Panama's Brilliant December 3-15, 2017

Guides: Faustino "Tino" Sanchez Daily Itinerary : Linda Harrison Day 1 - December 3rd; Arrival, Canopy Lodge gardens Day 2 - December 4th; Cara Iguana am & Las Mozas pm Day 3 - December 5th; Las Minas/Cara Iguana am & Finca Macarena/Las Minas pm TOTAL : 301 (including 5?) Day 4 - December 6th; Altos del Maria & Canopy Lodge gardens Day 5 - December 7th; Canopy Lodge am & Canopy Tower/Semaphore Hill pm Main Tour: 235 Day 6 - December 8th; Ammo Ponds & Pipeline Road Day 7 - December 9th; Metropolitan Park, Canopy Tower & Summit Ponds Camp: 144 Day 8 - December 10th; Canopy Tower Canopy Camp Extension : Blue=species added Main Tour: 6 Day 8 - December 10th; Bayano Lake, Torti & Canopy Camp grounds Orange=species added Camp Tour: 4 Day 9 - December 11th; Canopy Camp am & Pan American Hwy. pm Day 10 - December 12th; El Salto Road am & Pan American Hwy. pm Day 11 - December 13th; El Salto Road am & Lagos Blancas pm There are a few trip photos at end! Day 12 - December 14th; Aligondi am & Sansom pm Day 13 - December 15th; San Francisco Reserve am

3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th PAPILIONIDAE SWALLOWTAILS Papilioninae Swallowtails & Cattlehearts Neographium agesilaus Short-lined Kite-Swallowtail X Battus polydamas Polydamas Swallowtail X Battus ingenuus Dyar's Swallowtail X Parides childrenae childrenae Green-celled Cattleheart X X X X X X Parides sesostris tarquinius Emerald-patched Cattleheart X X X XCC X X Heraclides anchisiades Ruby-spotted Swallowtail X Heraclides androgeus Androgeus Swallowtail Heraclides thoas Thoas Swallowtail X X X XCC X X X 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th Pterourus coroebus Victorine Swallowtail X WHITES & SULPHURS Dismorphilnae Mimic-Whites amphione Tiger Mimic-White X Dismorphia eunoe desine Eunoe Mimic-White X Coliadinae Sulphurs & Yellows Eurema daira Barred Yellow X X X X Eurema albula White Yellow X X X XCC X X X X X Eurema salome jamapa Salome Yellow X X Pyrisitia proterpia Tailed Orange X X X X X Pyrisitia venusta venusta Pale Yellow X XCC X X X X Pyrisitia nise Mimosa Yellow X X Phoebis sennae Cloudless Sulphur XCC X X X Phoebis philea Orange-barred Sulphur X X X Phoebis argante Apricot Sulphur X X X X XCC X X X X Phoebis agarithe Large Orange Sulphur X Rhabdodryas trite Straight-lined Sulphur X Pierinae Whites Ascia monuste Great Southern White X Leptophobia caesia Bluish White X X Itaballia demophile centralis Black-banded White XCC X X X X X Itaballia pandosia Brown-bordered White X Pieriballia viardi noctipennis Viardi White X X Perrhybris pamela alethina Dimorphic White X Archonias brassolis approximata Cattleheart White X X X Catasticta hegemon Frosted Dartwhite X Melete polyhymnia florinda Golden White X X HAIRSTREAKS & BLUES Hairstreaks regalis Regal Hairstreak X X imperialis Imperial Arcas X X Arcas cypria Mexican Arcas X X Pseudolycaena damo Sky-blue Hairstreak X Theritas hemon Pale-clubbed Hairstreak X X X Theritas lisus Lisus Hairstreak X Arawacus tograna Togarna Hairstreak X X X 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th Laothus barajo Barajo Hairstreak X Calycopis isobeon Dusky-blue Groundstreak X Strymon melinus Gray Hairstreak X Strymon yojoa Yojoa Scrub-Hairstreak X Strymon ziba Ziba Scrub-Hairstreak X X Ministrymon inoa Veracruzan Ministreak X Ministrymon azia Gray Ministreak X Strephonota tephraeeus Pearly-gray Hairstreak X X Panthiades bitias Bitias Hairstreak X Panthiades phaleros Phaleros Hairstreak X Iaspis sp. Iaspis Hairstreak X Chalybs janias Janias Hairstreak X X Chalybs hassan Hassan Greenstreak X Polyommatinae Blues Leptotes cassius Cassius Blue X X Cupido comyntas Eastern Tailed-blue X X Hemiargus huntingtoni Huntington's