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

• Graphium antheus (Cramer, 1779)
• Graphium policenes telloi Hecq, 1999
• Graphium colonna (Ward, 1873)
• Graphium illyris girardeaui Guilbot & Plantrou, 1978
• Graphium angolanus baronis (Ungemach, 1932)
• Graphium ridleyanus (White, 1843)
• Graphium leonidas (Fabricius, 1793)
• Graphium tynderaeus (Fabricius, 1793)
• Graphium latreillianus theorini (Aurivillius, 1881)
• Graphium adamastor (Boisduval, 1836)
• Graphium agamedes (Westwood, 1842)
• Graphium schubotzi (Schultze, 1913)
• Graphium abri Smith & Vane-Wright, 2001 (endemic)
• Graphium almansor escherichi (Gaede, 1915)
• Graphium auriger (Butler, 1876)
• Graphium hachei moebii (Suffert, 1904)
• Graphium ucalegon (Hewitson, 1865)
• Graphium simoni (Aurivillius, 1899)

Pieridae

Pseudopontiinae

• Pseudopontia paradoxa (Felder & Felder, 1869)

Coliadinae

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

Pierinae

• Colotis celimene sudanicus (Aurivillius, 1905)
• Colotis euippe (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Nepheronia pharis (Boisduval, 1836)
• Leptosia alcesta (Stoll, [1782])
• Leptosia bastini Hecq, 1997
• Leptosia hybrida Bernardi, 1952
• Leptosia marginea (Mabille, 1890)
• Leptosia wigginsi pseudalcesta Bernardi, 1965

Pierini

• Appias epaphia (Cramer, [1779])
• Appias sabina (Felder & Felder, [1865])
• Appias sylvia (Fabricius, 1775)
• Mylothris agathina richlora Suffert, 1904
• Mylothris chloris (Fabricius, 1775)
• Mylothris rhodope (Fabricius, 1775)
• Dixeia doxo (Godart, 1819)
• Belenois aurota (Fabricius, 1793)
• Belenois calypso dentigera Butler, 1888
• Belenois solilucis Butler, 1874
• Belenois subeida (Felder & Felder, 1865)
• Belenois sudanensis pseudodentigera Berger, 1981
• Belenois theora ratheo (Suffert, 1904)
• Belenois theuszi (Dewitz, 1889)

Lycaenidae

Miletinae

Liphyrini

• Euliphyra mirifica Holland, 1890
• Aslauga purpurascens Holland, 1890

Miletini

• Megalopalpus metaleucus Karsch, 1893
• Megalopalpus zymna (Westwood, 1851)
• Lachnocnema emperamus (Snellen, 1872)
• Lachnocnema divergens Gaede, 1915
• Lachnocnema vuattouxi Libert, 1996

Poritiinae

Liptenini

• Alaena subrubra Bethune-Baker, 1915
• Ptelina carnuta (Hewitson, 1873)
• Pentila pauli leopardina Schultze, 1923
• Telipna acraea nigrita Talbot, 1935
• Telipna albofasciata Aurivillius, 1910
• Telipna atrinervis Hulstaert, 1924
• Telipna hollandi exsuperia Hulstaert, 1924
• Telipna citrimaculata Schultze, 1916
• Telipna sanguinea (Plötz, 1880)
• Telipna consanguinea Rebel, 1914
• Telipna nyanza katangae Stempffer, 1961
• Telipna ruspinoides Schultze, 1923
• Ornipholidotos ugandae goodi Libert, 2000
• Ornipholidotos abriana Libert, 2005
• Ornipholidotos amieti Libert, 2005
• Ornipholidotos overlaeti fontainei Libert, 2005
• Ornipholidotos gemina fournierae Libert, 2005
• Ornipholidotos congoensis Stempffer, 1964
• Ornipholidotos nbeti Libert, 2005
• Ornipholidotos jax Collins & Larsen, 1998 (endemic)
• Ornipholidotos paradoxa centralis Libert, 2005
• Ornipholidotos mathildae uniformis Libert, 2005
• Mimacraea abriana Libert & Collins, 2000
• Mimeresia debora (Kirby, 1890)
• Liptena lloydi Collins & Larsen, 2008
• Liptena modesta (Kirby, 1890)
• Obania subvariegata (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1890)
• Tetrarhanis ilala etoumbi (Stempffer, 1964)
• Tetrarhanis stempfferi (Berger, 1954)
• Falcuna synesia fusca Stempffer & Bennett, 1963
• Larinopoda lircaea (Hewitson, 1866)
• Eresiomera isca (Hewitson, 1873)
• Eresiomera nancy Collins & Larsen, 1998
• Eresiomera phillipi Collins & Larsen, 1998 (endemic)
• Citrinophila erastus (Hewitson, 1866)
• Argyrocheila undifera Staudinger, 1892

