Regional Species Checklists
Chiapas, Mexico
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 221 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Epargyreus exadeus Broken Silverdrop
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Polygonus savigny Manuel's Skipper
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Aguna asander Gold-spotted Aguna
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Typhedanus ampyx Gold-tufted Skipper
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Polythrix octomaculata Eight-spotted Longtail
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Polythrix asine Asine Longtail
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Codatractus alcaeus White-crescent Longtail
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Urbanus proteus Long-tailed Skipper
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Urbanus dorantes Dorantes Longtail
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Urbanus teleus Teleus Longtail
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Urbanus simplicius Plain Longtail
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Urbanus procne Brown Longtail
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Urbanus doryssus White-tailed Longtail
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Astraptes fulgerator Two-barred Flasher
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Astraptes anaphus Yellow-tipped Flasher
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Autochton neis Broad Banded-Skipper
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Autochton bipunctalis Gmelin's Banded-Skipper
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Cabares potrillo Potrillo Skipper
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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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Nisoniades godma Godma Tufted-Skipper or Guatemalan Nison
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Nisoniades rubescens Purplish-black Skipper
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Pachyneuria licisca Immaculate Tufted-Skipper
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Pellicia arina Glazed Pellicia
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Pellicia dimidiata Morning Glory Pellicia
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Noctuana stator Red-studded Skipper
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Bolla imbras Rounded Sootywing
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Staphylus vulgata Golden-snouted Sootywing
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Staphylus ascalaphus Central American Sootywing or Mauve Scallopwing
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Sostrata nordica Blue-studded Skipper
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Mylon pelopidas Pale Mylon / Dingy Mylon
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Timochares trifasciata Many-banded Skipper
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Paches loxus Glorious Blue-Skipper
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Carrhenes fuscescens Tanned Hoary-Skipper
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Xenophanes tryxus Glassy-winged Skipper
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Antigonus nearchus Large Spurwing
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Achlyodes busirus heros Giant Sicklewing
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Eantis tamenund Northern Sicklewing
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Quadrus cerialis Common Blue-Skipper
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Quadrus lugubris Tanned Blue-Skipper
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Atarnes sallei Orange-spotted Skipper
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Anastrus sempiternus Common Anastrus
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Anastrus neaeris neaeris Brilliant Anastrus
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Ebrietas anacreon Common Bent-Skipper
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Helias cama Squared Bent-Skipper
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Heliopyrgus domicella Erichson's White-Skipper
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Heliopetes alana Alana White-Skipper
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Myscelus amystis hages Widespread Myscelus
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Elbella scylla Scylla Firetip
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Pheraeus covadonga Covadonga Skipper
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Callimormus radiola Radiant Skipper
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Callimormus saturnus Saturnus Skipper
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Mnasicles geta Violet-frosted Skipper
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Vehilius inca Inca Skipper
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Vehilius stictomenes Pasture Skipper
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Vettius fantasos Fantastic Skipper
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Ancyloxypha arene Tropical Least Skipper
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Hylephila phyleus Fiery Skipper
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Pompeius pompeius Pompeius Skipper
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Quasimellana fieldi Field's Mellana
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Remella duena Guatemalan Remella
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Remella vopiscus Cyptic Remella
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Amblyscirtes celia Celia's Roadside-Skipper
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Eprius veleda veleda Veleda Skipper
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Moeris hyagnis hyagnis Hyagnis Skipper
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Calpodes ethlius Brazilian Skipper
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Saliana esperi Perching Saliana
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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Parides eurimedes Mylotes Cattleheart
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Parides sesostris Emerald-patched Cattleheart
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Parides panares Wedge-spotted Cattleheart
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Parides erithalion Variable Cattleheart
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Papilio androgeus Androgeus Swallowtail
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Appias drusilla Florida White
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Melete lycimnia Common Melwhite
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Ascia monuste Great Southern White
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Anteos maerula Yellow Angled-Sulphur
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Phoebis sennae Cloudless Sulphur
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Phoebis agarithe Large Orange Sulphur
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Phoebis philea Orange-barred Sulphur
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Eurema daira Barred Yellow
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Eurema mexicana Mexican Yellow
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Eurema albula Ghost Yellow
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Pyrisitia proterpia Tailed Orange
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Pyrisitia lisa Little Yellow
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Nathalis iole Dainty Sulphur
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Iophanus pyrrhias Guatemalan Copper
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Eumaeus toxea Mexican Cycadian
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Brangas neora Common Brangas
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Pseudolycaena damo Sky-blue Hairstreak
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Cyanophrys amyntor Amyntor Greenstreak
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Cyanophrys herodotus Tropical Greenstreak
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Rekoa meton Meton Hairstreak
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Rekoa palegon Gold-bordered Hairstreak
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Arawacus togarna Togarna Hairstreak
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Arawacus sito Fine-lined Hairstreak
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Contrafacia imma Imma Hairstreak
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Kolana lyde Lyde Hairstreak
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Ocaria ocrisia Black Hairstreak
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Chlorostrymon simaethis Silver-banded Hairstreak
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Lamprospilus collucia Two-toned Groundstreak or Patchy Groundstreak
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Ziegleria hesperitis Common Groundstreak
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Calycopis demonassa Shining Groundstreak or Rusty-banded Groundstreak
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Calycopis isobeon Dusky-blue Groundstreak
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Strymon mulucha Mottled Scrub-Hairstreak