Blue X X METALMARKS Euselasilinae Euselasias Euselasia aurantia Bright-centered Euselasia X Euselasia chrysippe Golden Euselasia X Euselasia eucrates Godman's Euselasia X Riodinianae Metalmarks Mesosemia hypermegala Hiding Eyed-Metalmark X Mesosemia telegone Violet-washed Eyed-Metalmark X Mesosemia lamachus Purple-washed Eyed-Metalmark X Mesosemia carissima Blue-patched Eyed-Metalmark X Leucochimona vestalis Vestalis Metalmark X Leucochimona lepida Satyr Metalmark X Leucochimona lagora Lagora Metalmark X Perophthalma lasus Lasus Metalmark X X Hyphilaria parthenis Fire-banded Metalmark X Eurybia lycisca Blue-winged Eurybia X X Eurybia elvina elvina Blind Eurybia X Lyropteryx lyra cleadas Lyra Metalmark X Ancyluris inca Inca Metalmark X 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th eulema imitatrix Northern Mimic-Metalmark X Brachyglenis dinora Dinora Metalmark X Detritivora barnesi Barne's Metalmark X X X X X X Calephelis fulmen Fulmen Calephelis X Calephelis iris Iris Calephelis X X X X X X X X Calephelis sp. Calephelis Metalmark X X X X Caria mantinea Lampeto Metalmark X Melanis pixie Pixie X X X Melanis electron Electron Metalmark X X Mesene silaris Yellow Metalmark X Esthemopsis colaxes Colaxes Metalmark X Chimastrum argentea Silvery Metalmark X Symmachia leena Rusted Metalmark X X Symmachia tricolor Tricolored Metalmark X Sarota chrysus Stoll's Sarota X Sarota myrtea Godman's Sarota X X Anteros allectus Rounded Anteros X Anteros chrysoprasta Elegant Anteros X Anteros formosus Black-bellied Anteros X Anteros kupris Giant Anteros X X Anteros renaldus Regal Anteros X X Emesis lucinda White-patched Emesis XCT Emesis fatimella Fatimella Emesis X Emesis ocypore aethalia Dark Emesis X X X X X X Emesis cypria Orange-striped Emesis X Juditha odites praeclarum Odites Metalmark X X Juditha caucana Molpe Metalmark X Synargis mycone Rusty Metalmark X Calospila lucianus Lucianus Metalmark X X X Hypophylla argenissa Deep-blue Metalmark X Nymphidium ascolia ascolia Creamy Metalmark X X Calicosama lilina White-posted Metalmark X X Behemothia godmanii Godman's Metalmark X Theope lycaenina Gray Theope X BRUSHFOOTS Monarchs & Clearwings 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th Lycorea halia atergatis Tiger Mimic-Queen X Danaus plexippus Monarch X X XCC X X X Tithorea tarricina Cream-spotted Tigerwing X X X Aeria eurimedia Banded Tigerwing X X Napeopenes peridia Peridia Tigerwing X Hypothyris euclea Euclea Tigerwing X X diasia hippocrenis Diasia Clearwing X X illinissa aesion Illinissa Tigerwing X paula Paula's Clearwing X X X Ceratinia tutia dorilla Tutia Clearwing X Dircenna dero euchytma Dero Clearwing X Dircenna klugii Klug's Clearwing X X lavinia vanilia Lavinia Clearwing X Heliconiinae Longwings Actinote anteas Anteas Actinote X X Dione juno Juno Longwing X X X Dryadula phaetusa Banded Longwing X Dryas iulia Julia X X X X X XCC X X X X X Philaethria dido panamensis Green Longwing X X X X X X X Eueides aliphera Fine-lined Longwing X X X charithonia Zebra Longwing X X X Heliconius cydno chioneus Cydno Longwing X X Heliconius doris Doris Longwing X hydara Crimson-patched Longwing X XCC X X X X X Heliconius erato petiverana Crimson-patched Longwing X X X X X XCC Heliconius erato venus Crimson-patched Longwing Heliconius hecale anderida Hecale Longwing Heliconius hecale melicerta Hecale Longwing X X X X X Heliconius hecale nigrofasciatus Hecale Longwing X Heliconius sapho Sapho Longwing X X Heliconius sara Sara Longwing X X X X X X Limenitidnae Sisters boeotia Oberthur's Sister X X Adelpha cytherea Cytherea Sister X Adelpha delinta Delinta Sister X X Adelpha erotia Erotia Sister X X 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th Adelpha l. leucophthalma Leucophthalma