Epitolini

• Iridana rougeoti Stempffer, 1964
• Epitola urania Kirby, 1887
• Epitola uranioides uranoides Libert, 1999
• Cerautola ceraunia (Hewitson, 1873)
• Cerautola crowleyi leucographa Libert, 1999
• Cerautola miranda vidua (Talbot, 1935)
• Cerautola semibrunnea (Bethune-Baker, 1916)
• Cerautola hewitsoni (Mabille, 1877)
• Cerautola hewitsonioides (Hawker-Smith, 1933)
• Geritola cyanea (Jackson, 1964)
• Geritola dubia (Jackson, 1964)
• Geritola gerina (Hewitson, 1878)
• Geritola goodii (Holland, 1890)
• Geritola liana (Roche, 1954)
• Geritola virginea (Bethune-Baker, 1904)
• Geritola subargentea continua Libert, 1999
• Stempfferia annae Libert, 1999
• Stempfferia cercene (Hewitson, 1873)
• Stempfferia cercenoides (Holland, 1890)
• Stempfferia cinerea (Berger, 1981)
• Stempfferia coerulea pierri Libert, 1999
• Stempfferia congoana (Aurivillius, 1923)
• Stempfferia ginettae Libert, 1999
• Stempfferia gordoni (Druce, 1903)
• Stempfferia insulana (Aurivillius, 1923)
• Stempfferia marginata (Kirby, 1887)
• Stempfferia similis Libert, 1999
• Stempfferia sylviae Libert, 1999
• Stempfferia tumentia (Druce, 1910)
• Stempfferia zelza (Hewitson, 1873)
• Cephetola catuna (Kirby, 1890)
• Cephetola cephena (Hewitson, 1873)
• Cephetola chari Libert & Collins, 1999 (endemic)
• Cephetola eliasis epitolina Libert & Collins, 1999
• Cephetola ghesquierei (Roche, 1954)
• Cephetola godarti Libert & Collins, 1999 (endemic)
• Cephetola izidori (Kielland & Congdon, 1998)
• Cephetola karinae Bouyer & Libert, 1999 (endemic)
• Cephetola kiellandi (Libert & Congdon, 1998)
• Cephetola maculata (Hawker-Smith, 1926)
• Cephetola mariae Libert, 1999
• Cephetola orientalis (Roche, 1954)
• Cephetola oubanguensis Libert & Collins, 1999 (endemic)
• Cephetola ouesso (Jackson, 1962)
• Cephetola pinodes budduana (Talbot, 1937)
• Cephetola subgriseata (Jackson, 1964)
• Cephetola sublustris (Bethune-Baker, 1904)
• Cephetola vinalli (Talbot, 1935)
• Cephetola viridana (Joicey & Talbot, 1921)
• Epitolina dispar (Kirby, 1887)
• Epitolina melissa (Druce, 1888)
• Epitolina collinsi Libert, 2000
• Epitolina catori ugandae Jackson, 1962
• Epitolina larseni Libert, 2000
• Hypophytala benitensis (Holland, 1890)
• Hypophytala henleyi (Kirby, 1890)
• Hypophytala hyetta latifascia Libert & Collins, 1999
• Hewitsonia boisduvalii (Hewitson, 1869)
• Hewitsonia inexpectata Bouyer, 1997

Aphnaeinae

• Pseudaletis agrippina Druce, 1888
• Pseudaletis camarensis Collins & Libert, 2007
• Pseudaletis clymenus (Druce, 1885)
• Pseudaletis lusambo Stempffer, 1961
• Pseudaletis zebra Holland, 1891
• Pseudaletis rileyi Libert, 2007
• Pseudaletis antimachus (Staudinger, 1888)
• Pseudaletis batesi Druce, 1910
• Pseudaletis dolieri Collins & Libert, 2007
• Cigaritis crustaria (Holland, 1890)
• Zeritis neriene Boisduval, 1836
• Zeritis pulcherrima Aurivillius, 1923
• Axiocerses harpax ugandana Clench, 1963
• Aphnaeus argyrocyclus Holland, 1890
• Aphnaeus asterius Plötz, 1880
• Aphnaeus orcas (Drury, 1782)

Theclinae

• Oxylides albata (Aurivillius, 1895)
• Syrmoptera caritas Libert, 2004 (endemic)
• Hypolycaena antifaunus (Westwood, 1851)
• Hypolycaena dubia Aurivillius, 1895
• Hypolycaena lebona (Hewitson, 1865)
• Hypolycaena nigra Bethune-Baker, 1914
• Iolaus fontainei (Stempffer, 1956)
• Iolaus icipe Collins & Larsen, 1998
• Iolaus calisto (Westwood, 1851)
• Iolaus catori Bethune-Baker, 1904
• Iolaus kyabobo Larsen, 1996
• Pilodeudorix mimeta (Karsch, 1895)
• Pilodeudorix ula (Karsch, 1895)
• Pilodeudorix virgata (Druce, 1891)
• Pilodeudorix angelita (Suffert, 1904)
• Pilodeudorix aruma aruma (Hewitson, 1873)
• Pilodeudorix aruma pallidior Libert, 2004
• Pilodeudorix leonina indentata Libert, 2004
• Pilodeudorix otraeda genuba (Hewitson, 1875)
• Pilodeudorix camerona (Plötz, 1880)
• Pilodeudorix congoana (Aurivillius, 1923)
• Pilodeudorix zela (Hewitson, 1869)
• Pilodeudorix hugoi Libert, 2004
• Pilodeudorix corruscans (Aurivillius, 1898)
• Pilodeudorix deritas (Hewitson, 1874)
• Pilodeudorix violetta (Aurivillius, 1897)
• Paradeudorix cobaltina (Stempffer, 1964)
• Paradeudorix ituri (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
• Paradeudorix marginata (Stempffer, 1962)
• Paradeudorix petersi (Stempffer & Bennett, 1956)
• Hypomyrina mimetica Libert, 2004
• Deudorix dinochares Grose-Smith, 1887
• Deudorix dinomenes diomedes Jackson, 1966
• Deudorix kayonza Stempffer, 1956
• Deudorix lorisona (Hewitson, 1862)
• Deudorix odana Druce, 1887

Polyommatinae

Lycaenesthini

• Anthene irumu (Stempffer, 1948)
• Anthene lachares lachares (Hewitson, 1878)
• Anthene lachares toroensis Stempffer, 1947
• Anthene larydas (Cramer, 1780)
• Anthene leptines (Hewitson, 1874)
• Anthene locuples (Grose-Smith, 1898)
• Anthene lysicles (Hewitson, 1874)
• Anthene scintillula (Holland, 1891)
• Anthene starki Larsen, 2005
• Anthene sylvanus (Drury, 1773)
• Anthene lamprocles (Hewitson, 1878)
• Anthene lusones (Hewitson, 1874)
• Anthene rufoplagata (Bethune-Baker, 1910)
• Cupidesthes robusta Aurivillius, 1895

Polyommatini

• Cupidopsis jobates mauritanica Riley, 1932
• Uranothauma falkensteini (Dewitz, 1879)
• Phlyaria cyara (Hewitson, 1876)
• Tuxentius carana (Hewitson, 1876)
• Euchrysops cyclopteris (Butler, 1876)
• Euchrysops reducta Hulstaert, 1924
• Euchrysops sagba Libert, 1993
• Thermoniphas fumosa Stempffer, 1952
• Thermoniphas togara (Plötz, 1880)
• Oboronia guessfeldti (Dewitz, 1879)
• Oboronia punctatus (Dewitz, 1879)
• Lepidochrysops parsimon (Fabricius, 1775)

Nymphalidae

Danainae

Danaini

• Danaus chrysippus alcippus (Cramer, 1777)
• Amauris niavius (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Amauris hecate (Butler, 1866)
• Amauris vashti (Butler, 1869)

Satyrinae

Elymniini

• Elymniopsis bammakoo (Westwood, [1851])

Melanitini

• Gnophodes betsimena parmeno Doubleday, 1849
• Gnophodes chelys (Fabricius, 1793)
• Melanitis ansorgei Rothschild, 1904

Satyrini

• Bicyclus alboplaga (Rebel, 1914)
• Bicyclus angulosa (Butler, 1868)
• Bicyclus auricruda fulgidus Fox, 1963
• Bicyclus dubia (Aurivillius, 1893)
• Bicyclus ephorus bergeri Condamin, 1965
• Bicyclus golo (Aurivillius, 1893)
• Bicyclus hewitsoni (Doumet, 1861)
• Bicyclus ignobilis eurini Condamin & Fox, 1963
• Bicyclus italus (Hewitson, 1865)
• Bicyclus mandanes Hewitson, 1873
• Bicyclus medontias (Hewitson, 1873)
• Bicyclus mollitia (Karsch, 1895)
• Bicyclus pavonis (Butler, 1876)
• Bicyclus sambulos (Hewitson, 1877)
• Bicyclus sandace (Hewitson, 1877)
• Bicyclus sangmelinae Condamin, 1963
• Bicyclus sebetus (Hewitson, 1877)
• Bicyclus sophrosyne (Plötz, 1880)
• Bicyclus sweadneri Fox, 1963
• Bicyclus taenias (Hewitson, 1877)
• Bicyclus trilophus jacksoni Condamin, 1961
• Hallelesis asochis congoensis (Joicey & Talbot, 1921)
• Ypthima doleta Kirby, 1880

