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Butterflies and Moths of Puerto Rico
71 Species Recorded in Puerto Rico
Featured Species
100 Most Recent Sightings in Puerto Rico
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Most Recent Sightings in Puerto Rico
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Observed: Nov 03, 2024
Submitted by: indigobirding
Verified: Nov 09, 2025
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Malachite
Siproeta stelenes
Observed: Nov 01, 2024
Submitted by: indigobirding
Verified: Nov 09, 2025
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Orion Cecropian
Historis odius
Observed: Nov 01, 2024
Submitted by: indigobirding
Verified: Nov 09, 2025
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Southern Emerald
Synchlora frondaria
Observed: Jul 27, 2024
Submitted by: Loka__Lokis
Verified: Jul 29, 2024
Verified by: jwileyrains
Hanno Blue
Hemiargus hanno hanno
Observed: Feb 23, 2024
Submitted by: k.d.stutzman
Verified: Apr 12, 2024
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Nero Skipper
Panoquina nero
Observed: Feb 23, 2024
Submitted by: k.d.stutzman
Verified: Apr 10, 2024
Verified by: jwileyrains
Zebra Heliconian
Heliconius charithonia
Observed: Feb 23, 2024
Submitted by: k.d.stutzman
Verified: Apr 10, 2024
Verified by: jwileyrains
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Observed: Feb 23, 2024
Submitted by: k.d.stutzman
Verified: Apr 10, 2024
Verified by: jwileyrains
Vitellius Skipper
Choranthus vitellius
Observed: Feb 23, 2024
Submitted by: k.d.stutzman
Verified: Apr 10, 2024
Verified by: jwileyrains
Red Rim
Biblis hyperia
Observed: Feb 21, 2024
Submitted by: k.d.stutzman
Verified: Apr 10, 2024
Verified by: jwileyrains
Puerto Rican Calisto
Calisto nubila
Observed: Feb 21, 2024
Submitted by: k.d.stutzman
Verified: Apr 10, 2024
Verified by: jwileyrains
Julia Heliconian
Dryas iulia
Observed: Feb 21, 2024
Submitted by: k.d.stutzman
Verified: Apr 10, 2024
Verified by: jwileyrains