Swallowtails	Whites and Yellows	Hairstreaks & Blues
Metalmarks	Brushfoots	Skippers

 

Swallowtails (Family Papilionidae)

1. Pipevine Swallowtail (Battus philenor)
2. Polydamas Swallowtail (Battus polydamas)
3. Red-sided Swallowtail (Mimoides phaon)
4. Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
5. Giant Swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes)
6. Ornythion Swallowtail (Papilio ornythion)
7. Broad-banded Swallowtail (Papilio astyalus)
8. Ruby-spotted Swallowtail (Papilio anchisiades)

Whites and Yellows (Sulphurs) Family Pieridae

Whites Subfamily Pierinae

1. Mexican Dartwhite (Catasticta nimbice)
2. Florida White (Appias drusilla)
3. Common Greeneyed-White (Leptophobia aripa)
4. Checkered White (Pontia protodice)
5. Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)
6. Great Southern White (Ascia monuste)
7. Giant White (Ganyra josephina)
8. Common Melwhite (Melete lycimnia isandra)

Sulphurs Subfamily Coliadinae

1. Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
2. Southern Dogface (Colias cesonia)
3. White Angled-Sulphur (Anteos clorinde)
4. Yellow Angled-Sulphur (Anteos maerula)
5. Cloudless Sulphur (Phoebis sennae)
6. Orange-barred Sulphur (Phoebis philea)
7. Large Orange Sulphur (Phoebis agarithe)
8. Lyside Sulphur (Kricogonia lyside)
9. Mexican Yellow (Eurema mexicana)
10. Salome Yellow (Eurema salome)  
11. Tailed Orange (Eurema proterpia)
12. Little Yellow (Eurema lisa)
13. Mimosa Yellow (Eurema nise)
14. Sleepy Orange (Eurema nicippe)
15. Dainty Sulphur (Nathalis iole)

Gossamer-wing Butterflies (Family Lycaenidae)

Hairstreaks Subfamily Theclinae

1. Strophius Hairstreak (Allosmaitia strophius)
2. Great Purple Hairstreak (Atlides halesus)
3. Gold-bordered Hairstreak (Rekoa palegon)
4. Smudged Hairstreak (Rekoa stagira)
5. Marius Hairstreak (Rekoa marius)
6. Silver-banded Hairstreak (Chlorostrymon simaethis)
7. Tropical Greenstreak (Cyanophrys herodotus)
8. Xami Hairstreak (Callophrys xami)
9. Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
10. Red-crescent Scrub-Hairstreak (Strymon rufofusca)
11. Red-lined Scrub-Hairstreak (Strymon bebrycia)
12. Yojoa Scrub-Hairstreak (Strymon yojoa)
13. White Scrub-Hairstreak (Strymon albata)
14. Lacey's Scrub-Hairstreak (Strymon alea)
15. Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak (Strymon istapa)
16. Lantana Scrub-Hairstreak (Strymon bazochii)
17. Ruddy Hairstreak (Electrostrymon sangala)
18. Muted Hairstreak (Electrostrymon canus)
19. Orange-crescent Groundstreak (Ziegleria guzanta)
20. Dusky-blue Groundstreak (Calycopis isobeon)
21. Pearly-gray Hairstreak (Siderus tephraeus)
22. Clytie Ministreak (Ministrymon clytie)
23. Gray Ministreak (Ministrymon azia)

Blues Subfamily Polyommatinae

1. Western Pygmy-Blue (Brephidium exile)
2. Cassius Blue (Leptotes cassius)
3. Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
4. Cyna Blue (Zizula cyna)
5. Ceraunus Blue (Hemiargus ceraunus)
6. Reakirt's Blue (Hemiargus isola)

 

Metalmarks (Family Riodinidae)

1. Fatal Metalmark (Calephelis nemesis)
2. Rounded Metalmark (Calephelis perditalis)
3. Rawson's Metalmark (Calephelis rawsoni)
4. Red-bordered Metalmark (Caria ino)
5. Blue Metalmark (Lasaia sula)
6. Red-bordered Pixie (Melanis pixe)
7. Curve-winged Metalmark (Emesis emesia)
8. Walker's Metalmark (Apodemia walkeri)