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Strymon ziba Red-spotted Scrub-Hairstreak
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Tmolus echion Red-spotted Hairstreak
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Tmolus cydrara Cydrara Hairstreak or Saddled Midistreak
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Ministrymon arola Arola Ministreak
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Siderus philinna Bold-spotted Hairstreak
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Panthiades bitias Bitias Hairstreak
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Panthiades bathildis Zebra-striped Hairstreak
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Panthiades phaleros Phaleros Hairstreak
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Parrhasius polibetes Black-spot Hairstreak
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Michaelus ira Ira Hairstreak
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Iaspis andersoni Anderson's Hairstreak
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Iaspis temesa Temesa Hairstreak or Yellow-spotted Hairstreak
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Cupido comyntas Eastern Tailed-Blue
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Hemiargus ceraunus Ceraunus Blue
Riodinidae Metalmarks
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Mesosemia lamachus Purple-washed Eyed-Metalmark
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Perophthalma lasus Lasus Metalmark
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Detritivora barnesi Barnes' Metalmark
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Calephelis perditalis Rounded Metalmark
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Calephelis fulmen Fulmen Calephelis
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Calephelis velutina Dark Calephelis
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Caria rhacotis Honduran Metalmark
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Baeotis zonata Bumblebee Metalmark
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Lasaia meris Variegated Lasaia or Variegated Bluemark
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Lasaia agesilas Shining-blue Lasaia
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Lasaia sessilis Gray Sessilis
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Melanis pixe Red-bordered Pixie
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Mesene phareus Cell-barred Metalmark
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Symmachia accusatrix Accused Metalmark
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Anteros carausius Carousing Anteros
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Emesis aurimna White-spotted Emesis
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Emesis mandana Great Emesis
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Apodemia walkeri Walker's Metalmark
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Juditha caucana Molpe Metalmark
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Synargis mycone Rusty Metalmark
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Rhetus periander naevianus Periander Metalmark
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Isapis agyrtus hera Yellow-based Metalmark
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Notheme erota diademi Tawny Metalmark or Two-oranges Metalmark
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Chalodeta chaonitis Orange-stitched Metalmark
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Hypophylla sudias White-banded Metalmark
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Theope virgilius Blue-based Theope
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Libytheana carinenta American Snout
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Danaus gilippus Queen
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Aeria eurimedia Banded Tigerwing
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Lycorea halia Tiger Mimic-Queen
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Tithorea harmonia Harmonia Tigerwing
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Mechanitis polymnia Polymnia Tigerwing
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Pteronymia cotytto Cotytto Clearwing
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Agraulis vanillae Gulf Fritillary
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Dryas iulia Julia Heliconian
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Eueides aliphera Fine-lined Longwing
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Eueides vibilia vialis Vibilia Longwing
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Heliconius charithonia Zebra Heliconian
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Heliconius erato Erato Heliconian
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Heliconius ismenius Tiger-striped Longwing
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Euptoieta hegesia Mexican Fritillary
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Historis odius Orion
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Historis acheronta Tailed Cecropian
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Smyrna blomfildia Blomfild's Beauty
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Adelpha eulalia Arizona Sister
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Adelphia iphiclus iphiclus Iphiclus Sister
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Adelpha naxia naxia Naxia Sister
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Adelpha felderi Felder's Sister
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Doxocopa pavon Pavon Emperor
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Doxocopa laure Silver Emperor
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Biblis hyperia Red Rim
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Eunica monima Dingy Purplewing
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Eunica alcmena alcmena Dark Purplewing
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Hamadryas amphinome Red Cracker
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Hamadryas feronia Variable Cracker
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Hamadryas iphthime Brownish Cracker
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Hamadryas laodamia saurites Starry Cracker
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Pyrrhogyra neaerea Banded Banner
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Pyrrhogyra otolais otolais Double-banded Banner
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Nica flavilla Little Banner
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Temenis laothoe Orange Banner
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Dynamine theseus White Sailor
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Dynamine postverta Mexican Sailor
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Dynamine artemesia Small-eyed Sailor
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Callicore texa Yellow-rimmed Eighty-eight
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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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Marpesia chiron Many-banded Daggerwing
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Marpesia harmonia Pale Daggerwing
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Marpesia petreus Ruddy Daggerwing
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Tigridia acesta Tiger Beauty
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Chlosyne gaudialis Gaudy Checkerspot
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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 theona Theona Checkerspot
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Chlosyne lacinia Bordered Patch
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Eresia clio Clio Crescent
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Castilia myia Mayan Crescent
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Phyciodes graphica Vesta or Graphic Crescent
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Anthanassa drusilla Orange-patched 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 fabius Tiger-striped Leafwing
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Memphis arginussa eubaena Mottled Leafwing
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Memphis forreri Forrer's Leafwing
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Archaeoprepona amphimachus White-spotted Prepona
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Archaeoprepona demophon One-spotted Prepona
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Caligo telamonius Pale Owl
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Eryphanis aesacus Double-spotted Owl-Butterfly
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Pierella luna Moon Satyr
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Hermeuptychia hermes Hermes Satyr
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Magneuptychia libye Blue-gray Satyr
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Pareuptychia metaleuca White-banded Satyr
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Pareuptychia ocirrhoe White Satyr
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Taygetis mermeria Great Satyr
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Taygetis thamyra Thamyra Satyr
