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Queen
Danaus gilippus
668 observations
White-lined Sphinx
Hyles lineata
505 observations
Pipevine Swallowtail
Battus philenor
300 observations
Gulf Fritillary
Dione vanillae
282 observations
Ceraunus Blue
Hemiargus ceraunus
255 observations
Dorantes Longtail
Cecropterus dorantes
241 observations
Western Giant Swallowtail
Heraclides rumiko
218 observations
American Snout
Libytheana carinenta
212 observations
Great Southern White
Ascia monuste
166 observations
Marine Blue
Leptotes marina
154 observations
Tropical Leafwing
Anaea aidea
151 observations
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
147 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
144 observations
Tailed Orange
Eurema proterpia
142 observations
Gray Cracker
Hamadryas februa
140 observations
Blackened Bluewing
Myscelia cyananthe
139 observations
Lyside Sulphur
Kricogonia lyside
139 observations
Western Pygmy-Blue
Brephidium exilis
138 observations
Black Witch
Ascalapha odorata
129 observations
Bordered Patch
Chlosyne lacinia
113 observations
Cloudless Sulphur
Phoebis sennae
111 observations
Mexican Fritillary
Euptoieta hegesia
102 observations
Southern Dogface
Zerene cesonia
100 observations
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
91 observations
Hawaiian Beet Webworm Moth
Spoladea recurvalis
90 observations
Hieroglyphic Moth
Diphthera festiva
87 observations
Tiny Checkerspot
Microtia dymas
87 observations
Texan Crescent
Anthanassa texana
78 observations
Large Orange Sulphur
Phoebis agarithe
77 observations
Funereal Duskywing
Erynnis funeralis
74 observations
Carolina Sphinx
Manduca sexta
70 observations
Anvil-wing Moth
Hemeroplanis incusalis
70 observations
Ello Sphinx
Erinnyis ello
64 observations
Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
63 observations
Toltec Roadside-Skipper
Amblyscirtes tolteca
63 observations
Terloo Sphinx
Proserpinus terlooii
63 observations
Empress Leilia
Asterocampa leilia
62 observations
Eumeda Checkerspot
Chlosyne eumeda
59 observations
Sleepy Orange
Eurema nicippe
57 observations
Common Sootywing
Pholisora catullus
50 observations
Checkered White
Pontia protodice
50 observations
Cincta Silk Moth
Rothschildia cinctus
50 observations
Zilpa Longtail
Chioides zilpa
47 observations
Red-and-white Wave
Idaea basinta
45 observations
Dainty Sulphur
Nathalis iole
44 observations
Pink-spotted Hawkmoth
Agrius cingulata
44 observations
Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
43 observations
White Spurwing
Antigonus emorsa
41 observations
Elf Butterfly
Microtia elva
40 observations
Mimosa Yellow
Eurema nise
40 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common butterflies and moths in Sonora are:
- Queen (Danaus gilippus)
- White-lined Sphinx (Hyles lineata)
- Pipevine Swallowtail (Battus philenor)
- Gulf Fritillary (Dione vanillae)
- Ceraunus Blue (Hemiargus ceraunus)
- Dorantes Longtail (Cecropterus dorantes)
- Western Giant Swallowtail (Heraclides rumiko)
- American Snout (Libytheana carinenta)
- Great Southern White (Ascia monuste)
- Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
- The most observed butterflies and moth in Sonora is Queen (Danaus gilippus), with 668 recorded observations.