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(84 speciess + 2 forms with special treatment that are not considered at the species level)

Number of records: 98

Last update: 25/09/2026 23:40:19

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Argentina

General Information

Argentina is located in the southernmost part of South America, bordering Bolivia and Paraguay to the north, Brazil, Uruguay, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Atlantic Ocean and the Drake Passage to the south, and Chile to the west. Argentina´s geographical position is unique, as it encompasses a wide range of climates and landscapes, from the peaks of the Andes mountain range to the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. The country can be divided into several geographical regions, including the Pampas, Patagonia, Cuyo, and Chaco, each with its own geographical and climatic characteristics.

To get to Argentina, there are several transportation options. The country has several international airports, including Ministro Pistarini International Airport in Buenos Aires, which is the largest and busiest in the country. From there, you can take domestic or international flights to different destinations. You can also enter Argentina by land, through the borders with neighboring countries, or by sea, through the ports of the Atlantic Ocean. Once inside the country, you can use different modes of transportation, such as buses, trains, or cars, to get to the various places of interest.

In terms of environments and characteristics of the surroundings, Argentina is a country with great geographical diversity. The Pampas region is a fertile and flat plain, covered with grasslands and crops, while the Patagonia region is a mountainous and glacial area, with a cold and windy climate. The Cuyo region is a valley and mountain area, with a dry and sunny climate, while the Chaco region is a forest and savanna area, with a hot and humid climate. The vegetation in Argentina is also very varied, with quebracho and algarrobo forests in the Chaco region, grasslands in the Pampas, and shrubs and cacti in Patagonia.

In terms of useful logistical information, it is essential to keep in mind that Argentina is a large and diverse country, and each region has its own characteristics and needs. In general, it is recommended to plan ahead and research the climatic and geographical conditions of each place before traveling. It is also important to consider the availability of services and infrastructure in each region, as some areas may be more remote and difficult to access than others. In terms of accessibility, Argentina has a network of roads and highways that connect the different cities and towns, although some areas may be more difficult to access due to lack of infrastructure or weather conditions.

In summary, Argentina is a country with great geographical and climatic diversity, offering a variety of landscapes and environments to explore. With proper planning and prior research, it is possible to enjoy a unique and exciting nature observation experience in this country.



Compilation and publication: EcoRegistros – 18/07/2026



Regions
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  Order Family English Common Name Spanish Common Name Portuguese Common Name Scientific Name Belonging Conservation status Notes
1AraneaeAnyphaenidaeArachosia praesignisNative
  
2AraneidaeAraña Tejedora RojaAlpaida gallardoiNative
  
3Silver argiopeAraña Plateada De JardínArgiope argentataNative
  
4Metazygia gregalisNot listed
  
5Metepeira sp.Native
  
6Micrathena furcataNative
  
7Micrathena furvaNative
  
8Araña de Ocho EspinasMicrathena swainsoniNative
  
9Parawixia audaxNative
  
10ÑandutíAranha do CerradoParawixia bistriataNative
  
11Araña Tejedora DoradaAranha-de-fio-douradoTrichonephila clavipesNative
  
12Trichonephila sexpunctataNative
  
13CtenidaeAsthenoctenus borelliiNative
  
14DesidaeBadumna longinquaNative
  
15DysderidaeWoodlouse SpiderDysdera crocataExotic
  
16FilistatidaeSouthern Crevice SpiderAraña de los TimbresAranha-das-fendasKukulcania hibernalisNative
  