Charaxinae

Charaxini

• Charaxes varanes vologeses (Mabille, 1876)
• Charaxes fulvescens fulvescens (Aurivillius, 1891)
• Charaxes fulvescens monitor Rothschild, 1900
• Charaxes protoclea protonothodes van Someren, 1971
• Charaxes boueti Feisthamel, 1850
• Charaxes cynthia kinduana Le Cerf, 1923
• Charaxes lucretius intermedius van Someren, 1971
• Charaxes lactetinctus Karsch, 1892
• Charaxes jasius brunnescens Poulton, 1926
• Charaxes epijasius Reiche, 1850
• Charaxes castor (Cramer, 1775)
• Charaxes octavus Minig, 1972 (endemic)
• Charaxes brutus angustus Rothschild, 1900
• Charaxes pollux (Cramer, 1775)
• Charaxes eudoxus mechowi Rothschild, 1900
• Charaxes richelmanni Röber, 1936
• Charaxes numenes aequatorialis van Someren, 1972
• Charaxes fuscus (Charaxes × fuscus) Plantrou, 1967 (endemic) - a natural hybrid between Charaxes numenes × probably Charaxes cynthia
• Charaxes tiridates tiridatinus Röber, 1936
• Charaxes bipunctatus ugandensis van Someren, 1972
• Charaxes mixtus Rothschild, 1894
• Charaxes smaragdalis Butler, 1866
• Charaxes imperialis albipuncta Joicey & Talbot, 1920
• Charaxes ameliae Doumet, 1861
• Charaxes pythodoris occidens van Someren, 1963
• Charaxes hadrianus Ward, 1871
• Charaxes lecerfi Lathy, 192
• Charaxes nobilis Druce, 1873
• Charaxes superbus Schultze, 1909
• Charaxes acraeoides Druce, 1908
• Charaxes fournierae Le Moult, 1930
• Charaxes zingha (Stoll, 1780)
• Charaxes etesipe (Godart, 1824)
• Charaxes achaemenes monticola van Someren, 1970
• Charaxes eupale latimargo Joicey & Talbot, 1921
• Charaxes subornatus Schultze, 1916
• Charaxes anticlea proadusta van Someren, 1971
• Charaxes hildebrandti (Dewitz, 1879)
• Charaxes virilis van Someren & Jackson, 1952
• Charaxes catachrous van Someren & Jackson, 1952
• Charaxes etheocles ochracea van Someren & Jackson, 1957
• Charaxes bocqueti oubanguiensis Minig, 1975
• Charaxes cedreatis Hewitson, 1874
• Charaxes viola picta van Someren & Jackson, 1952
• Charaxes kheili Staudinger, 1896
• Charaxes pleione congoensis Plantrou, 1989
• Charaxes paphianus Ward, 1871
• Charaxes kahldeni Homeyer & Dewitz, 1882
• Charaxes nichetes Grose-Smith, 1883
• Charaxes lycurgus bernardiana Plantrou, 1978
• Charaxes zelica rougeoti Plantrou, 1978
• Charaxes porthos Grose-Smith, 1883
• Charaxes doubledayi Aurivillius, 1899
• Charaxes mycerina nausicaa Staudinger, 1891
• Charaxes bernardii Minig, 1978 (endemic)

Euxanthini

• Charaxes eurinome ansellica (Butler, 1870)
• Charaxes crossleyi (Ward, 1871)
• Charaxes trajanus (Ward, 1871)

Pallini

• Palla publius centralis van Someren, 1975
• Palla ussheri dobelli (Hall, 1919)
• Palla violinitens coniger (Butler, 1896)

Apaturinae

• Apaturopsis cleochares (Hewitson, 1873)

Nymphalinae

• Kallimoides rumia jadyae (Fox, 1968)

Nymphalini

• Junonia stygia (Aurivillius, 1894)
• Junonia westermanni Westwood, 1870
• Junonia cymodoce lugens (Schultze, 1912)
• Salamis cacta (Fabricius, 1793)
• Protogoniomorpha anacardii (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Protogoniomorpha parhassus (Drury, 1782)
• Protogoniomorpha temora (Felder & Felder, 1867)
• Precis ceryne (Boisduval, 1847)
• Precis coelestina Dewitz, 1879
• Precis octavia (Cramer, 1777)
• Precis sinuata Plötz, 1880
• Hypolimnas anthedon (Doubleday, 1845)
• Hypolimnas dinarcha (Hewitson, 1865)
• Hypolimnas macarthuri Neidhoefer, 1972 (endemic)
• Hypolimnas mechowi (Dewitz, 1884)
• Hypolimnas misippus (Linnaeus, 1764)

Cyrestinae

Cyrestini

• Cyrestis camillus (Fabricius, 1781)

Biblidinae

Biblidini

• Mesoxantha ethosea ethoseoides Rebel, 1914
• Ariadne albifascia (Joicey & Talbot, 1921)
• Ariadne enotrea suffusa (Joicey & Talbot, 1921)
• Ariadne pagenstecheri (Suffert, 1904)
• Eurytela alinda Mabille, 1893

Epicaliini

• Sevenia boisduvali omissa (Rothschild, 1918)
• Sevenia garega (Karsch, 1892)
• Sevenia pechueli sangbae (Hecq & Peeters, 1992)