Sister X Adelpha melanthe Rayed Sister X X Adelpha salmoneus salmonides Golden-banded Sister X Adelpha seriphia godmani Godman's Sister X Emperors clothilda Clothilda Emperor X X laure Silver Emperor X Pavon Emperor X Biblidinae Banners, Crackers & Eighty-eights Catonephele mexicana East-Mexican Banner X X X X Myscelia cyaniris Whitened Bluewing X Ectima erycinoides Northern Ectima X Hamadryas amphinome mexicana Red Cracker X X XCC X X X Hamadryas feronia Variable Cracker X X XCC X X X X Hamadryas laodamia Starry Cracker XCC X X Nica flavilla Little Banner X X X X X X X X Pyrrhogyra neaerea Banded Banner X Pyrrhogyra otolais Double-banded Banner X Dynamine agacles core Pale Sailor X Dynamine paulina Dark Sailor X X Haematera pyrame Blind Eighty-eight X Callicore pitheas Two-eyed Eighty-eight X X X Callicore tolima Blue-and-orange Eighty-eight X Diaethria astala Astala Eighty-eight X X Cyrestinae Daggerwings berania Orange Daggerwing X Marpesia chiron Many-banded Daggerwing X XCC X X X Marpesia furcula [new ssp.] Glossy Daggerwing XCC X X Marpesia petreus Ruddy Daggerwing X Nymphalinae Beauties & Crescents Historis odius dious Orion Cecropian X X XCC X X Tigridia acesta Tiger Beauty X Smyrna blomfildia Blomfild's Beauty X X X Anartia fatima Banded Peacock X X X X X XCC X X X X X Anartia jatrophae White Peacock X X X Siproeta epaphus Rusty-tipped Page X X X X 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th Siproeta stelenes Malachite X X X X XCC Junonia evarete Tropical Buckeye X X Chlosyne narva Narva Checkerspot X X Chlosyne ezra Ezra Checkerspot X Chlosyne lacinia Bordered Patch X X X X X Anthanassa d. drusilla Orange-patched Crescent X X X Anthanassa tulcis Pale-banded Crescent X XCC X Castilia eranites Mimic Crescent X Castilia ofella White-dotted Crescent X X X X X Eresia clio Clio Crescent X Eresia ithomioides alsina Variable Crescent X Janatella leucodesma Whitened Crescent X XCC Tegosa anieta anieta Black-bordered Crescent X X X X X Charaxinae Leafwings Consul fabius Tiger-striped Leafwing X X Zaretis isidora Isidora Leafwing ? Memphis philumena Orange-striped Leafwing X Memphis oenomais Edge Leafwing X Archaeoprepona amphimachus White-spotted Prepona X X Archaeoprepona meander Three-toned Prepona X Archaeoprepona demophoon Two-spotted Prepona X Prepona laertes Yellow-tufted Prepona X X X Satyrinae Morphos, Owls & Satyrs Morpho cypris Cypris Morpho X Morpho deidamia Scarce Morpho X Morpho helenor peleides Common Morpho X X X X X X XCC X X X X Morpho menelaus amathonte Menelaus Morpho X X X Morpho theseus Stub-tailed Morpho X X X Caligo atreus Banded Owl-Butterfly X Caligo brasiliensis Dark Owl-Butterfly X X Caligo telamonius menus Pale Owl-Butterfly X X X X X X X X Opsiphanes cassina Split-banded Owl-Butterfly ?CC Opsiphanes quiteria Scalloped Owl-Butterfly ?CC Cithaerias pireta Rusted Clearwing-Satyr X Pierella luna luna Moon Satyr X X Cissia confusa Confused Satyr XCT 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th Cissia pompilia Plain Satyr X X X X Cissia pseudoconfusa Gold-stained Satyr X X Euptychia insolata Insolata Satyr X X X X XCC Euptychia westwoodi Westwood's Satyr X X Hermeuptychia hermes Hermes Satyr X X X X XCC X X X X X Magneuptychia libye Blue-gray Satyr X X X Magneuptychia tiessa Tiessa Satyr X Pareuptychia metaleuca White-banded Satyr X X X Pareuptychia ocirrhoe White Satyr X X X X X X Taygetis kerea Kerea Satyr X X Taygetis thamyra Thamyra Satyr X X X X X Yphthimoides renata Renata Satyr X X X X X X HESPERIIDAE SKIPPERS Eudaminae Longwtails, Flashers, Scarlet-eyes Hyalothyrus neleus pemphigargyra Dimorphic X X X Epargyreus exadeus Broken Silverdrop XCC Epargyreus sp. Unknown Silverdrop X Chioides zilpa Zilpa Longtail XCC Urbanus esmeraldus