Regional Species Checklists
The Bahamas
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 48 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Phocides pigmalion Mangrove Skipper
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Polygonus leo Hammock Skipper
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Urbanus proteus Long-tailed Skipper
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Cymaenes tripunctus Three-spotted Skipper
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Hylephila phyleus Fiery Skipper
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Euphyes cornelius Cornelius Skipper
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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Battus polydamas Polydamas Swallowtail
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Papilio andraemon Bahaman Swallowtail
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Ascia monuste Great Southern White
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Phoebis sennae Cloudless Sulphur
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Phoebis agarithe Large Orange Sulphur
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Eurema daira Barred Yellow
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Pyrisitia lisa Little Yellow
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Pyrisitia dina Dina Yellow
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Nathalis iole Dainty Sulphur
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Eumaeus atala Atala
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Electrostrymon angelia Fulvous Hairstreak
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Strymon martialis Martial Scrub-Hairstreak
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Strymon istapa Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak
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Hemiargus ceraunus Ceraunus Blue
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Cyclargus thomasi Miami Blue
Riodinidae Metalmarks
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Dianesia carteri Caribbean Metalmark
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Agraulis vanillae Gulf Fritillary
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Dryas iulia Julia Heliconian
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Heliconius charithonia Zebra Heliconian
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Euptoieta hegesia Mexican Fritillary
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Anthanassa frisia Cuban Crescent
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Junonia evarete Tropical Buckeye
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Anartia jatrophae White Peacock
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Memphis intermedia Bahaman Leafwing
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Protambulyx strigilis Streaked sphinx
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Manduca rustica Rustic sphinx
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Eumorpha fasciatus Banded sphinx
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Xylophanes tersa Tersa Sphinx
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Enyo lugubris Mournful sphinx
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Pseudosphinx tetrio Tetrio sphinx
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Pachylia ficus Fig sphinx
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Eumorpha vitis Vine sphinx
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Xylophanes pluto Pluto sphinx
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Cautethia grotei Grote's sphinx
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Composia fidelissima Faithful Beauty
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Empyreuma pugione Spotted Oleander Caterpillar Moth
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Utetheisa ornatrix Bella Moth
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Ascalapha odorata Black Witch