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List of butterflies of Guinea Bissau

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List of butterflies of Guinea-Bissau

This is a list of butterflies of Guinea-Bissau. About 154 species are known from Guinea-Bissau, none of which is endemic.

Contents

Papilionini

  • Papilio nireus Linnaeus, 1758
  • Papilio dardanus Brown, 1776
  • Papilio demodocus Esper, [1798]
  • Papilio menestheus Drury, 1773
  • Leptocercini

  • Graphium angolanus baronis (Ungemach, 1932)
  • Graphium leonidas (Fabricius, 1793)
  • Coliadinae

  • Eurema brigitta (Stoll, [1780])
  • Eurema hecabe solifera (Butler, 1875)
  • Catopsilia florella (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Pierinae

  • Colotis antevippe (Boisduval, 1836)
  • Colotis euippe (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Nepheronia argia (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Leptosia alcesta (Stoll, [1782])
  • Leptosia medusa (Cramer, 1777)
  • Pierini

  • Mylothris chloris (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Dixeia orbona (Geyer, [1837])
  • Belenois aurota (Fabricius, 1793)
  • Belenois calypso (Drury, 1773)
  • Belenois hedyle ianthe (Doubleday, 1842)
  • Miletini

  • Spalgis lemolea lemolea Druce, 1890
  • Spalgis lemolea pilos Druce, 1890
  • Liptenini

  • Liptena ferrymani bissau Collins & Larsen, 2003
  • Pseuderesia eleaza (Hewitson, 1873)
  • Eresina maesseni Stempffer, 1956
  • Epitolini

  • Cerautola crowleyi (Sharpe, 1890)
  • Theclinae

  • Myrina silenus (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Myrina subornata Lathy, 1903
  • Oxylides faunus (Drury, 1773)
  • Dapidodigma hymen (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Aphnaeini

  • Cigaritis mozambica (Bertoloni, 1850)
  • Axiocerses harpax (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Aphnaeus orcas (Drury, 1782)
  • Theclini

  • Hypolycaena anara Larsen, 1986
  • Hypolycaena philippus (Fabricius, 1793)
  • Iolaus ismenias (Klug, 1834)
  • Iolaus calisto (Westwood, 1851)
  • Pilodeudorix zela (Hewitson, 1869)
  • Pilodeudorix aurivilliusi (Stempffer, 1954)
  • Paradeudorix eleala parallela (Collins & Larsen, 2000)
  • Paradeudorix eleala cufadana (Mendes & De Sousa, 2003)
  • Hypomyrina mimetica Libert, 2004
  • Deudorix antalus (Hopffer, 1855)
  • Deudorix lorisona abriana Libert, 2004
  • Lycaenesthini

  • Anthene amarah (Guérin-Méneville, 1849)
  • Anthene crawshayi (Butler, 1899)
  • Anthene larydas (Cramer, 1780)
  • Anthene liodes (Hewitson, 1874)
  • Anthene sylvanus (Drury, 1773)
  • Anthene hades (Bethune-Baker, 1910)
  • Polyommatini

  • Lampides boeticus (Linnaeus, 1767)
  • Cacyreus lingeus (Stoll, 1782)
  • Zizeeria knysna (Trimen, 1862)
  • Azanus mirza (Plötz, 1880)
  • Azanus isis (Drury, 1773)
  • Euchrysops malathana (Boisduval, 1833)
  • Euchrysops osiris (Hopffer, 1855)
  • Oboronia guessfeldti (Dewitz, 1879)
  • Chilades eleusis (Demaison, 1888)
  • Danaini

  • Danaus chrysippus alcippus (Cramer, 1777)
  • Amauris niavius (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Melanitini

  • Melanitis leda (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Melanitis libya Distant, 1882
  • Satyrini

  • Bicyclus angulosa (Butler, 1868)
  • Bicyclus dorothea (Cramer, 1779)
  • Bicyclus funebris (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)
  • Bicyclus mandanes Hewitson, 1873
  • Bicyclus milyas (Hewitson, 1864)
  • Bicyclus safitza (Westwood, 1850)
  • Bicyclus taenias (Hewitson, 1877)
  • Bicyclus vulgaris (Butler, 1868)
  • Bicyclus zinebi (Butler, 1869)
  • Ypthima doleta Kirby, 1880
  • Ypthimomorpha itonia (Hewitson, 1865)
  • Charaxini

