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Home , Callimormus, Dismorphia amphione, Enantia, Gorgythion, Hamadryas (butterfly), Itaballia

’s Brilliant December 1–13, 2018

Trip List Classification follows Butterflies of America

Daily Itinerary: Day 1 – December 1, 2018 | Arrival; Canopy Lodge gardens & Road to Canopy Adventure Day 2 – December 2, 2018 | Las Minas Road, Finca Macarena & Cara Iguana Day 3 – December 3, 2018 | Cerro Gaital & Valle Chiquito Day 4 – December 4, 2018 | Altos del Maria & La Gaita Full Day Day 5 – December 5, 2018 | Canopy Lodge gardens & Canopy Tower Day 6 – December 6, 2018 | Pipeline Road & Panama Discovery Center Day 7 – December 7, 2018 | Metropolitan Park & Old Gamboa Road Canopy Camp Extension: Day 8 – December 8, 2018 | Bayano Lake, Rio Torti & Canopy Camp Day 9 – December 9, 2018 | El Salto Road & Canopy Camp grounds Day 10 – December 10, 2018 | Tierra Nueva Foundation & Canopy Camp road Day 11 – December 11, 2018 | Nuevo Vigia Embera Full Day Day 12 – December 12, 2018 | El Salto Road Full Day Day 13 – December 13, 2018 | San Francisco Reserve & return to Panama City

