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Results 11.074 - Systematic Listing

(9.216 speciess + 1.858 forms with special treatment that are not considered at the species level)

Number of records: 2.086.824

Last update: 23/09/2026 11:40:21

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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
 Cuyo









  Order Family English Common Name Spanish Common Name Portuguese Common Name Scientific Name Belonging Records Chance of observation Conservation status Notes
6601LepidopteraNoctuidaeAnicla sp.Native1I
  
6602Velvetbean Caterpillar MothGusano de las LeguminosasAnticarsia gemmatalisNative171III
  
6603Aphomia sp.Not listed1I
  
6604Argidia wedelinaNative4I
  
6605Golden LooperArgyrogramma verrucaNative5II
  
6606Argyrosticta decumanaNot listed1I
  
6607Black Witch MothPolilla BrujaAscalapha odorataNative187III
  
6608Aucula magnificaNot listed1I
  
6609PlusiaAutographa gammaNative5II
  
6610Baniana sp.Native4I
  
6611Cadiorapa praxinaNative1I
  
6612Callargyra bayniNative4I
  
6613Celiptera levinaNot listed1I
  
6614Ceroctena amyntaNative3I
  
6615Chlanidophora albicancellataNative2I
  
6616Chlanidophora patagiataNative18II
  
6617Chloridea virescensNative3I
  
6618Tomato LooperMedidor del TomateChrysodeixis chalcitesNot listed2I
  
6619Falsa Medidora de la SojaChrysodeixis includensNative15II
  
6620Clemira hilzingeriNative4I
  
6621Clemira magnificaNative1I
  
6622Condica imitataNative1I
  
6623Condica mobilisNative3I
  
6624Condica sp.Native4I
  
6625Cromobergia teichiiNative4I
  
6626Ctenoplusia oxygrammaNot listed2I
  
6627Cucullia argyrinaNative18II
  
6628Cyclopis caecutiensNative3I
  
6629Cydosia MothCydosiaCydosia rimataNative3I
  
6630Cydosia sp.Not listed3I
  
6631Oruga DesgranadoraDargida albilineaNative26II
  
6632Dargida sp.Native10II
  
6633Elaphria sp.Native2I
  
6634Fruit Piercing MothPolilla Perforadora de FrutosEudocima maternaNative2I
  
6635Eulepidotis rectimargoNative4I
  
6636Galgula sp.Native5II
  
6637Gonodonta bidensNot listed1I
  
6638Graphelysia strigillataNot listed1I
  
6639Helicoverpa gelotopoeonNative2I
  
6640Helicoverpa sp.Native38II
  
6641Helicoverpa zeaNative3I
  
6642Heterochroma sp.Native3I
  
6643Heteropygas sp.Not listed2I
  
6644Homoeocera magnolimbataNative1I
  
6645Jochroa monsalveiNot listed2I
  
6646Letis hypnoisNot listed1I
  
6647Leucania insuetaNot listed3I
  
6648Leucania sp.Not listed2I
  
6649Palmetto Borer MothBarrenador De La PalmaLitoprosopus futilisNative1I
  
6650Bilobed Looper MothMegalographa bilobaNative5II
  
6651Megalographa bonaerensisNative9II
  
6652Micrantha janeiraNative2I
  
6653Micrathetis canifimbriaNative3I
  
6654Mouralia tinctoidesNative4I
  
6655Mythimna sp.Native17II
  
6656Mythimna unipunctaNative30II
  
6657Neotuerta platensisNative6II
  
6658Noctuidae sp.Native70III
  
6659Ophisma tropicalisNative3I
  
6660Orthodes lanarisNot listed1I
  
6661Oruga VariadaPeridroma sauciaNative11II
  
6662Peridroma sp.Native7II
  
6663Polilla BicolorPonometia exiguaNative2I
  
6664Oruga Cortadora PardaPorosagrotis gypaetinaNot listed6II
  
6665Oruga Militar VerdaderaPseudaletia adulteraNot listed2I
  
6666Lagarta del GirasolRachiplusia nuNative126III
  
6667Rhosus aguirreiNot listed1I
  
6668Rhosus ornataNot listed1I
  
6669Rhosus ovataNative2I
  
6670Rhosus sp.Native2I
  
6671Sosxetra grataNot listed2I
  
6672Oruga de las SolanaceasSpodoptera cosmioidesNative20II
  
6673Spodoptera dolichosNative2I
  
6674Southern Military CaterpillarOruga Militar Del SurLagarta Militar Do SulSpodoptera eridaniaNative4I
  
