Regional Species Checklists
Hidalgo County, Texas, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 612 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Phocides polybius Guava Skipper
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Phocides belus Belus Skipper
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Epargyreus exadeus Broken Silverdrop
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Proteides mercurius Mercurial Skipper
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Polygonus leo Hammock Skipper
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Polygonus savigny Manuel's Skipper
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Chioides albofasciatus White-striped Longtail
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Chioides zilpa Zilpa Longtail
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Aguna asander Gold-spotted Aguna
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Aguna claxon Emerald Aguna
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Aguna metophis Tailed Aguna
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Typhedanus undulatus Mottled Longtail
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Polythrix octomaculata Eight-spotted Longtail
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Polythrix mexicanus Mexican Longtail
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Codatractus alcaeus White-crescent Longtail
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Urbanus proteus Long-tailed Skipper
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Urbanus pronus Pronus Longtail
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Urbanus esmeraldus Esmeralda Longtail
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Urbanus dorantes Dorantes Longtail
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Urbanus teleus Teleus Longtail
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Urbanus tanna Tanna 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 egregius Small-spotted Flasher
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Astraptes alardus Frosted Flasher
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Astraptes alector Gilbert's Flasher
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Astraptes anaphus Yellow-tipped Flasher
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Achalarus tehuacana Tehuacan or Dark Cloudywing
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Achalarus toxeus Coyote Cloudywing
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Thessia jalapus Jalapus Cloudywing
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Cabares potrillo Potrillo Skipper
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Spathilepia clonius Falcate Skipper
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Cogia hippalus Acacia Skipper
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Cogia outis Outis Skipper
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Cogia calchas Mimosa Skipper
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Arteurotia tractipennis Starred Skipper
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Nisoniades rubescens Purplish-black 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 brennus Obscure Bolla
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Bolla clytius Mottled Bolla
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Staphylus ceos Golden-headed Scallopwing
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Staphylus mazans Mazans Scallopwing
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Sostrata nordica Blue-studded Skipper
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Grais stigmaticus Hermit Skipper
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Gorgythion begga Variegated Skipper
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Timochares ruptifasciata Brown-banded Skipper
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Carrhenes canescens Hoary Skipper
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Xenophanes tryxus Glassy-winged Skipper
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Systasea pulverulenta Texas Powdered Skipper
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Achlyodes pallida Pale Sicklewing
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Eantis tamenund Northern Sicklewing
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Quadrus lugubris Tanned Blue-Skipper
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Anastrus sempiternus Common Anastrus
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Chiomara georgina White-patched Skipper
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Gesta invisus False Duskywing
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Erynnis horatius Horace's Duskywing
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Erynnis tristis Mournful Duskywing
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Erynnis funeralis Funereal Duskywing
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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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Heliopyrgus domicella Erichson's White-Skipper
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Heliopetes macaira Turk's-cap White-Skipper
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Heliopetes laviana Laviana White-Skipper
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Heliopetes arsalte Veined White-Skipper
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Celotes nessus Common Streaky-Skipper
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Pholisora catullus Common Sootywing
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Pholisora mejicanus Mexican Sootywing
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Synapte malitiosa Malicious Skipper
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Synapte salenus Salenus Skipper
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Corticea corticea Redundant Skipper
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Vidius perigenes Pale-rayed Skipper
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Monca crispinus Violet-patched Skipper
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Cymaenes trebius Fawn-spotted Skipper
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Nastra julia Julia's Skipper
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Lerema accius Clouded Skipper
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Lerema ancillaris Liris Skipper
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Vettius fantasos Fantastic Skipper
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Perichares philetes Green-backed Ruby-eye
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Rhinthon osca Osca Skipper
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Decinea percosius Double-dotted Skipper
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Conga chydaea Hidden-ray Skipper
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Ancyloxypha numitor Least Skipper
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Copaeodes aurantiaca Orange Skipperling
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Copaeodes minima Southern Skipperling
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Hylephila phyleus Fiery Skipper
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Atalopedes campestris Sachem
