Regional Species Checklists
Chihuahua, Mexico
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 261 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Epargyreus clarus Silver-spotted Skipper
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Apyrrothrix araxes Dull Firetip
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Zestusa dorus Short-tailed Skipper
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Codatractus arizonensis Arizona Skipper
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Codatractus valeriana Valeriana Skipper
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Urbanus dorantes Dorantes Longtail
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Autochton cellus Golden Banded-Skipper
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Autochton pseudocellus Sonoran Banded-Skipper
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Autochton cincta Chisos Banded-Skipper
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Achalarus casica Desert Cloudywing
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Achalarus toxeus Coyote Cloudywing
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Thorybes drusius Drusius Cloudywing
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Thorybes pylades Northern Cloudywing
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Thorybes mexicana Mexican Cloudywing
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Cogia hippalus Acacia Skipper
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Cogia outis Outis Skipper
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Cogia caicus Gold-costa Skipper
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Staphylus ceos Golden-headed Scallopwing
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Antigonus emorsa White Spurwing
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Systasea pulverulenta Texas Powdered Skipper
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Systasea zampa Arizona Powdered Skipper
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Erynnis brizo Sleepy Duskywing
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Erynnis juvenalis Juvenal's Duskywing
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Erynnis meridianus Meridian Duskywing
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Erynnis scudderi Scudder's Duskywing
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Erynnis tristis Mournful Duskywing
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Erynnis pacuvius Pacuvius Duskywing
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Erynnis funeralis Funereal Duskywing
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Erynnis afranius Afranius Duskywing
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Pyrgus scriptura Small Checkered-Skipper
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Burnsius communis Common Checkered-Skipper
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Burnsius albescens White Checkered-Skipper
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Burnsius philetas Desert Checkered-Skipper
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Burnsius oileus Tropical Checkered-Skipper
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Heliopetes laviana Laviana White-Skipper
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Celotes nessus Common Streaky-Skipper
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Pholisora catullus Common Sootywing
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Hesperopsis alpheus Saltbush Sootywing
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Ancyloxypha arene Tropical Least Skipper
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Oarisma garita Garita Skipperling
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Oarisma edwardsii Edwards' Skipperling
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Copaeodes aurantiaca Orange Skipperling
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Hylephila phyleus Fiery Skipper
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Stinga morrisoni Morrison's Skipper
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Hesperia woodgatei Apache Skipper
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Hesperia pahaska Pahaska Skipper
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Atalopedes campestris Sachem
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Polites carus Carus Skipper
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Poanes taxiles Taxiles Skipper
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Poanes melane Umber Skipper
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Paratrytone snowi Snow's Skipper
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Quasimellana eulogius Common Mellana
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Atrytonopsis deva Deva Skipper
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Amblyscirtes exoteria Large Roadside-Skipper
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Amblyscirtes cassus Cassus Roadside-Skipper
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Amblyscirtes nereus Slaty Roadside-Skipper
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Amblyscirtes nysa Nysa Roadside-Skipper
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Amblyscirtes eos Dotted Roadside-Skipper
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Amblyscirtes phylace Orange-headed Roadside-Skipper
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Amblyscirtes fimbriata Orange-edged Roadside-Skipper
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Lerodea eufala Eufala Skipper
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Piruna polingii Four-spotted Skipperling
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Agathymus evansi Huachuca Giant-Skipper
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Agathymus mariae Mary's Giant-Skipper
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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Parides alopius White-dotted Cattleheart
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Parides eurimedes Mylotes Cattleheart
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Battus philenor Pipevine Swallowtail
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Papilio polyxenes Black Swallowtail
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Papilio multicaudata Two-tailed Swallowtail
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Papilio pilumnus Three-tailed Swallowtail
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Papilio palamedes Palamedes Swallowtail
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Papilio cresphontes Giant Swallowtail
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Anthocharis cethura Desert Orangetip
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Anthocharis thoosa Southwestern Orangetip
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Euchloe lotta Desert Marble
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Appias drusilla Florida White
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Neophasia terlooii Chiricahua White
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Pieris rapae Cabbage White
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Pontia protodice Checkered White
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Pontia sisymbrii Spring White
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Ascia monuste Great Southern White
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Kricogonia lyside Lyside Sulphur
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Colias philodice Clouded Sulphur
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Colias eurytheme Orange Sulphur
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Zerene cesonia Southern Dogface
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Anteos maerula Yellow Angled-Sulphur
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Anteos clorinde White 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 boisduvaliana Boisduval's Yellow
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Eurema mexicana Mexican Yellow
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Pyrisitia proterpia Tailed Orange
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Pyrisitia lisa Little Yellow
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Abaeis nicippe Sleepy Orange
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Nathalis iole Dainty Sulphur
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Atlides halesus Great Purple Hairstreak
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Callophrys affinis Western Green Hairstreak
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Callophrys gryneus Juniper Hairstreak
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Callophrys xami Xami Hairstreak
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Callophrys mcfarlandi Sandia Hairstreak
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Callophrys spinetorum Thicket Hairstreak
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Callophrys augustinus Brown Elfin
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Satyrium polingi Poling's Hairstreak
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Phaeostrymon alcestis Soapberry Hairstreak
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Strymon melinus Gray Hairstreak
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Ministrymon leda Leda Ministreak
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Erora quaderna Arizona Hairstreak
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Leptotes marina Marine Blue
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Zizula cyna Cyna Blue