Common name Scientific name TL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 CL CL CL CL CT CT CT CC CC CC CC CC CC Swallowtails & Cattlehearts Papilionidae 1 Great Kite-Swallowtail protesilaus x x 2 Swallowtail Battus polydamas x x 3 Cramer's Swallowtail Battus lycidas x 4 Crassus Swallowtail Battus crassus lepidus x 5 Green-celled Cattleheart childrenae x x x x x 6 Emerald-patched Cattleheart Parides sesostris x x x x x 7 Ruby-spotted Swallowtail Heraclides anchisiades x x 8 Androgeus Swallowtail Heraclides androgeus x 9 Swallowtail Heraclides thoas x x x x x x x x Whites & Sulphurs 10 Tiger Mimic-White amphione beroe x x 11 Costa-spotted Mimic-White Enantia albania x 12 Barred Yellow daira x x x x 13 White Yellow Eurema albula x x x x x x x 14 Salome Yellow Eurema salome x x x 15 Tailed Orange Pyrisitia proterpia x x x x 16 Dina Yellow Pyrisitia dina westwoodi x 17 Mimosa Yellow Pyrisitia nise x x x x x x 18 Cloudless Sulphur Phoebis sennae x 19 Orange-barred Sulphur Phoebis philea x 20 Apricot Sulphur Phoebis argante x x x x x x x 21 Large Orange Sulphur Phoebis agarithe x x x x 22 Great Southern White Ascia monuste x 23 White Appiasdrusilla x 24 Bluish White Leptophobia caesia x 25 Black-banded White x x x x x 26 Brown-borderd White x x 27 Viardi White Pieriballia viardi x x 28 Dimorphic White pamela alethina x 29 Dimorphic White fruhstorferi x 30 Cattleheart White Archionas brassolis x x Hairstreaks & Blues 31 White-tipped Cycadian Eumaeus godartii x x 32 Imperial Arcas imperialis x 33 Mexican Arcas Arcas cypria x x 34 Sky-blue Hairstreak Pseudolycaena damo x 35 Deep-green Hairstreak Theritas mavors x x 36 Pale-clubbed Hairstreak Theritas hemon x x 37 Enenia Hairstreak Thereus enenia x 38 Menton Hairstreak Rekoa menton x 39 Togarna Hairstreak Arawacus togarna x x x x x x x 40 Amyntor Greenstreak Cyanophrys amyntor x 41 Epopea Hairstreak Thestius epopea x 42 Barajo Hairstreak Laothus barajo x 43 Dusky-blue Groundstreak Calycopis isobeon x x x 44 Yojoa Scrub-Hairstreak Strymon yojoa x x 45 Red-spotted Hairstreak Tmolus echion x 46 Pearly-gray Hairstreak Streptophonota tephraeus x 47 Bitias Hairstreak Panthiades bitias x x x x x 48 Zebra-striped Hairstreak Panthiades bathildis x 49 Phaleros Hairstreak Panthiades phaleros x 50 Aquqmarine Hairstreak Oenomaeus ortygnus x 51 Narbal Hairstreak Olynthus narbal x x 52 Variable Hairstreak Parrhasius orgia x 53 Hassan Greenstreak Chalybs hassan x 54 Tanais Hirstreak Symbiopsis tanais x 55 Cassius Blue Leptotes cassius x 56 Eastern Tailed-Blue Cupido comyntas x x x 57 Huntington's Blue Hemiargus huntingtoni x x x 58 Hanno Blue Hemiargus hanno x Metalmarks Riodinidae 59 Golden Euselasia Euselasia chrysippe x x 60 Inconspicuous Euselasia Euselasia inconspicua x 61 Godman's Euselasia Euselasia eucrates x 62 Orange-banded Euselasia Euselasia rhodogyne x 63 Spying Eyed-Metalmark Mesosemia cecropia x 64 Violet-washed Eyed-Metalmark Mesosemia telegone x 65 Blue-patched Eyed-Metalmark Mesosemia carissima x 66 Lagora Metalmark Leucochimona lagora x x x x x x x 67 Lasus Metalmark Perophthalma lasus x 68 Tullius Metalmark Perophthalma tullius x x 69 Blue-winged Eurybia Eurybia lycisca x 70 Lyra Metalmark Lyropteryx lyra cleadas x 71 White-dashed Metalmark Necyria duellona x 72 Northern Chorinea Chorinea bogota x 73 Barne's Metalmark Detritivora barnesi x x x x x x x x 74 Iris Calephelis Calephelis iris x x x x x 75 Calephelis Metalmark Calephelis sp. x x x x 76 Lampeto Metalmark Caria mantinea x 77 Pixie Melanis pixe x x x x x 78 Electron