Most breeders in Costa Rica are engaged in breeding a total of 70 different butterfly species throughout the year. Considering the seasonality inherent in some species, the average number available at any given time fluctuates between 50-60 species. List of species available: Adelpha fessonia Agraulis vanillae Anartia fatima Anteos clorinde Archeoprepona demophon Ascia limona Battus belus Battus polydamas Biblis hyperia Brassolis isthmia Caligo atreus Caligo eurilochus Caligo illioneus Caligo memnon Catonephele mexicana Catonephele numilia Chlosyne janais Colobura dirce Consul fabius Danaus gilippus Danaus plexippus Dione juno Dircenna dero Dryadula phaetusa Dryas iulia Eryphanis polyxena Eueides isabella Greta oto Hamadryas amphinome Hamadryas arinome Hamadryas februa Hamadryas feronia Hamadryas fornax Hamadryas guatemalena Hamadryas laodamia Heliconius charitonius Heliconius cydno Heliconius doris Heliconius erato Heliconius hecale Heliconius hewitsoni Heliconius ismenius Heliconius melpomene Heliconius sapho Heliconius sara Heraclides anchisiades Heraclides cresphontes Heraclides thoas Hypna clytemnestra Mechanitis polymnia Melinaea ethra Memphis eurypyle Morpho amathonte Morpho peleides Myselia cyaniris Myselia ethusa Opsiphanes cassina Opsiphanes tamarindi Papilio polyxenes Parides arcas Parides childrenae Parides iphidamas Philaethria dido Phoebis argante Phoebis philea Phoebis sennae Prepona omphale Rothschildea lebeau Siproeta epaphus Siproeta stelenes Tithorea tarricina Zaretis ellops Zaretis itys