Family

Metalmark Butterflies

Riodinidae

31 species in our catalog · found in 39 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderLepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
FamilyRiodinidae (Metalmark Butterflies)

Species in this group

Zemeros flegyas

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

Amarynthis meneria

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Riodina lysippoides

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Notheme eumeus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Endemic

Saribia tepahi

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Rhetus periander

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Riodina lysippus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Hamearis lucina

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Nelone cadmeis

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Endemic

Saribia perroti

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Juditha caucana

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Archigenes neophron

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Stalachtis euterpe

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Periplacis pretus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Curvie emesia

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Rhetus arcius

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Corrachia leucoplaga

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Chimastrum argentea

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Rhetus dysonii

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Echydna punctata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Helicopis cupido

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Zemeros emesoides

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Polystichtis emylius

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Nymula calyce

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Parcella amarynthina

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Thisbe irenea

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Methone cecilia

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Crocozona coecias

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Pirascca sagaris

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Echenais annulifera

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Perophthalma tullius

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~20%

May

~20%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Metalmark Butterflies

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	11 of 31	~70%
	Red-Barred Amarynthis			~30%
	Periander Metalmark			~20%
	Starry Night Metalmark			~10%
	Notheme eumeus			~10%
	🦋 Polystichtis emylius			~10%
	Irenia Metalmark			~10%
	Methone cecilia			~10%
	Orange-Banded Gem			~10%
	Blue Doctor			~10%
	Orange-Banded Metalmark			~10%
	🦋 Echenais annulifera			~10%
2	Namdapha National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 31	~60%
	Punchinello			~60%
3	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	5 of 31	~60%
	Notheme eumeus			~30%
	Periander Metalmark			~30%
	🦋 Nymula calyce			~10%
	Orange-Banded Metalmark			~10%
	Pirascca sagaris			~10%
4	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	5 of 31	~60%
	Juditha caucana			~20%
	Periander Metalmark			~20%
	Periplacis pretus			~20%
	Long-Tailed Metalmark			~10%
	Chimastrum argentea			~10%
5	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	4 of 31	~50%
	Notheme eumeus			~30%
	Periander Metalmark			~20%
	🦋 Nymula calyce			~10%
	Pirascca sagaris			~10%
6	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	3 of 31	~50%
	Lysippus Metalmark			~30%
	Periander Metalmark			~20%
	Stalachtis euterpe			~20%
7	Doi Inthanon National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	2 of 31	~50%
	Punchinello			~40%
	Tailed Judy			~20%
8	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	5 of 31	~50%
	Lysippus Metalmark			~20%
	Periander Metalmark			~10%
	Red-Barred Amarynthis			~10%
	Spangled Cupid			~10%
	Starry Night Metalmark			~10%
9	Royal Manas National Park	🇧🇹 Bhutan	1 of 31	~40%
	Punchinello			~40%
10	Cuc Phuong National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	1 of 31	~40%
	Punchinello			~40%
11	Ranomafana National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	2 of 31	~40%
	Saribia tepahi			~30%
	Saribia perroti			~20%
12	Manas National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 31	~40%
	Punchinello			~40%
13	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 31	~30%
	Little Dancer Metalmark			~30%
14	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	2 of 31	~30%
	Periander Metalmark			~20%
	Red-Barred Amarynthis			~20%
15	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 31	~30%
	Lysippus Metalmark			~30%
16	Triglav National Park	🇸🇮 Slovenia	1 of 31	~30%
	Duke Of Burgundy			~30%
17	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 31	~20%
	Little Dancer Metalmark			~20%
18	El Palmar National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 31	~20%
	Little Dancer Metalmark			~20%
19	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 31	~20%
	🦋 Nelone cadmeis			~20%
20	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 31	~20%
	Periander Metalmark			~20%
21	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	2 of 31	~20%
	Long-Tailed Metalmark			~10%
	Blue Doctor			~10%
