Butterfly or moth
Gray Cracker
Hamadryas februa · Nymphalidae · Lepidoptera
Best monthsApr · Aug · Octmost records
Records19,435in 17 countries
Most seen inMexico11,574 records
Red List–IUCN status
About
Gray Cracker in brief
The gray cracker (Hamadryas februa) is a butterfly or moth of the Nymphalidae family — species of insect.
Across the 17 countries we cover it has 19,435 published records, most of them from Mexico, Brazil and Colombia. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in April, August and October.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Mexico11,574 records · best Aug, Jul
Brazil5,234 records · best Oct, Apr
Colombia1,004 records · best Dec, Oct
Ecuador288 records · best Jul, Aug
Argentina284 records · best Apr, May
Dominican Republic260 records · best Dec, Jan
Honduras169 records · best Aug, Jul
Nicaragua122 records · best Jul, Jun
Venezuela120 records · best May, Aug
Cuba74 records · best Jul, Aug
Belize70 records · best Aug, Jun
Bolivia67 records · best Apr, Nov
Guatemala66 records · best Jul, Sep
Paraguay60 records · best Jun, Jul
El Salvador20 records · best Aug, Jun
Haiti15 records · best Jul, Mar
Guyana8 records · best Jul, Feb
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All butterflies & moths