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Polites vibex Whirlabout
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Wallengrenia otho Southern Broken-Dash
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Quasimellana eulogius Common Mellana
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Euphyes vestris Dun Skipper
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Amblyscirtes nysa Nysa Roadside-Skipper
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Amblyscirtes eos Dotted Roadside-Skipper
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Amblyscirtes celia Celia's Roadside-Skipper
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Lerodea eufala Eufala Skipper
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Lerodea arabus Olive-clouded Skipper or Violet-clouded Skipper
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Mnasilus allubita Butler's Skipper
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Panoquina panoquinoides Obscure Skipper
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Panoquina ocola Ocola Skipper
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Panoquina hecebolus Hecebolus Skipper
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Panoquina lucas Purple-washed Skipper
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Panoquina evansi Evans' Skipper
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Calpodes ethlius Brazilian Skipper
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Saliana esperi Perching Saliana
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Nyctelius nyctelius Violet-banded Skipper
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Thespieus macareus Chestnut-marked Skipper
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Megathymus yuccae Yucca Giant-Skipper
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Celaenorrhinus stallingsi Stallings' Flat
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Celaenorrhinus fritzgaertneri Fritzgaertner's Flat
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Piruna microstictus Small-spotted Skipperling
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Stallingsia maculosus Manfreda Giant-Skipper
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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Battus philenor Pipevine Swallowtail
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Battus polydamas Polydamas Swallowtail
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Eurytides philolaus Dark Kite-Swallowtail
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Mimoides phaon Variable Swallowtail
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Papilio polyxenes Black Swallowtail
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Papilio thoas Thoas Swallowtail
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Papilio cresphontes Giant Swallowtail
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Papilio astyalus Broad-banded Swallowtail
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Papilio ornythion Ornythion Swallowtail
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Papilio anchisiades Ruby-spotted Swallowtail
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Papilio rogeri Pink-spotted Swallowtail
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Papilio rumiko Western Giant Swallowtail
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Enantia albania Costa-spotted Mimic-White
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Anthocharis midea Falcate Orangetip
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Appias drusilla Florida White
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Melete lycimnia Common Melwhite
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Catasticta nimbice Mexican Dartwhite
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Pieriballia viardi Viardi White
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Itaballia demophile Cross-barred White
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Leptophobia aripa Mountain White
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Pieris rapae Cabbage White
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Pontia protodice Checkered White
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Ascia monuste Great Southern White
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Ganyra josephina Giant 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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Aphrissa statira Statira 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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Eurema salome Salome Yellow
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Pyrisitia proterpia Tailed Orange
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Pyrisitia lisa Little Yellow
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Pyrisitia nise Mimosa Yellow
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Pyrisitia dina Dina 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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Feniseca tarquinius Harvester
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Eumaeus toxea Mexican Cycadian
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Atlides halesus Great Purple Hairstreak
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Callophrys xami Xami Hairstreak
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Cyanophrys goodsoni Goodson's Greenstreak
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Cyanophrys herodotus Tropical Greenstreak
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Cyanophrys miserabilis Clench's Greenstreak
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Rekoa palegon Gold-bordered Hairstreak
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Rekoa marius Marius Hairstreak
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Satyrium favonius Oak Hairstreak
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Ocaria ocrisia Black Hairstreak
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Chlorostrymon simaethis Silver-banded Hairstreak
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Chlorostrymon telea Telea Hairstreak
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Allosmaitia strophius Strophius Hairstreak
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Electrostrymon sangala Ruddy Hairstreak
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Electrostrymon joya Muted Hairstreak
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Electrostrymon guzanta Orange-crescent Groundstreak
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Kisutam sillus Sky-blue Groundstreak
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Calycopis cecrops Red-banded Hairstreak
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Calycopis isobeon Dusky-blue Groundstreak
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Strymon melinus Gray Hairstreak
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Strymon rufofusca Red-crescent Scrub-Hairstreak
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Strymon albata White Scrub-Hairstreak
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Strymon alea Lacey's Scrub-Hairstreak
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Strymon bebrycia Red-lined Scrub-Hairstreak