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Brephidium exilis Western Pygmy-Blue
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Cupido comyntas Eastern Tailed-Blue
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Cupido amyntula Western Tailed-Blue
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Celastrina ladon Spring Azure
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Hemiargus ceraunus Ceraunus Blue
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Echinargus isola Reakirt's Blue
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Plebejus melissa Melissa Blue (includes Karner Blue)
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Plebejus icarioides Boisduval's Blue
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Plebejus lupini Lupine Blue
Riodinidae Metalmarks
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Calephelis nemesis Fatal Metalmark
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Calephelis perditalis Rounded Metalmark
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Calephelis rawsoni Rawson's Metalmark
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Emesis zela Zela Metalmark
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Apodemia duryi Dury's Metalmark
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Apodemia mejicanus Mexican Metalmark
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Apodemia palmeri Palmer's Metalmark
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Apodemia hepburni Hepburn's Metalmark
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Apodemia phyciodoides Crescent Metalmark
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Apodemia nais Nais Metalmark
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Libytheana carinenta American Snout
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Danaus plexippus Monarch
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Danaus gilippus Queen
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Dione moneta Mexican Silverspot
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Agraulis vanillae Gulf Fritillary
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Euptoieta claudia Variegated Fritillary
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Euptoieta hegesia Mexican Fritillary
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Speyeria nokomis Nokomis Fritillary
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Limenitis arthemis Red-spotted Purple or White Admiral
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Limenitis arthemis arizonensis Arizona Red-spotted Purple
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Limenitis archippus Viceroy
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Adelpha eulalia Arizona Sister
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Asterocampa celtis Hackberry Emperor
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Asterocampa leilia Empress Leilia
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Asterocampa clyton Tawny Emperor
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Biblis hyperia Red Rim
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Mestra amymone Common Mestra
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Poladryas minuta Dotted Checkerspot
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Chlosyne definita Definite Patch
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Chlosyne theona Theona Checkerspot
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Chlosyne cyneas Black Checkerspot
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Chlosyne fulvia Fulvia Checkerspot
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Chlosyne lacinia Bordered Patch
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Microtia elva Elf
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Dymasia dymas Tiny Checkerspot
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Texola elada Elada Checkerspot
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Phyciodes graphica Vesta or Graphic Crescent
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Phyciodes picta Painted Crescent
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Phyciodes mylitta Mylitta Crescent
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Phyciodes phaon Phaon Crescent
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Phyciodes tharos Pearl Crescent
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Anthanassa texana Texan Crescent
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Euphydryas chalcedona Chalcedon Checkerspot
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Junonia coenia Common Buckeye
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Junonia evarete Tropical Buckeye
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Nymphalis antiopa Mourning Cloak
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Vanessa virginiensis American Lady
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Vanessa cardui Painted Lady
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Vanessa annabella West Coast Lady
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Vanessa atalanta Red Admiral
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Anaea aidea Tropical Leafwing
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Anaea andria Goatweed Leafwing
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Cyllopsis pyracmon Nabokov's Satyr
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Cyllopsis pertepida Canyonland Satyr
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Paramacera xicaque Pine Satyr
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Megisto rubricata Red Satyr
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Cercyonis meadii Mead's Wood-Nymph
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Gyrocheilus patrobas Red-bordered Satyr
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Automeris iris Iris eyed silkmoth
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Automeris cecrops Cecrops eyed silkmoth
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Hemileuca oliviae Range caterpillar moth
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Coloradia luski Lusk's pinemoth
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Automeris io Io moth
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Hyalophora columbia Columbia silkmoth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Agapema homogena Rocky Mountain agapema
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Agapema galbina Tamaulipan agapema
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Eacles oslari Oslar's eacles
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Sphingicampa hubbardi Hubbard's Small Silkmoth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Manduca muscosa Muscosa sphinx
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Lintneria separatus Separated sphinx
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Lintneria istar Istar sphinx
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Sphinx perelegans Elegant sphinx
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Agrius cingulata Pink-spotted hawkmoth
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Smerinthus cerisyi One-eyed sphinx
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Manduca sexta Carolina sphinx
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Smerinthus saliceti Salicet sphinx
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Manduca quinquemaculata Five-spotted hawkmoth
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Paonias myops Small-eyed sphinx
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Manduca occulta Occult sphinx
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Pachysphinx occidentalis Big poplar sphinx
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Manduca rustica Rustic sphinx
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Erinnyis alope Alope sphinx
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Xylophanes falco Falcon sphinx
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Erinnyis ello Ello sphinx
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Xylophanes tersa Tersa Sphinx
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Erinnyis crameri Cramer's sphinx
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Hyles lineata White-lined Sphinx
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Erinnyis obscura Obscure sphinx
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Aellopos clavipes Clavipes sphinx
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Aellopos titan Titan sphinx
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Eumorpha satellitia Satellite sphinx
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Eumorpha achemon Achemon sphinx
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Eumorpha typhon Typhon sphinx
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Eumorpha vitis Vine sphinx
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Isognathus rimosa Rimosus sphinx
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Cautethia spuria Spurious sphinx
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Virbia ostenta Showy Holomelina
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Dysschema howardi Northern Giant Flag Moth
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Hyphantria cunea Fall Webworm Moth
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Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
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Horama panthalon Texas Wasp Moth
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Hemihyalea edwardsii Edwards' Glassywing
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Utetheisa ornatrix Bella Moth
