List of butterflies of the Central African Republic

Location of the Central African Republic

This is a list of butterflies of the Central African Republic. About 597 species are known from the Central African Republic,[1] 19 of which are endemic.[2]

Papilionidae

Papilioninae

Papilionini

  • Papilio antimachus Drury, 1782
  • Papilio zalmoxis Hewitson, 1864
  • Papilio nireus Linnaeus, 1758
  • Papilio chrapkowskoides nurettini Koçak, 1983
  • Papilio sosia pulchra Berger, 1950
  • Papilio plagiatus Aurivillius, 1898
  • Papilio dardanus Brown, 1776
  • Papilio phorcas congoanus Rothschild, 1896
  • Papilio cyproeofila praecyola Suffert, 1904
  • Papilio mechowi Dewitz, 1881
  • Papilio mechowianus Dewitz, 1885

Leptocercini

Pieridae

Pseudopontiinae

Coliadinae

Pierinae

Pierini

Lycaenidae

Miletinae

Liphyrini

Miletini

Poritiinae

Liptenini

Epitolini

Aphnaeinae

Theclinae

Polyommatinae

Lycaenesthini

Polyommatini

Nymphalidae

Danainae

Danaini

Satyrinae

Elymniini

Melanitini

Satyrini

Charaxinae

Charaxini

Euxanthini

Pallini

Apaturinae

Nymphalinae

Nymphalini

Cyrestinae

Cyrestini

Biblidinae

Biblidini

Epicaliini

Limenitinae

Limenitidini

Neptidini

Adoliadini

Heliconiinae

Acraeini

Vagrantini

Hesperiidae

Coeliadinae

Pyrginae

Celaenorrhinini

Tagiadini

Hesperiinae

Aeromachini

Baorini

Heteropterinae

See also

References

  1. ^ Central African Republic at the African Butterfly Database
  2. ^ "Endemic butterflies of the Central African Republic at Afrotropical Butterflies". Archived from the original on 2008-11-21. Retrieved 2012-05-04.
  • Seitz, A. Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plates
  • Seitz, A. Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Text (in German)
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