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Strymon yojoa Yojoa Scrub-Hairstreak
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Strymon cestri Tailless Scrub-Hairstreak
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Strymon istapa Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak
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Strymon bazochii Lantana Scrub-Hairstreak
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Strymon serapio Bromeliad Scrub-Hairstreak
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Tmolus echion Red-spotted Hairstreak
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Ministrymon clytie Clytie Ministreak
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Ministrymon azia Gray Ministreak
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Strephonota tephraeus Pearly-gray Hairstreak
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Panthiades bathildis Zebra-striped Hairstreak
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Oenomaus ortygnus Aquamarine Hairstreak
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Michaelus ira Ira Hairstreak
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Leptotes cassius Cassius Blue
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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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Hemiargus ceraunus Ceraunus Blue
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Echinargus isola Reakirt's 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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Caria ino Red-bordered Metalmark
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Lasaia sula Blue Metalmark
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Melanis pixe Red-bordered Pixie
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Emesis emesia Curve-winged Metalmark
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Apodemia walkeri Walker's 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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Danaus eresimus Soldier
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Lycorea halia Tiger Mimic-Queen
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Pteronymia cotytto Cotytto Clearwing
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Dione moneta Mexican Silverspot
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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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Eueides isabella Isabella's Heliconian
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Heliconius charithonia Zebra Heliconian
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Heliconius erato Erato Heliconian
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Euptoieta claudia Variegated Fritillary
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Euptoieta hegesia Mexican Fritillary
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Historis odius Orion
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Smyrna blomfildia Blomfild's Beauty
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Limenitis archippus Viceroy
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Adelpha eulalia Arizona Sister
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Adelpha fessonia Band-celled Sister
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Adelpha basiloides Spot-celled 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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Doxocopa pavon Pavon Emperor
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Doxocopa laure Silver Emperor
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Biblis hyperia Red Rim
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Mestra amymone Common Mestra
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Eunica monima Dingy Purplewing
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Eunica tatila Florida Purplewing
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Hamadryas amphinome Red Cracker
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Hamadryas februa Gray Cracker
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Hamadryas feronia Variable Cracker
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Hamadryas fornax Orange Cracker
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Hamadryas glauconome Glaucous Cracker
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Hamadryas guatemalena Guatemalan Cracker
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Myscelia cyananthe Blackened Bluewing
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Myscelia ethusa Mexican Bluewing
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Epiphile adrasta Common Banner
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Temenis laothoe Orange Banner
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Dynamine postverta Mexican Sailor
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Dynamine dyonis Blue-eyed Sailor
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Diaethria asteria Mexican Eighty-eight
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Marpesia chiron Many-banded Daggerwing
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Marpesia petreus Ruddy Daggerwing
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Marpesia zerynthia Waiter Daggerwing
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Chlosyne janais Crimson Patch
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Chlosyne definita Definite Patch
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Chlosyne melitaeoides Red-spotted Patch
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Chlosyne endeis Banded Patch
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Chlosyne rosita Rosita Patch
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Chlosyne theona Theona Checkerspot
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Chlosyne lacinia Bordered Patch
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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 phaon Phaon Crescent
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Phyciodes pallescens Mexican Crescent
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Phyciodes tharos Pearl Crescent
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Anthanassa texana Texan Crescent
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Anthanassa ptolyca Black 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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Junonia coenia Common Buckeye
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Junonia evarete Tropical Buckeye
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Junonia neildi West Indian Mangrove Buckeye
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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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Polygonia interrogationis Question Mark
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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 atalanta Red Admiral
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Anaea aidea Tropical Leafwing
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Anaea andria Goatweed Leafwing
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Fountainea glycerium Angled Leafwing
