Lamplight Actinote
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Actinote anteas Anteas Actinote
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Dione moneta Mexican Silverspot
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Dione juno Juno Longwing
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Agraulis vanillae Gulf Fritillary
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Dryas iulia Julia Heliconian
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Dryadula phaetusa Banded Orange Heliconian
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Heliconius charithonia Zebra Heliconian
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Heliconius hortense Mexican Longwing
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Heliconius erato Erato Heliconian
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Heliconius hecale Hecale Longwing
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Heliconius ismenius Tiger-striped Longwing
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Euptoieta hegesia Mexican Fritillary
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Adelpha pithys Pithy Sister
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Smyrna blomfildia Blomfild's Beauty
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Adelpha iphicleola Iphicleola Sister or Confusing Sister
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Catonephele numilia Blue-frosted Banner
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Eunica monima Dingy Purplewing
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Hamadryas amphinome Red Cracker
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Hamadryas guatemalena Guatemalan Cracker
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Bolboneura sylphis Variable Banner or Crinkled Banner
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Epiphile adrasta Common Banner
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Epiphile hermosa Beautiful Banner
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Nica flavilla Little Banner
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Dynamine postverta Mexican Sailor
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Diaethria anna Anna's Eighty-eight
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Diaethria astala Astala Eighty-eight or Navy Eighty-eight
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Diaethria pandama Orange-striped Eighty-eight
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Marpesia chiron Many-banded Daggerwing
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Marpesia petreus Ruddy Daggerwing
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Colobura dirce Dirce Beauty
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Hypanartia dione Banded Mapwing
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Chlosyne janais Crimson Patch
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Chlosyne erodyle Erodyle Checkerspot
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Chlosyne melanarge Black Patch
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Chlosyne hippodrome Simple Checkerspot
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Chlosyne theona Theona Checkerspot
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Chlosyne lacinia Bordered Patch
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Castilia ofella White-dotted Crescent
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Castilia myia Mayan Crescent
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Anthanassa ardys Ardys Crescent
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Anthanassa texana Texan Crescent
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Anthanassa argentea Chestnut Crescent
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Anthanassa tulcis Tulcis Crescent or Pale-banded Crescent
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Tegosa anieta Black-bordered Crescent
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Tegosa guatemalena Guatemalan Crescent
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Anartia jatrophae White Peacock
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Anartia fatima Banded Peacock
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Siproeta stelenes Malachite
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Siproeta epaphus Rusty-tipped Page
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Consul electra Pearly Leafwing
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Fountainea eurypyle Pointed Leafwing
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Fountainea glycerium Angled Leafwing
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Memphis perenna Perenna Leafwing
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Memphis pithyusa Pale-spotted Leafwing
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Manataria hercyna maculata White-spotted Satyr
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Morpho helenor Common Morpho
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Cyllopsis hedemanni Stub-tailed Gemmed-Satyr
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Hermeuptychia sosybius Carolina Satyr
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Hermeuptychia hermes Hermes Satyr
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Cissia pompilia Plain Satyr
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Cissia themis Two-pupil Satyr
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Magneuptychia libye Blue-gray Satyr
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Cepheuptychia glaucina Dirty-blue Satyr
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Pareuptychia ocirrhoe White Satyr
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Satyrotaygetis satyrina Wide-bordered Satyr
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Taygetis thamyra Thamyra Satyr
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Oxeoschistus tauropolis Yellow-patched Satyr or Starred Oxeo
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Pachylia ficus Fig sphinx
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Eumorpha labruscae Gaudy sphinx
Erebidae Erebid Moths
Crambidae Crambid Snout Moths
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Melanchroia chephise White-tipped Black
