List of butterflies of Djibouti

Location of Djibouti

This is a list of butterflies of Djibouti. About 9 species are known from Djibouti,^[1] none of which is endemic.^[2]

Pieridae

Pierinae

Colotis danae eupompe (Klug, 1829)
Colotis halimede (Klug, 1829)

Lycaenidae

Theclinae

Theclini

Iolaus tajoraca Walker, 1870
Deudorix livia (Klug, 1834)

Polyommatinae

Polyommatini

Tarucus rosacea (Austaut, 1885)

Nymphalidae

Satyrinae

Satyrini

Ypthima asterope (Klug, 1832)

Nymphalinae

Nymphalini

Hypolimnas bolina jacintha (Drury, [1773])

Hesperiidae

Pyrginae

Tagiadini

Caprona pillaana Wallengren, 1857

Carcharodini

Spialia doris (Walker, 1870)

References

List of butterflies of Africa

Sovereign states	Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Democratic Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Gabon The Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sudan Swaziland Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe

States with limited recognition	Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Somaliland

Dependencies and other territories	Canary Islands / Ceuta / Melilla / Plazas de soberanía (Spain) Madeira (Portugal) Mayotte / Réunion (France) Saint Helena / Ascension Island / Tristan da Cunha (United Kingdom)

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