List of butterflies of Réunion

Location of Réunion

This is a list of butterflies of Réunion. About 28 species are known from Réunion,^[1] 3 of which are endemic.^[2]

Papilionidae

Papilioninae

Papilionini

Papilio demodocus Esper, [1798]
Papilio phorbanta Linnaeus, 1771

Pieridae

Coliadinae

Eurema floricola ceres (Butler, 1886)
Eurema brigitta pulchella (Boisduval, 1833)
Catopsilia florella (Fabricius, 1775)
Catopsilia thauruma (Reakirt, 1866)

Lycaenidae

Miletinae

Spalgis tintinga (Boisduval, 1833)

Theclinae

Theclini

Deudorix antalus (Hopffer, 1855)

Polyommatinae

Polyommatini

Chilades pandava (Horstfield, 1829)
Cacyreus darius (Mabille, 1877)
Cacyreus marshalli Butler, 1897
Lampides boeticus (Linnaeus, 1767)
Leptomyrina phidias (Fabricius, 1793)
Leptotes pirithous (Linnaeus, 1767)
Zizeeria knysna (Trimen, 1862)
Zizina antanossa (Mabille, 1877)
Zizula hylax (Fabricius, 1775)

Nymphalidae

Danainae

Danaini

Danaus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Danaus chrysippus orientis (Aurivillius, 1909)
Euploea goudotii Boisduval, 1833

Satyrinae

Melanitini

Melanitis leda (Linnaeus, 1758)

Satyrini

Heteropsis narcissus narcissus (Fabricius, 1798)
Heteropsis narcissus borbonica (Oberthür, 1916)

Nymphalinae

Nymphalini

Antanartia borbonica (Oberthür, 1879)
Vanessa cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)
Junonia rhadama (Boisduval, 1833)
Salamis augustina Boisduval, 1833
Hypolimnas misippus (Linnaeus, 1764)

Limenitinae

Neptidini

Neptis dumetorum Boisduval, 1833

Heliconiinae

Vagrantini

Phalanta phalantha aethiopica (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)

Hesperiidae

Coeliadinae

Coeliades ernesti (Grandidier, 1867)
Coeliades forestan (Stoll, [1782])

Pyrginae

Tagiadini

Eagris sabadius (Gray, 1832)

Hesperiinae

Baorini

Borbo borbonica (Boisduval, 1833)
Parnara naso bigutta Evans, 1937

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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