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(103 speciess + 19 forms with special treatment that are not considered at the species level)

Number of records: 144

Last update: 29/10/2026 23:40:20

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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
1OpilionesSclerosomatidaeNelima doriaeNative
  
2AraneaeAnyphaenidaeArachosia praesignisNative
  
3AraneidaeAraña Tejedora RojaAlpaida gallardoiNative
  
4Araneus uniformisNative
  
5Silver argiopeAraña Plateada De JardínArgiope argentataNative
  
6Larinia sp.Native
  
7FilistatidaeSouthern Crevice SpiderAraña de los TimbresAranha-das-fendasKukulcania hibernalisNative
  
8LycosidaeAraña Lobo Vientre ClaroSchizocosa malitiosaNative
  
9OecobiidaeOecobius navusNative
  
10PholcidaeAraña De Patas LargasPholcus phalangioidesNative
  
11SalticidaeSaitis variegatusNative
  
12SparassidaePolybetes rapidusNative
  
13TetragnathidaeLeucauge volupisNative
  
14Stretch SpidersTetragnatha sp.Native
  
15ThomisidaeAraña CangrejoMisumenops sp.Native
  
16ScorpionesBothriuridaeBothriurus patagonicusNative
  
17BlattodeaBlattidaeAmerican CockroachCucaracha RojaPeriplaneta americanaNative
  
18NeuropteraChrysopidaeCeraeochrysa sp.Native
  
19Chrysoperla sp.Native
  
20OdonataAeshnidaeRhionaeschna bonariensisNative
  
21Rhionaeschna confusaNative
  
22Rhionaeschna diffinisNative
  
23Rhionaeschna sp.Native
  
24Rhionaeschna variegataNative
  
25CoenagrionidaeAntiagrion grinbergsiNative
  
26Argentagrion ambiguumNative
  
27Cyanallagma interruptumNative
  
28Homeoura cheliferaNative
  
29Ischnura capreolusNative
  
30Ischnura fluviatilisNative
  
31Telebasis willinkiNative
  
32CorduliidaeRialla villosaNative
  
33LibellulidaeBlack PondhawkRayadora Espinosa NegraErythemis attalaNative
  
34Erythrodiplax connataNative
  
35Erythrodiplax melanorubraNative
  
36Erythrodiplax nigricansNative
  
37Little Blue DragonletErythrodiplax paraguayensisNative
  
38Erythrodiplax umbrataNative
  
39Micrathyria hypodidymaNative
  
40Micrathyria longifasciataNative
  
41Orthemis nodiplagaNative
  
42Ambarina Del EstePerithemis moomaNative
  
43Tramea cophysaNative
  
44ZygentomaLepismatidaePescadito De PlataLepisma saccharinaNative
  
45ColeopteraBuprestidaeConognatha viridiventrisNative
  
46CerambycidaeCerambicido RojoChydarteres striatusNative
  
47Compsocerus violaceusNative
  
48Retrachydes thoracicusNative
  
49Sybilla coemeteriiNative
  
50ChrysomelidaeVaquita del SaucePlagiodera erythropteraNative
  
51CoccinellidaeCurinus coeruleusNative
  
52Vaquita Multicolor AsiáticaHarmonia axyridisExotic
  
53Olla v-nigrumNative
  
54CurculionidaeBurrito de la VidNaupactus xanthographusNative
  
55MeloidaeBicho Moro de Patas AnaranjadasEpicauta adspersaNative
  
56MelyridaeArthrobatrachus sp.Native
  
57Astylus quadrilineatusNative
  
58LepidopteraErebidaeLophocampa sp.Native
  
59Paracles deserticolaNative
  
60Paracles severaNative
  
61HesperiidaeHylephila signataNative
  
62Ajedrezada MenorPyrgus orcynoidesNative
  
63NymphalidaeLazyPerezosa ComúnActinote pelleneaNative
  
64Southern MonarchMonarca del SurMonarca Do SulDanaus erippusNative
  
65MonetaDione monetaNative
  
66Gulf FritillaryEspejitosBorboleta espelhinhoDione vanillaeNative
  
67HortensiaHortensiaEuptoieta hortensiaNative
  
68Bandera ArgentinaMorpho epistrophusNative
  
69BatarazaOrtilia ithraNative
  
70ClaudinaTegosa claudinaNative
  
71Brazilian Painted LadyDama PintadaVanessa braziliensisNative
  
72Dama Cuatro OjosVanessa caryeNative
  
73Ana del SurYramea cytherisNative
  
74Yramea lathonioidesNative
  
75PieridaeIsoca PatagónicaColias vauthieriiNative
  
76Lechera ComúnTatochila autodiceNative
  
77PsychidaeBicho CanastoOiketicus platensisNative
  
78PterophoridaeSingularia alternariaNative
  
79RiodinidaeDanzarina ChicaRiodina lysippoidesNative
  
80SaturniidaeImperial MothPolilla ImperialEacles imperialisNative
  
81Rothschildia sp.Native
  
82SphingidaeHawkmothManduca rusticaNative
 DD 
83TineidaePolilla del EstuchePhereoeca sp.Native
  
84OrthopteraAcrididaeTucura de los AlfalfaresDichroplus elongatusNative
  
85Dichroplus vittigerumNative
  
86Metaleptea adspersaNative
  
87Orphulella punctataNative
  
88Parorphula gramineaNative
  
89GryllidaeMiogryllus sp.Native
  
90RomaleidaeTucura RayadaChromacris speciosaNative
  
91TettigoniidaeGrammadera claraNative
  
92HemipteraBelostomatidaeGiant Water BugChinche de Agua GiganteBarata-d’água GiganteLethocerus annulipesNative
  
93CicadidaeChicharra VerdeDorisiana drewseniNative
  
94Tettigades sp.Native
  
95CoreidaePachylis argentinusNative
  
96LygaeidaeReddish Black Chinch BugChinche RojinegraLygaeus alboornatusNative
  
97PentatomidaeChinche de los CuernosPercevejo Barriga-verdeDiceraeus furcatusNative
  
98ReduviidaeChinche PredadoraZelurus bruchiNative
  
99Chinche AsesinaZelus renardiiNative
  
100DipteraAsilidaeAsilidae sp.Native
  
101Mallophora bigotiNative
  
102MicropezidaeParagrallomyia sp.Native
  
103SyrphidaeEristalis tenaxNative
  
104Syrphus sp.Native
  
105TipulidaeTipula sp.Native
  
106HymenopteraApidaeWestern Honey BeeAbeja EuropeaApis melliferaExotic
  
107Bombus pauloensisNative
  
108Abejorro TerrestreBombus terrestrisNative
  
109Centris cinerariaNative
  
110Xylocopa augustiNative
  
111Carpenter BeeAbeja CarpinteraXylocopa frontalisNative
  
112Xylocopa splendidulaNative
  
113BraconidaeAlabagrus stigmaNative
  
114EvaniidaeHyptia sp.Native
  
115HalictidaeSweat BeeAbeja del SudorAugochlora sp.Native
  
116ThynnidaeElaphroptera scoliaeformisNative
  
117VespidaeAvispa ColoradaPolistes sp. subg. AphanilopterusNative
  
118CamoatíPolybia scutellarisNative
  
119Camoatí BronceadoPolybia sericeaNative
  
120Yellow JacketChaqueta AmarillaVespa-alemãVespula germanicaNative
  
121CuculiformesCuculidaeGuira CuckooPirinchoAnu-brancoGuira guiraNative
 LC 
122PelecaniformesArdeidaeWhistling HeronChiflónMaria-faceiraSyrigma sibilatrixNative
 LC 
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