Esmeralda Longtail X X X X Urbanus dorantes Dorantes Longtail X X X Urbanus tanna Tanna Longtail X Urbanus simplicius Plain Longtail X X X Urbanus procne Brown Longtail X X XCC X X X Urbanus doryssus White-tailed Longtail X X X Astraptes fulgerator Two-barred Flasher X X X X Astraptes megalurus Long-tailed Flasher X Astraptes anaphus Yellow-tipped Flasher X Narcosius sp. Narcosius Flasher X Autochton neis Broad Banded-Skipper ? X Autochton longipennis Spike Banded-Skipper ? X Spathilepia clonius Falcate Skipper X Cogia calchas Mimosa Skipper X X X X X Pyrginae Spreadwing Skippers Pyrrhopyge zenodorus Red-headed Firetip ? X X Melanopyge maculosa Maculosa Skipper X Elbella scylla Scylla Firetip X 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th Jemadia pseudognetus Dot-collared Firetip ? Celaenorrhinus eligius eligius Eligius Flat X X Noctuana stator Red-studded Skipper X Bolla cupreiceps Copper-headed Sootywing X X X XCC X X X X X Staphylus ascalaphus Central American Sootywing X Gorgythion begga Variegated Skipper X X X X Sostrata nordica Blue-studded Skipper X X Sostrata bifasciata leucorrhoa Metal-studded Skipper X X X Mylon maimon Common Mylon X Mylon pelopidas Pale Mylon X X Timochares trifasciata Many-banded Skipper X Ebrietas anacreon Common Bent-Skipper X Helias phalaenoides Fabricus' Bent-Skipper X X X Gesta gesta Imposter Duskywing X Eantis thraso Southern Sicklewing XCC Ouleus panna Panna Skipper X X X X XCC Quadrus cerialis Common Blue-Skipper X X X Gindanes brebisson White-trailed Skipper XCT Paramimus stigma Stigma Skipper X X X Paches loxus Glorious Blue-Skipper X X X Paches polla Polla Blue-Skipper X X Antigonus erosus Common Spurwing X Pyrgus oileus Tropical Checkered-Skipper X X XCC X X X X X Heliopetes arsalte Veined White-Skipper X X X X Heliopetes alana Alana White-Skipper X Hesperiinae Ruby-eyes & Orses cynisca Yellow-edged Ruby-eye X Talides sergestus Sergestus Ruby-eye X Cobalus calvina White-rayed Ruby-eye X Cobalus virbius White-edged Ruby-eye X Damas clavus Violet-washed Skipper X Carystoides basoches Basoches Ruby-eye X Carystoides lila Lila Ruby-eye X Panoquina hecebolus Hecebolus Skipper X Panoquina pauper Pauper Skipper X Panoquina evadnes Evadnes Skipper X 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th Zenis minos Minos Skipper X Saliana esperi Perching Saliana ? X Saliana morsa Morsa Saliana X Synapte lutuleuta Whitened Faceted-Skipper X Synapte silius Rain- Faceted-Skipper X Anthoptus epictetus Trailside Skipper X X Anthoptus maracanae Trinidadian Skipper X X Corticea corticea Redundant Skipper X Cantha roraimae Roraima Skipper X Callimormus radiola Radiant Skipper X X X X Callimormus saturnus Saturnus Skipper X Remella remus Black-spot Remella X X Remella rita Rita's Remella X X Cymaenes alumna Alumna Skipper X X X Vehilius stictomenes illudens Pasture Skipper X Papias dictys Bottom-spotted Skipper X X X X Niconiades nikko Nikko Skipper X Vettius triangularis Triangular Skipper X Vettius diversa Diversa Skipper X Justinia norda False Saliana X Enosis immaculata Immaculata Skipper X X X X X X X Vertica ibis Ibis Skipper X Hylephila phyleus Fiery Skipper X X Wallengrenia otho Southern Broken-Dash X X X Pompeius pompeius Pompeius Skipper X X X X Anatrytone potosiensis Potosi Skipper X Anatrytone mella Mella Skipper X eulogius Common Mellana X Quasimellana sp. Mella sp. X Metron chrysogastra Orange-headed Metron X Molo mango Mango Skipper ? Cynea cynea Cynea Skipper X list compiled by Linda Harrison Pipeline Road Pipeline Road

Tino's friend - Victorine Swallowtail, El Valle

Altos del Maria Working hard for a new list species - Silvery Metalmark at Metro Park. Wish those metalmarks would land on top of the leaves!

Old Gamboa Road