17GnaphosidaeLatonigena auricomisNative
  
18LycosidaeAglaoctenus lagotisNative
  
19Araña Lobo De Quelíceros RojosLycosa erythrognathaNative
  
20Araña Lobo Vientre ClaroSchizocosa malitiosaNative
  
21MiturgidaeTeminius insularisNative
  
22PholcidaeAraña De Patas LargasPholcus phalangioidesNative
  
23ScytodidaeAraña EscupidoraScytodes globulaNative
  
24SegestriidaeAriadna boesenbergiNative
  
25SparassidaeArañon del MontePolybetes pythagoricusNative
  
26TetragnathidaeLeucauge volupisNative
  
27TheraphosidaeAraña Pollito de CollarEupalaestrus weijenberghiNative
  
28TheridiidaeViuda PardaLatrodectus geometricusNative
  
29Steatoda triangulosaNative
  
30TrachelidaeTrachelopachys cingulipesNative
  
31UloboridaeZosis geniculatusNative
  
32OdonataCoenagrionidaeIschnura fluviatilisNative
  
33LibellulidaeTauriphila risiNative
  
34ColeopteraCerambycidaeCompsocerus violaceusNative
  
35ChrysomelidaeDiabrotica decempunctataNative
  
36CoccinellidaeVaquitaEriopis connexaNative
  
37Vaquita Multicolor AsiáticaHarmonia axyridisExotic
  
38LycidaeLycidae sp.Native
  
39MelyridaeAstylus antisNative
  
40Astylus quadrilineatusNative
  
41LepidopteraErebidaeHypercompe abdominalisNative
  
42Saurita cassandraNative
  
43GeometridaeMariposa LeopardoPantherodes pardalariaNative
  
44HesperiidaeFestoneada MenorAntigonus liboriusNative
  
45Sickle-winged SkipperSaltarín NegroEantis thrasoNative
  
46MacarioNisoniades macariusNative
  
47Coludo SimpleSpicauda simpliciusNative
  
48Saltarín BelloVinius pulcherrimusNative
  
49NotodontidaeJosia mononeuraNative
  
50NymphalidaeLazyPerezosa ComúnActinote pelleneaNative
  
51Adelpha lycoriasNative
  
52Almirante ComúnAdelpha thessaliaNative
  
53Princesa RojaAnartia amatheaNative
  
54CenicientaAnartia jatrophaeNative
  
55Red RimAlas SangrantesBiblis hyperiaNative
  
56Pará MiníCallicore hydaspesNative
  
57CebritaColobura dirceNative
  
58SoldierReina RojizaDanaus eresimusNative
  
59Cramer´s Eighty-eightOchenta y OchoDiaethria clymenaNative
  
60Juno OscuraDione junoNative
  
61Gulf FritillaryEspejitosBorboleta espelhinhoDione vanillaeNative
  
62CeltinaDircenna deroNative
  
63IndigoÍndigoDoxocopa kallinaNative
  
64Fountainea nessusNot listed
  
65Red PostmanAlmendra ComúnHeliconius eratoNative
  
66Euclea TigerwingFuegueña ChicaHypothyris eucleaNative
  
67Mangrove buckeyeCuatro Ojos ComúnJunonia genovevaNative
  
68Hoja AzulMemphis moruusNative
  
69FantasmaOpsiphanes inviraeNative
  
70Ortilia gentinaNative
  
71BatarazaOrtilia ithraNative
  
72ClaudinaTegosa claudinaNative
  
73Brazilian Painted LadyDama PintadaVanessa braziliensisNative
  
74PapilionidaeViudita del MonteParides bunichusNative
  
75RiodinidaeDanzarina GrandeRiodina lyciscaNative
  
76OrthopteraRomaleidaePrionolopha serrataNative
  
77Zoniopoda tarsataNative
  
78HemipteraPentatomidaeRunibia perspicuaNative
  
79ReduviidaeArilus carinatusNative
  
80Chinche AsesinaZelus leucogrammusNative
  
81DipteraBibionidaeDilophus pectoralisNative
  
82PsychodidaeDrain flyMosca de la Humedad Clogmia albipunctataNative
  
83HymenopteraSphecidaeMud-dauber WaspAvispa AlfareraSceliphron asiaticumNative
  
84SquamataTropiduridaeLagarto TrepadorLagarto-espinhosoTropidurus catalanensisNative
  
85CuculiformesCuculidaeGuira CuckooPirinchoAnu-brancoGuira guiraNative
 LC 
86PasseriformesMimidaeChalk-browed MockingbirdCalandria GrandeSabiá-do-campoMimus saturninusNative
 LC 
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