22	Mercantour National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 31	~20%
	Duke Of Burgundy			~20%
23	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	3 of 31	~20%
	Irenia Metalmark			~10%
	Periander Metalmark			~10%
	Perophthalma tullius			~10%
24	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 31	~20%
	Curve-Winged Metalmark			~20%
25	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 31	~20%
	Long-Tailed Metalmark			~20%
26	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 31	~10%
	Costa Rican Metalmark			~10%
27	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 31	~10%
	Long-Tailed Metalmark			~10%
28	Kinabalu Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1 of 31	~10%
	Punchinello			~10%
29	Danum Valley Conservation Area	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1 of 31	~10%
	Punchinello			~10%
30	Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 31	~10%
	Duke Of Burgundy			~10%
31	Ecrins National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 31	~10%
	Duke Of Burgundy			~10%
32	Kaeng Krachan National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1 of 31	~10%
	Punchinello			~10%
33	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 31	~10%
	Duke Of Burgundy			~10%
34	Khao Yai National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1 of 31	~10%
	Tailed Judy			~10%
35	Sepilok	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1 of 31	~10%
	Malay Punchinello			~10%
36	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 31	~10%
	Long-Tailed Metalmark			~10%
37	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 31	~10%
	Duke Of Burgundy			~10%
38	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 31	~10%
	Juditha caucana			~10%
39	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 31	<5%
	Blue Doctor			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Cali	🇨🇴 Colombia	2 of 31	~30%
	Long-Tailed Metalmark			~20%
	Periander Metalmark			~10%
2	Rosario	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 31	~30%
	Little Dancer Metalmark			~30%
3	Guwahati	🇮🇳 India	1 of 31	~30%
	Punchinello			~30%
4	Tuen Mun	🇨🇳 China	1 of 31	~30%
	Punchinello			~30%
5	São Paulo	🇧🇷 Brazil	7 of 31	~20%
	Long-Tailed Metalmark			~10%
	🦋 Nelone cadmeis			<5%
	Orange-Banded Metalmark			<5%
	Notheme eumeus			<5%
	Periander Metalmark			<5%
	🦋 Nymula calyce			<5%
	Pirascca sagaris			<5%
6	Tegucigalpa	🇭🇳 Honduras	1 of 31	~20%
	Long-Tailed Metalmark			~20%
7	Hong Kong	🇨🇳 China	1 of 31	~20%
	Punchinello			~20%
8	Nanning	🇨🇳 China	1 of 31	~20%
	Punchinello			~20%
9	Curitiba	🇧🇷 Brazil	2 of 31	~20%
	🦋 Nelone cadmeis			~10%
	Periander Metalmark			~10%
10	Medellín	🇨🇴 Colombia	2 of 31	~20%
	Long-Tailed Metalmark			~10%
	Blue Doctor			<5%
11	Buenos Aires	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 31	~20%
	Little Dancer Metalmark			~20%
12	Cochabamba	🇧🇴 Bolivia	1 of 31	~20%
	Little Dancer Metalmark			~20%
13	Kathmandu	🇳🇵 Nepal	1 of 31	~20%
	Punchinello			~20%
14	Kharkiv	🇺🇦 Ukraine	1 of 31	~10%
	Duke Of Burgundy			~10%
15	Kuala Lumpur	🇲🇾 Malaysia	2 of 31	~10%
	Punchinello			~10%
	Malay Punchinello			~10%
16	Monterrey	🇲🇽 México	1 of 31	~10%
	Curve-Winged Metalmark			~10%
17	São Luís	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 31	~10%
	🦋 Nymula calyce			~10%
18	Montevideo	🇺🇾 Uruguay	1 of 31	~10%
	Little Dancer Metalmark			~10%
19	San Pedro Sula	🇭🇳 Honduras	1 of 31	~10%
	Long-Tailed Metalmark			~10%
20	San José	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 31	~10%
	Long-Tailed Metalmark			~10%
21	Porto Alegre	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 31	~10%
	Little Dancer Metalmark			~10%
22	Maceió	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 31	~10%
	🦋 Nymula calyce			~10%
23	Fuzhou	🇨🇳 China	1 of 31	~10%
	Punchinello			~10%
24	Caracas	🇻🇪 Venezuela	1 of 31	~10%
	Periander Metalmark			~10%
25	Belo Horizonte	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 31	~10%
	Periander Metalmark			~10%
26	Brasilia	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 31	~10%
	Periander Metalmark			~10%
27	Vitória	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 31	~10%
	🦋 Nymula calyce			~10%
28	San Salvador	🇸🇻 El Salvador	1 of 31	~10%
	Long-Tailed Metalmark			~10%
29	Guatemala City	🇬🇹 Guatemala	1 of 31	~10%
	Long-Tailed Metalmark			~10%
30	Guangzhou	🇨🇳 China	1 of 31	~10%
	Punchinello			~10%
31	Jakarta	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 31	~10%
	Punchinello			~10%
32	Budapest	🇭🇺 Hungary	1 of 31	~10%
	Duke Of Burgundy			~10%
33	Rio de Janeiro	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 31	<5%
	Long-Tailed Metalmark			<5%
34	Kyiv	🇺🇦 Ukraine	1 of 31	<5%
	Duke Of Burgundy			<5%
35	Vienna	🇦🇹 Austria	1 of 31	<5%
	Duke Of Burgundy			<5%

Metalmark Butterflies

Species in this group

Punchinello

Red-Barred Amarynthis

Little Dancer Metalmark

Notheme eumeus

Saribia tepahi

Periander Metalmark

Lysippus Metalmark

Duke Of Burgundy

Nelone cadmeis

Saribia perroti

Juditha caucana

Tailed Judy

Stalachtis euterpe

Periplacis pretus

Curve-Winged Metalmark

Long-Tailed Metalmark

Costa Rican Metalmark

Chimastrum argentea

Blue Doctor

Starry Night Metalmark

Spangled Cupid

Malay Punchinello

Polystichtis emylius

Nymula calyce

Orange-Banded Metalmark

Irenia Metalmark

Methone cecilia

Orange-Banded Gem

Pirascca sagaris

Echenais annulifera

Perophthalma tullius

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Metalmark Butterflies

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked