Regional Species Checklists
San Jose, Costa Rica
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 72 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Epargyreus exadeus Broken Silverdrop
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Typhedanus cajeta Yellow-haired Skipper
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Urbanus pronus Pronus Longtail
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Urbanus albimargo White-edged Longtail
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Astraptes fulgerator Two-barred Flasher
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Astraptes anaphus Yellow-tipped Flasher
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Autochton vectilucis Central American Banded-Skipper
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Autochton neis Broad Banded-Skipper
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Zera hyacinthinus Bruised Skipper
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Heliopetes alana Alana White-Skipper
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Callimormus radiola Radiant Skipper
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Cymaenes trebius Fawn-spotted Skipper
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Vettius marcus Marcus Skipper
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Decinea percosius Double-dotted Skipper
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Talides alternata Alternate Ruby-eye
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Lerodea arabus Olive-clouded Skipper or Violet-clouded Skipper
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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Parides panares Wedge-spotted Cattleheart
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Catasticta hegemon hegemon Frosted Dartwhite
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Catasticta nimbice Mexican Dartwhite
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Catasticta teutila Pure-banded Dartwhite
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Pereute cheops Pancosta Surprising-White or Dark White
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Phoebis sennae Cloudless Sulphur
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Phoebis philea Orange-barred Sulphur
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Arawacus togarna Togarna Hairstreak
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Strephonota syedra Syedra Hairstreak
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Nesiostrymon dodava Dodava Hairstreak
Riodinidae Metalmarks
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Myselasia mystica mystica Mystical Euselasia
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Mesosemia asa Deep-blue Eyed-Metalmark
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Detritivora barnesi Barnes' Metalmark
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Rhetus arcius Long-tailed Metalmark
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Danaus gilippus Queen
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Episcada salvinia Salvin's Clearwing or Salvin's Ticlear
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Pteronymia alcmena Alcmena Clearwing
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Pteronymia latilla Latilla Clearwing
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Pteronymia rufocincta West-Mexican Clearwing
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Hypoleria lavinia Lavinia Clearwing
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Greta polissena umbrana Polissena Clearwing
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Actinote anteas Anteas Actinote
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Dryas iulia Julia Heliconian
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Heliconius charithonia Zebra Heliconian
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Heliconius hewitsonii Hewitson's Longwing
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Heliconius sara Sara Longwing
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Heliconius hecale Hecale Longwing
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Heliconius pachinus Pachinus Longwing
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Smyrna blomfildia Blomfild's Beauty
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Doxocopa cyane Mexican Emperor
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Doxocopa laurentia cherubina Turquoise Emperor
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Catonephele numilia Blue-frosted Banner
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Diaethria astala Astala Eighty-eight or Navy Eighty-eight
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Diaethria gabaza eupepla Smudged Eighty-eight
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Diaethria pandama Orange-striped Eighty-eight
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Anartia jatrophae White Peacock
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Siproeta epaphus Rusty-tipped Page
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Consul electra Pearly Leafwing
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Consul panariste jansoni Blackened Leafwing
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Fountainea glycerium Angled Leafwing
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Fountainea nobilis Noble Leafwing
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Memphis ambrosia ambrosia Ambrosia Leafwing
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Memphis aulica Aulica Leafwing
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Memphis arginussa eubaena Mottled Leafwing
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Archaeoprepona demophoon Two-spotted Prepona
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Cithaerias pireta Rusted Clearwing-Satyr
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Satyrotaygetis satyrina Wide-bordered Satyr
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Rothschildia forbesi Forbes' Silkmoth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Agrius cingulata Pink-spotted hawkmoth
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Diphthera festiva Hieroglyphic Moth
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Ascalapha odorata Black Witch