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Memphis pithyusa Pale-spotted Leafwing
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Memphis forreri Forrer's Leafwing
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Archaeoprepona demophon One-spotted Prepona
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Cyllopsis gemma Gemmed Satyr
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Hermeuptychia sosybius Carolina Satyr
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Hermeuptychia hermes Hermes Satyr
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Automeris io Io moth
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Rothschildia forbesi Forbes' Silkmoth
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Rothschildia lebeau Lebeau's rothschildia
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Agapema anona Mexican agapema
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Agapema galbina Tamaulipan agapema
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Manduca sexta Carolina sphinx
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Agrius cingulata Pink-spotted hawkmoth
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Sphinx libocedrus Incense cedar sphinx
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx
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Manduca quinquemaculata Five-spotted hawkmoth
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Manduca rustica Rustic sphinx
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Proserpinus juanita Juanita sphinx
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Pachylia ficus Fig sphinx
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Erinnyis ello Ello sphinx
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Erinnyis obscura Obscure sphinx
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Xylophanes libya Libya sphinx
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Eumorpha labruscae Gaudy sphinx
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Xylophanes pluto Pluto sphinx
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Eumorpha satellitia Satellite sphinx
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Xylophanes tersa Tersa Sphinx
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Aellopos clavipes Clavipes sphinx
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Eumorpha vitis Vine sphinx
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Hyles lineata White-lined Sphinx
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Aellopos titan Titan sphinx
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Aellopos fadus Fadus sphinx
Notodontidae Prominents
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Lochmaeus bilineata Double-lined Prominent
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Schizura ipomoeae Morning-glory Prominent
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Heterocampa subrotata Small Heterocampa
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Coelodasys unicornis Unicorn Caterpillar Moth
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Furcula cinerea Gray Furcula
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Spragueia guttata Spotted Spragueia
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Diastema tigris Lantana Moth
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Acontia tetragona Four-spotted Bird-dropping Moth
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Marimatha nigrofimbria Black-bordered Lemon Moth
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Amyna axis Eight-Spot
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Spragueia dama Southern Spragueia
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Tarache aprica Exposed Bird-dropping Moth
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Ponometia semiflava Half-yellow Moth
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Ozarba aeria Aerial Brown
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Spodoptera ornithogalli Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
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Spodoptera frugiperda Fall Armyworm Moth
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Galgula partita The Wedgling
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Condica cupentia Splotched Groundling
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Bagisara repanda Wavy Lined Mallow Moth
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Chrysodeixis includens Soybean Looper Moth
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Rachiplusia ou Gray Looper Moth
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Elaphria chalcedonia Chalcedony Midget
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Mythimna unipuncta Armyworm Moth
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Feltia subterranea Subterranean Dart Moth
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Agrotis malefida Rascal Dart
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Agrotis venerabilis Venerable Dart
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Spodoptera latifascia Velvet Armyworm Moth
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Peridroma saucia Variegated Cutworm Moth
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Magusa divaricata Orbed Narrow-wing
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Anicla infecta Green Cutworm Moth
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Spodoptera albula Gray-streaked Armywom Moth
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Schinia gaurae Clouded Crimson
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Schinia saturata Brown Flower Moth
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Schinia thoreaui Thoreau's Flower Moth
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Androloma disparata Disparate Forester
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Xerociris wilsonii Wilson's Wood-nymph
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Diphthera festiva Hieroglyphic Moth
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Cisseps fulvicollis Yellow-collared Scape Moth
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Hypercompe scribonia Great Leopard Moth
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Clemensia albata Little White Lichen Moth
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Cosmosoma myrodora Scarlet-Bodied Wasp Moth
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Utetheisa ornatrix Bella Moth
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Virbia aurantiaca Orange Holomelina
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Nelphe carolina Florida Eucereon
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Horama panthalon Texas Wasp Moth
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Apantesis arge Arge Tiger Moth
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Pareuchaetes insulata Yellow-Winged Pareuchaetes
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Apantesis phalerata Harnessed Moth
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Estigmene acrea Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
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Hyphantria cunea Fall Webworm Moth
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Cisthene tenuifascia Thin-Banded Lichen Moth