Metalmark Melanis electron x x x 79 Zebra-tipped Metalmark Mesene margaretta x 80 Red Mesene Mesene mygdon x 81 Northen Beemark Chamaelimnas cydonia x 82 Colaxes Metalmark Esthemopsis colaxes x x 83 Stoll's Sarota Sarota chrysus x x x 84 Simple Sarota Sarota acantus x 85 Godman's Sarota Sarota myrtea x 86 Elegant Anteros Anteros chrysoprasta x 87 Black-bellied Anteros Anteros formosus x x 88 Giant Anteros Anteros kupris x 89 White-patched Emesis Emesis lucinda x x 90 White-spotted Emesis Emesis aurimna x x 91 Dark Emesis Emesis ocypore x x 92 Orange-striped Emesis Emesis cypria x x 93 Irenia Metalmark Thisbe irenia x 94 Odites Metalmark Juditha odites praeclarum x 95 Rusty Metalmark Synargis mycone x x 96 Zelotaea Metalmark Zelotaea phasma phasma x 97 Lucianus Metalmark Calospila lucianus x x 98 Cilissa Metalmark Calospila cilissa x 99 Mantus Metalmark Nymphidium mantus x x 100 Creamy Metalmark Nymphidium ascolia x x 101 Blood-spot Metalmark Nymphidium haematostictum x 102 White-posted Metalmark Calicosama lilina x 103 Blue-based Theope Theope virgilius x x x 104 Curve-lined Theope Theope bacenis x 105 Gray Theope Theope lycaenina x 106 Theope sp. Theope sp. x Brushfoots 107 Tiger Mimic-Queen Lycorea halia x x 108 Monarch Danaus plexippus x x 109 Cream-spotted Tigerwing Tithorea tarricina x x x 110 Lysimnia Tigerwing lysimnia x 111 Menapys Tigerwing dariensis x x x x 112 Diasia Clearwing Ithomia diasia x 113 Iphinassa Clearwing Ithomia iphianassa x 113 Paula Clearwing Oleria paula x 114 Tutia Clearwing Ceratinia tutia x 115 Hezia Clearwing Callithomia hezia smalli x 116 Anteas Actinote Actinote anteas x x x x 117 Gulf Fritillary Agraulis vanillae x x 118 Banded Longwing Dryadula phaetusa x 119 Julia Dryas iulia x x x x x x x x 120 Green Longwing Philaethria dido x x x x x x x x 121 Fine-lined Longwing Eueides aliphera x x x 122 Zebra Longwing Heliconius charithonia x x 123 Cydno Longwing Heliconius cydno x 124 Doris Longwing Heliconius doris x 125 Crimson-patched Longwing Heliconius erato petiverana x x x 126 Crimson-patched Longwing Heliconius erato hydara x x x x x 127 Crimson-patched Longwing Heliconius erato venus x 128 Hecale Longwing Heliconius hecale melicerta x x x x x x x x 129 Sapho Longwing Heliconius sapho x 130 Sara Longwing Heliconius sara x 131 Spot-celled Sister Adelpha basiloides x x x 132 Oberthur's Sister Adelpha boeotia x x 133 Cytherea Sister Adelpha cytherea x x x 134 Iphiclus Sister Adelpha iphiclus x x 135 Melona sister Adelpha melona neildi x 136 Golden-banded Sister Adelpha salmoneus x 137 Celerio Sister Adelpha serpa celerio x 138 East-Mexican Banner Catonephele mexicana x x 139 Whitened Bluewing cyaniris x 140 Pale Bluewing Myscelia leucocyana x 141 Northern Ectima Ectima erycinoides x x x x x 142 Red Cracker amphinome x 143 Gray Cracker Hamadryas februa x x 144 Variable Cracker x x x x 145 Starry Cracker x x x x 146 Little Banner Nica flavilla x x x x x 147 Double-banded Banner Pyrrhogyra otolais x x 148 Orange Banner Temenis laothoe x x x 149 Pale Sailor Dynamine agacles x x 150 Mexican Sailor Dynamine postverta x x 151 Dark Sailor Dynamine paulina x 152 Six-spotted Eighty-Eight Callicore lyca x 153 Two-eyed Eighty-Eight Callicore pitheas x 154 Four spotted Eighty-Eight Callicore brome x 155 Blue-and-orange Eighty-Eight Callicore tolima x 156 Many-banded Daggerwing Marpesia chiron x x x x x 157 Ruddy Daggerwing Marpesia petreus x x x x 158 Orion Cecropian Historis odius x x x 159 Dirce Beauty Colobura dirce x 160 Tiger Beauty Tigridia acesta 