 

Brush-footed Butterflies (Family Nymphalidae)

Snouts Subfamily Libytheinae

1. American Snout (Libytheana carinenta)

Heliconians and Fritillaries Subfamily Heliconiinae

1. Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae)
2. Mexican Silverspot (Dione moneta)
3. Julia Heliconian (Dryas iulia)
4. Isabella's Heliconian (Eueides isabella)
5. Zebra Heliconian (Heliconius charithonia)
6. Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia)
7. Mexican Fritillary (Euptoieta hegesia)

True Brushfoots Subfamily Nymphalinae

1. Theona Checkerspot (chlosyne theona)
2. Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)
3. Crimson Patch (Chlosyne janais)
4. Rosita Patch (Chlosyne rosita)
5. Red-spotted Patch (Chlosyne marina)
6. Tiny Checkerspot (Dymasia dymas)
7. Elada Checkerspot (Texola elada)
8. Texan Crescent (Phyciodes texana)
9. Pale-banded Crescent (Phyciodes tulcis)
10. Chestnut Crescent (Phyciodes argentea)
11. Vesta Crescent (Phyciodes vesta)
12. Phaon Crescent (Phyciodes phaon)
13. Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos)
14. Question Mark (Polygonia interrogationis)
15. American Lady (Vanessa virginiensis)
    
16. Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
17. West Coast Lady (Vanessa annabella)
18. Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
19. Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
20. Tropical Buckeye (Junonia genoveva)
21. White Peacock (Anartia jatrophae)
22. Banded Peacock (Anartia fatima)
23. Malachite (Siproeta stelenes)

Admirals and Relatives Subfamily Limenitidinae

1. California Sister (Adelpha bredowii)
2. Band-celled Sister (Adelpha fessonia)
3. Spot-celled Sister (Adelpha basiloides)
4. Common Banner (Epiphile adrasta)
5. Mexican Bluewing (Myscelia ethusa)
6. Dingy Purplewing (Eunica monima)
7. Blue-eyed Sailor (Dynamine dyonis)
8. Common Mestra (Mestra amymone)
9. Red Rim (Biblis hyperia)
10. Gray Cracker (Hamadryas februa)
11. Guatemalan Cracker (Hamadryas guatemalena)
12. Waiter Daggerwing (Marpesia coresia)
13. Many-banded Daggerwing (Marpesia chiron)
14. Ruddy Daggerwing (Marpesia petreus)

Leafwings and Relatives Subfamily Charaxinae

1. One-spotted Prepona (Archaeoprepona demophon)
2. Tropical Leafwing (Anaea aidea)
3. Goatweed Leafwing (Anaea andria)
4. Angled Leafwing (Anaea glycerium)
5. Pale-spotted Leafwing (Anaea pithyusa)

Emperors Subfamily Apaturinae

1. Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis)
2. Empress Leilia (Asterocampa leilia)
3. Tawny Emperor (Asterocampa clyton)
4. Pavon Emperor (Doxocopa pavon)
5. Silver Emperor (Doxocopa laure) 

Satyrs Subfamily Satyrinae

1. Gemmed Satyr (Cyllopsis gemma)
2. Carolina Satyr (Hermeuptychia sosybius)

Clearwings Subfamily Ithominae

1. Thick-tipped Greta (Greta morgane oto )

Monarchs Subfamily Danainae

1. Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
2. Queen (Danaus gilippus)
3. Soldier (Danaus eresimus)

 

Skippers (Family Hesperiidae)