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Cisthene plumbea Lead-Colored Lichen Moth
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Spilosoma congrua Agreeable Tiger Moth
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Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
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Hypoprepia fucosa Painted Lichen Moth
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Bleptina caradrinalis Bent-winged Owlet Moth
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Renia adspergillus Speckled Renia Moth
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Redectis pygmaea Pygmy Redectis
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Palthis asopialis Faint-spotted Palthis Moth
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Hypena scabra Green Cloverworm Moth
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Hypena minualis Sooty Bomolocha Moth
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Mocis latipes Small Mocis
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Isogona tenuis Thin-lined Owlet
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Mocis texana Texas Mocis
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Plusiodonta compressipalpis Moonseed Moth
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Ascalapha odorata Black Witch
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Thysania zenobia Owl Moth
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Melipotis jucunda Merry Melipotis
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Melipotis indomita Indomitable Melipotis
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Anticarsia gemmatalis Velvetbean Caterpillar Moth
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Mocis disseverans Yellow Mocis
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Eublemma minima Everlasting Bud Moth
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Rusicada privata Hibiscus-leaf Caterpillar
Oecophoridae Concealer Moths
Adelidae Adelid Moths
Tineidae Clothes Moths
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Acrolophus popeanella Clemens' Grass Tubeworm Moth
Elachistidae Grass Miner Moths
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Antaeotricha leucillana Pale Gray Bird-dropping Moth
Gelechiidae Twirler Moths
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Coleotechnites florae Coleotechnites Flower Moth
Yponomeutidae Yponomeutid Moths
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Atteva aurea Ailanthus Webworm Moth
Lacturidae Tropical Burnet Moths
Sesiidae Sesiid Moths
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Alcathoe autumnalis Fall Clematis Clearwing Borer
Cossidae Cossid Moths, Carpenter Moths
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Prionoxystus robiniae Carpenterworm Moth
Tortricidae Tortricid Moths
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Eumarozia malachitana Sculptured Moth
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Platynota rostrana Omnivorous Platynota Moth
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Sparganothis sulfureana Sparganothis Fruitworm Moth
Zygaenidae Zygaenid Moths
Megalopygidae Flannel Moths
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Megalopyge opercularis Southern Flannel Moth
Limacodidae Limacodids, Slug Caterpillar Moths
Crambidae Crambid Snout Moths
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Ommatospila narcaeusalis Ommatospila Moth
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Petrophila bifascialis Two-banded Petrophila
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Nephrogramma reniculalis Kidney Moth
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Chalcoela iphitalis Sooty Winged Chalcoela Moth
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Microtheoris vibicalis Whip-marked Snout Moth
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Glaphyria sesquistrialis White-roped Glaphyria
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Mimoschinia rufofascialis Rufous-banded Crambid Moth
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Diaphania hyalinata Melonworm Moth
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Herpetogramma bipunctalis Two-spotted Herpetogramma
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Syngamia florella Red-waisted Florella Moth
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Conchylodes salamisalis Blush Conchylodes Moth
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Lygropia octonalis Eight-barred Lygropia Moth
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Hymenia perspectalis Spotted Beet Webworm Moth
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Palpita atrisquamalis Gracile Palpita
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Uresiphita reversalis Genista Broom Moth
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Condylorrhiza vestigialis The Alamo Moth
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Palpita flegia Satin White Palpita Moth
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Spoladea recurvalis Hawaiian Beet Webworm
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Pilocrocis ramentalis Scraped Pilocrocis
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Pyrausta inornatalis Southern Pink Moth
Pyralidae Pyralid Moths
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Galasa nigrinodis Boxwood Leaftier
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Laetilia coccidivora Scale-feeding Snout Moth
Thyrididae Thyridid Moths
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Thyris maculata Spotted Thyris
Pterophoridae Pterophorid Moths, Plume Moths
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Lantanophaga pusillidactyla Lantana Plume Moth
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Macaria bisignata Red-headed inchworm
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Iridopsis defectaria Brown-shaded Gray
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Psamatodes abydata Dot-lined Angle Moth
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Chloraspilates bicoloraria Bicolored Chloraspilates Moth
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Melanchroia chephise White-tipped Black
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Anavitrinella pampinaria Common Gray
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Pero meskaria Meske's Pero
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Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Blackberry Looper Moth
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Synchlora frondaria Southern Emerald
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Disclisioprocta stellata Somber Carpet
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Lobocleta plemyraria Straight-lined Wave
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Scopula limboundata Large Lace-border
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Scopula umbilicata Swag-lined Wave
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Pleuroprucha insulsaria Common Tan Wave
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Idaea scintillularia Diminutive Wave
Uraniidae Swallowtail Moths
Xyloryctidae Xyloryctid Moths
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Scythris trivinctella Banded Scythris Moth
