Butterfly or moth
Red-bordered Pixie
Melanis pixe · Lycaenidae · Lepidoptera
Best monthsJul–Aug · Octmost records
Records9,315in 6 countries
Most seen inMexico9,037 records
Red List–IUCN status
About
Red-bordered Pixie in brief
The red-bordered pixie (Melanis pixe) is a butterfly or moth of the Lycaenidae family — species of insect.
Across the 6 countries we cover it has 9,315 published records, most of them from Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in July, August and October and fall to their lowest in March and April.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Mexico9,037 records · best Aug, Oct
Honduras90 records · best Jan, Aug
Guatemala65 records · best Aug, Sep
Belize55 records · best Aug, Jul
El Salvador35 records · best Jul, Aug
Nicaragua33 records · best Aug, Dec
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
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