161 Banded Peacock Anartia fatima x x x x x x x x x x x x 162 White Peacock Anartia jatrophae x x x x x x x 163 Rusty-tipped Page Siproeta epaphus 164 Malachite Siproeta stelenes x x x x 165 Tropical Buckeye Junonia evarete x x x x 166 Narva Checkerspot Chlosyne narva x x x x 167 Crimson-patch Checkerspot Chlosyne janais x 168 Bordered Patch Chlosyne lacinia x x x x x 169 Orange-patched Crescent Anthanassa drusilla x x x x x x 170 Pale-banded Crescent Anthanassa tulcis x x x x 171 Mimic Crescent Castilia eranites x 172 Clio Crescent Eresia clio x x x x 173 Variable Crescent Eresia ithomioides alsina x x x 174 Whitened Crescent Janatella leucodesma x x 175 Black-bordered Crescent Tegosa anieta x x x x 176 Blackened Leafwing Consul panariste x 177 Angled Leafwing Fountainea glycerium x 178 White-spotted Prepona Archaeoprepona x x 179 One-spotted Prepona Archaeoprepona demophon x 180 Two-spotted Prepona Archaeoprepona demophoon x 181 White spotted Agrias Preponaamydon x 182 Cypris Morpho Morpho cypris x x 183 Common Morpho Morpho helenor x x x x x x x x x x 184 Morpho Morpho menelaus x x x x 185 Stub-tailed Morpho Morpho theseus x x x x 186 Dark -Butterfly x 187 Dusky Owl-Butterfly x 188 Pale Owl-Butterfly x x x x x x 189 Reddish -Clearwing Satyr Hetera macleannania x 190 Red -washed Satyr Pierella helvina ocreata x 191 Moon Satyr Pierella luna x x x 192 Labe Satyr Cissia labe x x 193 Plain Satyr Cissia pompilia x x x x x x x x 194 Gold-stained Satyr Cissia pseudoconfusa x x x 195 Tawny-cornered Satyr Euptychia hilara x 196 Jesia Satyr Euptychia jesia x x x 197 Westwood's Satyr Euptychia westwoodi x x 198 Hermes Satyr Hermeuptychia hermes x x x x x x x x x x x x 199 Blue-gray Satyr Magneuptychia libye x x x x x 200 Tiessa Satyr Magneuptychia tiessa x x x 201 Simple Satyr Magneuptychia alcinoe x 202 White Satyr Pareuptychia ocirrhoe x x x x x x x x x x 203 White banded satyr Pareuptychia metaleuca x 204 Thamyra Satyr Taygetis thamyra x 205 Great Satyr Taygetis mermeria excavata x 206 Leuctra Satyr Taygetis leuctra x 207 Renata Satyr Yphthimoides renata x x x x Skippers Hesperiidae 208 Widespread Phanus Phanus vitreus x 209 Dimorphic Hyalothyrus neleus x x 210 Broken Silverdrop Epargyreus exadeus x 211 Esmeralda Longtail Urbanus esmeraldus x x 212 Dorantes Longtail Urbanus dorantes x 213 Teleus Longtail Urbanus teleus x x 214 Tanna Longtail Urbanus tanna x 215 Plain Longtail Urbanus simplicius x x x x 216 Brown Longtail Urbanus procne x x x 217 Great White Longtail Urbanus chalco x x x 218 Green Flasher Astraptes talus x 219 Two-barred Flasher Astraptes fulgerator x x x 220 Long-tailed Flasher Astraptes megalurus x 221 Yellow-tipped Flasher Astraptes anaphus x x 222 Broad Banded-Skipper Autochton neis x x x x x 223 Spike Banded-Skipper Autochton longipennis x x x 224 Sharp Banded-Skipper Autochton zarex x x 225 Falcate Skipper Spathilepia clonius x x 226 Mimosa Skipper Cogia x x x 227 Meris Telemiades Telemiades m meris x 228 Small Telemiades Telemiades fides x x 229 Broteas Scarlet-eye Nascus broteas x 230 Red-headed Firetip Pyrrhopyge zenodorus x x 231 Evan's Firetip Pyrrhopyge evansi x x 232 Maculosa Skipper Melanopyge maculosa x x 233 Creon Skipper Creonpyge creon lilliana x 234 Barcastus Firetip Mysoria barcastus x x 235 Glazed Tufted-Skipper Pellicia ariana x x 236 Copper-headed Sootywing Bolla cupreiceps x x x 237 Golden-snouted Sootywing Staphylus vulgata x x x x x 238 Central American Sootywing Staphylus ascalaphus x x x x x 239 Variegated Skipper Gorgythion begga x x x x