Butterflies and Moths of North America

collecting and sharing data about Lepidoptera

Regional Species Checklists

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Use our region pages to find regionally-focused information.

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To generate a regional checklist of butterfly and/or moth species, select a species type, select a region from the drop-down menu(s), and click "Apply."

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San Jose, Costa Rica

The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 72 species from this region.

Hesperiidae Skippers

Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails

Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs

Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies

Riodinidae Metalmarks

Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies

Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths

Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths

Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths

Erebidae Erebid Moths

Uraniidae Swallowtail Moths

Regional Species Checklist