6675Fall Armyworm MothOruga Militar TardiaSpodoptera frugiperdaNative27II
  
6676Spodoptera latifasciaNative5II
  
6677Spodoptera sp.Native26II
  
6678Tarache sp.Not listed1I
  
6679Oruga De La ColTrichoplusia niExotic1I
  
6680Tripseuxoa strigataNative3I
  
6681Tripudia sp.Native1I
  
6682ConvictaXanthopastis timaisNative33II
  
6683Xestia smithiiNot listed1I
  
6684NolidaeAfrida sp.Native1I
  
6685NotodontidaeAmericerura argynnisNative2I
  
6686Americerura rarataNative3I
  
6687Americerura riveraNative1I
  
6688Arhacia combustaNot listed1I
  
6689Crinodes besckeiNative4I
  
6690Dicranura giacomelliNative2I
  
6691Gopha mixtipennisNative1I
  
6692Hemiceras sp.Native2I
  
6693Josia mononeuraNative26II
  
6694Josia sp.Not listed1I
  
6695Lepasta bracteaNative1I
  
6696Lepasta sp.Native1I
  
6697Lirimiris aurifluaNative1I
  
6698Lirimiris truncataNot listed1I
  
6699Notodontidae sp.Native4I
  
6700Phaeochlaena lampraNative50III
  
6701Rosema sciritisNative2I
  
6702Rosema sp.Native2I
  
6703Rosema zelicaNot listed5II
  
6704Scea auriflammaNative8II
  
6705Scea sp.Native6II
  
6706Scea steinbachiNative1I
  
6707Schizura sp.Not listed3I
  
6708Tecmessa annuliferaNative1I
  
6709Tecmessa sp.Native6II
  
6710Tithraustes sp.Native3I
  
6711NymphalidaePerezosa AceitadaActinote mamitaNative41II
  
6712Perezosa OscuraActinote melanisansNative19II
  
6713LazyPerezosa ComúnActinote pelleneaNative370IV
  
6714Big LazyPerezosa GrandeActinote pyrrhaNative48III
  
6715Actinote sp.Native68III
  
6716Perezosa AnaranjadaActinote surimaNot listed3I
  
6717Thalia ActinotePerezosa YungueñaActinote thaliaNative15II
  
6718AbiaAdelpha abiaNative12II
  
6719Adelpha alalaNative1I
  
6720Calliphane SisterAlmirante RojizaAdelpha calliphaneNot listed1I
  
6721Adelpha epizygisNative5II
  
6722Ochre AdelfaAdelfa OcreAdelpha falcipennisNative4I
  
6723Adelpha hyasNot listed1I
  
6724Adelpha iphicleolaNative8II
  
6725Adelpha lycoriasNative20II
  
6726Adelpha maleaNative29II
  
6727Melona SisterAlmirante ZafiroAdelpha melonaNative5II
  
6728Adelpha mythraNative1I
  
6729Adelpha serpaNative1I
  
6730Adelpha sp.Native8II
  
6731SymaAlmirante MenorAdelpha symaNative107III
  
6732Thesprotia SisterAlmirante GrandeAdelpha thesprotiaNative13II
  
6733Almirante ComúnAdelpha thessaliaNative93III
  
6734ZeaZeaAdelpha zeaNative15II
  
6735LissomGrácilAeria olenaNative28II
  
6736RecortadaAmphidecta pigneratorNative2I
  
6737Princesa RojaAnartia amatheaNative328IV
  
6738CenicientaAnartia jatrophaeNative516V
  
6739Anthanassa hermasNative54III
  
6740Antirrhea archaeaNative1I
  
6741CalciopeArchaeoprepona chalciopeNative2I
  
6742Chromus PreponaDemofón CromaArchaeoprepona chromusNative2I
  
6743One-spotted PreponaDemofonteArchaeoprepona demophonNative25II
  
6744Archaeoprepona demophoonNative4I
  
6745One-coin Splendid SatyrMoneditaArgentaria libitinaNative26II
  
6746Argyrophorus argenteusNative45II
  
6747Common Black SatyrSátiro-Plateado ChilenoArgyrophorus chiliensisNative77III
  
6748Argyrophorus tandilensisNative6II
  
6749Auca cocteiNative11II
  
6750Red RimAlas SangrantesBiblis hyperiaNative205IV
  
6751Palm ButterflyGusano de la PalmaBorboleta-das-palmeirasBrassolis sophoraeNative15II
  
