Regional Species Checklists
Butterflies and Moths of El Salvador
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 55 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Urbanus dorantes Dorantes Longtail
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Urbanus procne Brown Longtail
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Autochton cellus Golden Banded-Skipper
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Polyctor cleta Cleta Tufted-Skipper
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Anthoptus epictetus Trailside Skipper
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Lerema ancillaris Liris Skipper
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Thespieus dalman Chalk-marked Skipper or Chocolate-marked Therra
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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Parides eurimedes Mylotes Cattleheart
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Eurytides epidaus Mexican Kite-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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Catasticta teutila Pure-banded Dartwhite
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Ascia monuste Great Southern White
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Ganyra josephina Giant White
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Eurema salome Salome Yellow
Riodinidae Metalmarks
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Mesosemia lamachus Purple-washed Eyed-Metalmark
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Lasaia agesilas Shining-blue Lasaia
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Melanis pixe Red-bordered Pixie
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Hypophylla sudias White-banded Metalmark
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Oleria zea Zea Clearwing or Bar-celled Oleria
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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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Agraulis vanillae Gulf Fritillary
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Dryas iulia Julia 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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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 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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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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Chlosyne erodyle Erodyle Checkerspot
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Chlosyne melanarge Black Patch
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Chlosyne lacinia Bordered Patch
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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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Fountainea glycerium Angled Leafwing
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Manataria hercyna maculata White-spotted Satyr
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Morpho helenor Common Morpho
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Hermeuptychia sosybius Carolina Satyr
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Oxeoschistus tauropolis Yellow-patched Satyr or Starred Oxeo
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Eumorpha labruscae Gaudy sphinx
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Pachylia ficus Fig sphinx