Spread-wing Skippers Subfamily Pyrginae

1. Guava Skipper (Phocides polybius)
2. Mercurial Skipper (Proteides mercurius)
3. Hammock Skipper (Polygonus leo)
4. White-striped Longtail (Chioides catillus)
5. Zilpa Longtail (Chioides zilpa)
6. Gold-spotted Aguna (Aguna asander)
7. Emerald Aguna (Aguna claxon)
8. Tailed Aguna (Aguna metophis)
9. Eight-spotted Longtail (Polythrix octomaculata)
10. White-crescent Longtail (Codatractus alcaeus)
11. Long-tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus)
12. Turquoise Longtail (Urbanus evona) )
13. Dorantes Longtail (Urbanus dorantes)
14. Teleus Longtail (Urbanus teleus))
15. Brown Longtail (Urbanus procne)
16. White-tailed Longtail (Urbanus doryssus)
17. Two-barred Flasher (Astraptes fulgerator))
18. Gilbert's Flasher (Astraptes gilberti)
19. Yellow-tipped Flasher (Astraptes anaphus)
20. Coyote Cloudywing (Achalarus toxeus)  
21. Jalapus Cloudywing (Achalarus jalapus)
22. Potrillo Skipper (Cabares potrillo)
23. Fritzgaertner's Flat (Celaenorrhinus fritzgaertneri)
24. Stallings' Flat (Celaenorrhinus stallingsi)
25. Falcate Skipper (Spathilepia clonius)
26. Mimosa Skipper (Cogia calchas)
27. Starred Skipper (Arteurotia tractipennis)
28. Glazed Pellicia (Pellicia arina)
29. Golden-headed Scallopwing (Staphylus ceos)
30. Mazans Scallopwing (Staphylus mazans)
31. Variegated Skipper (Gorgythion begga)
32. Hoary Skipper (Carrhenes canescens)
33. Glassy-winged Skipper (Xenophanes tryxus)
34. Texas Powdered-Skipper (Systasea pulverulenta)
35. Sickle-winged Skipper (Achlyodes thraso)
36. Pale Sicklewing (Achlyodes pallida)
37. Hermit Skipper (Grais stigmatica)
38. Brown-banded Skipper (Timochares ruptifasciatus)
39. White-patched Skipper (Chiomara asychis)
40. False Duskywing (Gesta gesta)
41. Horace's Duskywing (Erynnis horatius)
42. Mournful Duskywing (Erynnis tristis)
43. Funereal Duskywing (Erynnis funeralis)
44. Common Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus communis)
45. White Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus albescens)
46. Tropical Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus oileus)
47. Desert Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus philetas)
48. Erichson's White Skipper (Heliopetes domicella)
49. Laviana White-Skipper (Heliopetes laviana)
50. Turk's-cap White-Skipper (Heliopetes macaira)
51. East-Mexican White-Skipper  (Heliopetes sublinea)
52. Common Streaky-Skipper (Celotes nessus)
53. Common Sootywing (Pholisora catullus))

Grass-Skippers Subfamily Hesperiidae

1. Malicious Skipper (Synapte malitiosa)
2. Violet-patched Skipper (Monca tyrtaeus)
3. Julia's Skipper (Nastra julia)
4. Fawn-spotted Skipper (Cymaenes odilia)
5. Clouded Skipper (Lerema accius)
6. Green-backed Ruby-eye (Perichares philetes)
7. Double-dotted Skipper (Decinea percosius)
8. Southern Skipperling (Copaeodes minimus)
9. Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus)
10. Whirlabout (Polites vibex)
11. Southern Broken-Dash (Wallengrenia otho)
12. Sachem (Atalopedes campestris)
13. Common Mellana (Quasimellana eulogius)
14. Dun Skipper (Euphyes vestris)
15. Nysa Roadside-Skipper (Amblyscirtes nysa)
16. Celia's Roadside-Skipper (Amblyscirtes celia)
17. Eufala Skipper (Lerodea eufala)
18. Violet-clouded Skipper (Lerodea arabus)
19. Olive-clouded Skipper (Lerodea dysaules)
20. Brazilian Skipper (Calpodes ethlius)
21. Obscure Skipper (Panoquina panoquinoides)
22. Ocola Skipper (Panoquina ocola)
23. Purple-washed Skipper (Panoquina sylvicola)
24. Evans' Skipper (Panoquina fusina)
25. Violet-banded Skipper (Nyctelius nyctelius)

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