6752Seba ClearwingMancha BlancaBrevioleria sebaNative5II
  
6753Caeruleuptychia caeruleaNative1I
  
6754Helena SatyrCaeruleuptychia helenaNot listed1I
  
6755Caligo beltraoNative2I
  
6756Almond-eyed OwlMariposa BúhoCaligo brasiliensisNative2I
  
6757Great OwlLechucita de BrasilCaligo eurilochusNot listed6II
  
6758Mariposa LechuzaCaligo illioneusNative60III
  
6759Pará MiníCallicore hydaspesNative93III
  
6760Pará ZigzagCallicore soranaNative34II
  
6761Lenea ClearwingIreneCallithomia leneaNative5II
  
6762Carminda paeonNative1I
  
6763Castnia invariaNative1I
  
6764Ochenta EspléndidaCatagramma pygasNative16II
  
6765Big GhostFantasma GrandeCatoblepia amphirhoeNot listed1I
  
6766Banded VelvetTerciopelo FajadoCatonephele acontiusNative13II
  
6767Terciopelo ManchadoCatonephele numiliaNative69III
  
6768Bordered PatchMontera NaranjaChlosyne laciniaNative90III
  
6769Cissia eousNative24II
  
6770Ocelada ComúnCissia phroniusNative97III
  
6771Cissia sp.Native2I
  
6772Cissia terrestrisNative6II
  
6773CebritaColobura dirceNative36II
  
6774Tiger LeafwingMbopíConsul fabiusNot listed6II
  
6775Corades idunaNative1I
  
6776Leptoneuroides SatyrSátiro del CoirónCosmosatyrus leptoneuroidesNative32II
  
6777Ganchuda YungueñaCybdelis petronitaNative49III
  
6778AbanderadaCybdelis phaesylaNative11II
  
6779Catula CrescentCatulaDagon catulaNative17II
  
6780SoldierReina RojizaDanaus eresimusNative122III
  
6781Southern MonarchMonarca del SurMonarca Do SulDanaus erippusNative1395VI
  
6782Reina NaranjaDanaus gilippusNative70III
  
6783Marrón-rayada ComúnDeltaya pallemaNative2I
  
6784Anna`s Eighty-eightMariposa 88Diaethria annaNative4I
  
6785Ochenta ChicaDiaethria candrenaNative200IV
  
6786Cramer´s Eighty-eightOchenta y OchoDiaethria clymenaNative113III
  
6787Ochenta y Ocho AzulDiaethria eluinaNative3I
  
6788Diaethria neglectaNative24II
  
6789Diaethria sp.Native2I
  
6790Andean SilverspotEspejito del CuruboDione glyceraNative12II
  
6791Juno OscuraDione junoNative74III
  
6792MonetaDione monetaNative188III
  
6793Gulf FritillaryEspejitosBorboleta espelhinhoDione vanillaeNative2309VI
  
6794CeltinaDircenna deroNative56III
  
6795Tiger Mimic WhiteMimo TigreDismorphia amphioneNot listed1I
  
6796TurquoiseTurquíDoxocopa agathinaNative112III
  
6797Cyane EmperorZafiro AndinoDoxocopa cyaneNative134III
  
6798IndigoÍndigoDoxocopa kallinaNative101III
  
6799Laurentia EmperorZafiro ComúnMal-casadosDoxocopa laurentiaNative341IV
  
6800LindaDoxocopa lindaNative60III
  
6801ZunildaZunildaDoxocopa zunildaNot listed5II
  
6802Antorcha RayadaDryadula phaetusaNative183III
  
6803JuliaFogo-do-arDryas iuliaNative196IV
  
6804Gota de AnteojosDynamine aerataNative18II
  
6805Edged DropGota RibeteadaDynamine agaclesNative40II
  
6806Gota de MonóculoDynamine artemisiaNative41II
  
6807Drop With LineGota con LíneaDynamine athemonNative25II
  
6808Gota BlancaDynamine coenusNative49III
  
6809Dynamine meridionalisNative1I
  
6810Gota de LuzDynamine myrrhinaNative21II
  
6811Eyespotted DropGota OceladaDynamine postvertaNative76III
  
6812Blind DropGota CiegaDynamine tithiaNative45II
  
6813DarioDynastor dariusNative6II
  
6814Pororó MiníEctima theclaNative25II
  
6815Orange MarkedMarcada AnaranjadaEpiphile hubneriNative25II
  
6816Marcada AzulEpiphile oreaNative25II
  
6817Sylvo ClearwingTranslúcida AlargadaEpiscada carciniaNot listed1I
  
6818Translúcida ComúnEpiscada hymenaeaNative82III
  
6819Episcada sp.Native1I
  
6820FiligranaEpityches eupompeNative19II
  
6821Falsa EratosEresia lansdorfiNative60III
  
6822Erichtodes narapaNot listed2I
  
6823Eryphanis automedonNative2I
  
6824Blue ShadowSombra AzulEryphanis reevesiiNative18II
  