x x 240 Common Mylon Mylon maimon x 241 Pale Mylon Mylon pelopidas x 242 Squared Bent-Skipper Helias cama x x 243 Fabricus' Bent-Skipper Helias phalaenoides x x x 244 Southern Sicklewing Eantis thraso x x 245 Giant Sicklewing Achylodes busirus x 246 Panna Skipper Ouleus panna x 247 Common Blue-Skipper Quadrus cerialis x x 248 White-trailed Skipper Gindanes brebisson x x 249 Proxenus Blue-Skipper Pythonides proxenus x 250 Stigma Skipper Paramimus stigma x x 251 Tear-drop Skipper Eracon paulinus x 252 Glorious Blue-Skipper Paches loxus x x 253 Glassy-winged Skipper Xenophanes tryxus x x x x x x 254 Satyr Skipper Timochreon satyrus x 255 Central American Checkered-Skipper Pyrgus adepta x 256 Tropical Checkered-Skipper Pyrgus oileus x x x x x x x x 257 Orcus Checkered-Skipper Pyrgus orcus x 258 Veined White-Skipper Heliopetes arsalte x x x x x 259 Alana White-Skipper Heliopetes alana x x x x 260 Ruby eye- Hesperiinae 261 Violet- washed Skipper Damas clavus x 263 Immaculate Ruby-Eye Damas immacula x 264 Vertica Ruby -eye Vertica verticalis x 265 Basoches Ruby-eye Carystoides basoches x 266 Lebbaeus Ruby-eye Carystoides lebbaeus x 267 Lila Ruby-eye Carystoides lila x 268 CathaeaRuby-eye Carystoides cathaea x 269 Purple-washed Skipper lucas x 270 Sullied Saliana Saliana salius x x 271 Jewel studded skipper Thracides phidon x 272 Dyson's Silverpatch Aides dysoni x 273 Braesia Skipper Neoxeniades braesia aqua x 274 Trailside Skipper Anthoptus epictetus x x x x x 275 Hermione Skipper Lento hermione x 276 Juventus Skipper Callimormus juventus x x 277 Radiant Skipper x x x x 278 Saturnus Skipper Callimormus saturnus x x x x 279 Rita's Remella Remella rita x 280 Black Spot Remella Remella remus x x x 281 Velada Skipper Eprius velada x x 282 Ittona Skipper Mnestheus ittona x x 283 Widespread Peacock Sipper Artenisa epitus x 284 Teleata Skipper Monca teleata x 285 Alumna Skipper Cymaenes alumna x 286 Fawn-spotted Skipper Cymaenes trebius x 287 Pasture Skipper Vehilius stictomenes x x 288 Vetula Skipper Vehilius vetula x 289 Decora Skipper Parphorus decora x x 290 Bottom-spotted Skipper Papias dictys x x x 291 Stub-tailed Skipper Niconiades xanthaphes x x x 292 Chagres Skipper Vettius chagres x 293 Menestries Skipper Paracarystus menestris x 294 False Saliana Justinia norda x 295 Blue-glossed Skipper Onophas columbaria x 296 Immaculata Skipper Enosis immaculata x x x x x x 297 Osca Skipper Rhinthon osca x 298 Fiery Skipper Hylephila phyleus x 299 Pompeius Skipper Pompeius pompeius x x x x x x x x 300 Suouther Broken- Dash Wallengrenia otho x 301 Common mellana Quasomellana eulogius x 302 Orange-headed Metron Metron chrysogastra x 303 Mango Skipper Molo mango x 304 Canna Skipper Quinta cannae x 305 Chalk-marked Skipper Thespieus dalman x

Panama’s Brilliant Butterflies December 1–13, 2018

Some memorable photos!

Altos de Maria: 1. Pauline Do not move Chorinea bogota (Northern Chorinea) is resting on you 2. Looking at a Caterpillar

Olynthus narbal Imperal arcas Nymphidium haematostictum Paches loxus

Canopy Tower & Pipeline Road:

Morning at Canopy Tower

Canopy Camp Darien:

El Salto road El Salto road trail Canoe trip to Embera village

Zelotaea phasma phasma San Francisco reserve

With these two photos I want to thank you for participating in our butterfly tour in December. In total we saw 305 reported for all our tour. At the Canopy Camp we saw a rare species for Panama (Zelotaea phasma phasma). We hope to see you soon for another tour with the Canopy ! Thank you very much for joining us!