  • Charaxes varanes vologeses (Mabille, 1876)
  • Charaxes fulvescens senegala van Someren, 1975
  • Charaxes protoclea Feisthamel, 1850
  • Charaxes boueti Feisthamel, 1850
  • Charaxes jasius Poulton, 1926
  • Charaxes epijasius Reiche, 1850
  • Charaxes castor (Cramer, 1775)
  • Charaxes brutus (Cramer, 1779)
  • Charaxes numenes (Hewitson, 1859)
  • Charaxes imperialis Butler, 1874
  • Charaxes anticlea (Drury, 1782)
  • Charaxes viola Butler, 1866
  • Nymphalini

  • Vanessa cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Junonia chorimene (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)
  • Junonia hierta cebrene Trimen, 1870
  • Junonia oenone (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Junonia orithya madagascariensis Guenée, 1865
  • Junonia sophia (Fabricius, 1793)
  • Junonia stygia (Aurivillius, 1894)
  • Junonia terea (Drury, 1773)
  • Precis antilope (Feisthamel, 1850)
  • Precis pelarga (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Hypolimnas anthedon (Doubleday, 1845)
  • Hypolimnas misippus (Linnaeus, 1764)
  • Biblidini

  • Byblia anvatara crameri Aurivillius, 1894
  • Limenitidini

  • Cymothoe mabillei Overlaet, 1944
  • Pseudacraea eurytus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Pseudacraea lucretia (Cramer, [1775])
  • Neptidini

  • Neptis agouale Pierre-Baltus, 1978
  • Neptis kiriakoffi Overlaet, 1955
  • Neptis melicerta (Drury, 1773)
  • Neptis nemetes Hewitson, 1868
  • Neptis quintilla Mabille, 1890
  • Neptis nysiades Hewitson, 1868
  • Neptis serena Overlaet, 1955
  • Adoliadini

  • Hamanumida daedalus (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Aterica galene (Brown, 1776)
  • Euriphene ampedusa (Hewitson, 1866)
  • Euriphene gambiae Feisthamel, 1850
  • Bebearia cocalia (Fabricius, 1793)
  • Bebearia senegalensis (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1858)
  • Bebearia sophus phreone (Feisthamel, 1850)
  • Bebearia phantasina ultima Hecq, 1990
  • Euphaedra medon pholus (van der Hoeven, 1840)
  • Euphaedra hastiri Hecq, 1981
  • Euphaedra xypete (Hewitson, 1865)
  • Euphaedra inanum (Butler, 1873)
  • Euphaedra villiersi Condamin, 1964
  • Euphaedra harpalyce (Cramer, 1777)
  • Acraeini

  • Acraea camaena (Drury, 1773)
  • Acraea neobule Doubleday, 1847
  • Acraea zetes (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Acraea egina (Cramer, 1775)
  • Acraea caecilia (Fabricius, 1781)
  • Acraea pseudegina Westwood, 1852
  • Acraea alcinoe Felder & Felder, 1865
  • Acraea epaea (Cramer, 1779)
  • Acraea umbra carpenteri (Le Doux, 1937)
  • Acraea bonasia (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Acraea encedon (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Acraea serena (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Vagrantini

  • Phalanta phalantha aethiopica (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
  • Coeliadinae

  • Coeliades aeschylus (Plötz, 1884)
  • Coeliades forestan (Stoll, [1782])
  • Coeliades pisistratus (Fabricius, 1793)
  • Celaenorrhinini

  • Sarangesa brigida (Plötz, 1879)
  • Tagiadini

  • Tagiades flesus (Fabricius, 1781)
  • Carcharodini

  • Spialia ploetzi occidentalis de Jong, 1977
  • Spialia spio (Linnaeus, 1764)
  • Aeromachini

  • Gorgyra subfacatus (Mabille, 1890)
  • Pardaleodes incerta murcia (Plötz, 1883)
  • Xanthodisca rega (Mabille, 1890)
  • Acleros ploetzi Mabille, 1890
  • Semalea pulvina (Plötz, 1879)
  • Meza indusiata (Mabille, 1891)
  • Meza meza (Hewitson, 1877)
  • Zophopetes cerymica (Hewitson, 1867)
  • Fresna cojo (Karsch, 1893)
  • Baorini

  • Pelopidas thrax (Hübner, 1821)
  • Borbo fatuellus (Hopffer, 1855)
  • Borbo gemella (Mabille, 1884)
  • Gegenes niso brevicornis (Plötz, 1884)
  • References

    List of butterflies of Guinea-Bissau Wikipedia


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