6825TisifoneEteona tisiphoneNative11II
  
6826Small JuliaJulietaEueides alipheraNative22II
  
6827Eueides isabellaNative12II
  
6828IvorySatinada GrandeEunica eburneaNative100III
  
6829Margarita PurplewingSatinada ChicaEunica margaritaNative6II
  
6830Satinada BellaEunica tatilaNative65III
  
6831Falsa HortensiaEuptoieta hegesiaNative11II
  
6832HortensiaHortensiaEuptoieta hortensiaNative560V
  
6833Faunula leucogleneNative7II
  
6834Faunula patagonicaNative8II
  
6835Starry SatyrEstrelladaFaunula stelligeraNot listed1I
  
6836WavyOnduladaForsterinaria necysNative5II
  
6837QuantiusForsterinaria quantiusNative13II
  
6838Crinkled LeafwingHoja NaranjaFountainea crataisNative11II
  
6839Hoja NaranjaFountainea glyceriumNative19II
  
6840Fountainea nessusNot listed2I
  
6841Ryphea LeafwingHoja RubíFountainea rypheaNative5II
  
6842Godartiana muscosaNative21II
  
6843LlamaradaHaematera pyrameNative40II
  
6844Red Spot PororoPororó Mancha RojaHamadryas amphinomeNative39II
  
6845Pororó AzulHamadryas areteNot listed10II
  
6846Epinome CrackerPororóHamadryas epinomeNative174III
  
6847Pororó Ocelos RojosHamadryas februaNative62III
  
6848Variable CrackerRechinadoraBorboleta EstaladeiraHamadryas feroniaNative19II
  
6849Pororó Mancha OcreHamadryas fornaxNative8II
  
6850Haywardella edmondsiiNative52III
  
6851Zebra Longwing ButterflyMariposa CebraHeliconius charithoniaNative2I
  
6852Red PostmanAlmendra ComúnHeliconius eratoNative278IV
  
6853ArcoirisHeliconius ethillaNative40II
  
6854Heliconius sp.Not listed1I
  
6855HermesHermeuptychia hermesNative6II
  
6856Hermes IsabelaHermeuptychia isabellaNative34II
  
6857Hermeuptychia sp.Native12II
  
6858Hermeuptychia sp. ´isabella-gisella´Native72III
  
6859PopenóHistoris odiusNative20II
  
6860Homoeonympha boisduvaliiNative5II
  
6861BellaHypanartia bellaNative332IV
  
6862Banded MapwingBellísima YungueñaHypanartia dioneNative13II
  
6863LeteHypanartia letheNative107III
  
6864Hypna clytemnestraNot listed3I
  
6865Hypolimnas misippusNative1I
  
6866Euclea TigerwingFuegueña ChicaHypothyris eucleaNative23II
  
6867Hypothyris ninoniaNative3I
  
6868Ithomia agnosiaNative5II
  
6869Mangrove buckeyeCuatro Ojos ComúnJunonia genovevaNative1189VI
  
6870Junonia laviniaNot listed1I
  
6871Junonia vestinaNative15II
  
6872Fiery SatyrLasiophila orbiferaNative8II
  
6873PicudaLibytheana carinentaNative238IV
  
6874Northeastern HaliaHalia del NoresteLycorea haliaNative9II
  
6875Crystalline QueenReina CristalinaLycorea ilioneNot listed2I
  
6876Lymanopoda ferruginosaNative2I
  
6877Malaveria affinisNative6II
  
6878Franja CremaManataria hercynaNative13II
  
6879Manerebia cyclopellaNative2I
  
6880Many-banded DaggerwingMarioMarpesia chironNative58III
  
6881DagaMarpesia petreusNative57III
  
6882Cristalina Mancha AmarillaMcclungia cymoNative27II
  
6883MulticoloredMulticolorMechanitis lysimniaNative82III
  
6884Acidalia LeafwingHoja Al VientoMemphis acidaliaNative1I
  
6885Hoja AzulMemphis moruusNative103III
  
6886Memphis sp.Native9II
  
6887Mestra hersiliaNative28II
  
6888Methona confusaNative1I
  
6889TemistoVitral OscuraMethona themistoNative63III
  
6890Griseldis SatyrMarroncita VariadaMoneuptychia griseldisNative10II
  
6891Moneuptychia melchiadesNative9II
  
6892MarmóreaMoneuptychia paeonNative6II
  
6893Soter SatyrMarroncita MenorMoneuptychia soterNative6II
  
6894Moneuptychia sp.Native1I
  
6895Aega MorphoVeráMorpho aegaNot listed4I
  
6896Bandera ArgentinaMorpho epistrophusNative269IV
  
6897PoráMorpho helenorNative137III
  
6898Yin-YangYin-YangMyscelia orsisNative56III
  
6899Tacuarera NaranjaNarope cyllarusNative2I
  
6900Narope cyllastrosNative5II
  
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