Limenitinae

Limenitidini

• Cymothoe aramis (Hewitson, 1865)
• Cymothoe beckeri theodosia Staudinger, 1890
• Cymothoe caenis (Drury, 1773)
• Cymothoe capella (Ward, 1871)
• Cymothoe colmanti Aurivillius, 1898
• Cymothoe confusa Aurivillius, 1887
• Cymothoe excelsa Neustetter, 1912
• Cymothoe fumana balluca Fox & Howarth, 1968
• Cymothoe haynae diphyia Karsch, 1894
• Cymothoe herminia (Grose-Smith, 1887)
• Cymothoe hesiodotus Staudinger, 1890
• Cymothoe hobarti candidata Overlaet, 1954
• Cymothoe hypatha (Hewitson, 1866)
• Cymothoe indamora (Hewitson, 1866)
• Cymothoe jodutta ciceronis (Ward, 1871)
• Cymothoe lucasii binotorum Darge, 1985
• Cymothoe lurida hesione Weymer, 1907
• Cymothoe oemilius (Doumet, 1859)
• Cymothoe reginaeelisabethae belgarum Overlaet, 1952
• Cymothoe reinholdi vitalis Rebel, 1914
• Cymothoe weymeri Suffert, 1904
• Cymothoe zenkeri Richelmann, 1913
• Pseudoneptis bugandensis ianthe Hemming, 1964
• Pseudacraea boisduvalii (Doubleday, 1845)
• Pseudacraea dolomena (Hewitson, 1865)
• Pseudacraea eurytus (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Pseudacraea lucretia protracta (Butler, 1874)
• Pseudacraea semire (Cramer, 1779)

Neptidini

• Neptis jamesoni Godman & Salvin, 1890
• Neptis morosa Overlaet, 1955
• Neptis nicobule Holland, 1892
• Neptis nicomedes Hewitson, 1874
• Neptis strigata Aurivillius, 1894
• Neptis trigonophora melicertula Strand, 1912

Adoliadini

• Catuna angustatum (Felder & Felder, 1867)
• Catuna oberthueri Karsch, 1894
• Euryphura athymoides Berger, 1981
• Euryphura chalcis (Felder & Felder, 1860)
• Euryphura plautilla (Hewitson, 1865)
• Euryphurana nobilis (Staudinger, 1891)
• Cynandra opis bernardii Lagnel, 1967
• Euriphene hecqui Collins & Larsen, 1997
• Euriphene atossa (Hewitson, 1865)
• Euriphene barombina (Aurivillius, 1894)
• Euriphene grosesmithi (Staudinger, 1891)
• Euriphene schultzei (Aurivillius, 1909)
• Euriphene doriclea (Drury, 1782)
• Bebearia carshena (Hewitson, 1871)
• Bebearia absolon (Fabricius, 1793)
• Bebearia micans (Aurivillius, 1899)
• Bebearia zonara (Butler, 1871)
• Bebearia mandinga (Felder & Felder, 1860)
• Bebearia oxione squalida (Talbot, 1928)
• Bebearia cocalioides Hecq, 1988
• Bebearia paludicola Holmes, 2001
• Bebearia sophus (Fabricius, 1793)
• Bebearia staudingeri carensis Collins & Larsen, 2008
• Bebearia plistonax (Hewitson, 1874)
• Bebearia phranza fuscara Hecq, 1989
• Bebearia laetitia vesta Hecq, 1989
• Bebearia flaminia (Staudinger, 1891)
• Bebearia denticula Hecq, 2000
• Bebearia demetra obsolescens (Talbot, 1928)
• Bebearia tessmanni (Grünberg, 1910)
• Bebearia cutteri camiadei Hecq, 2002
• Bebearia eliensis (Hewitson, 1866)
• Bebearia barombina (Staudinger, 1896)
• Bebearia aurora wilverthi (Aurivillius, 1898)
• Bebearia braytoni (Sharpe, 1907)
• Bebearia chloeropis (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
• Bebearia makala (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
• Bebearia peetersi Hecq, 1994
• Bebearia pulchella Hecq, 2006 (endemic)
• Bebearia raeveli Hecq, 1989
• Euphaedra rubrocostata (Aurivillius, 1897)
• Euphaedra lupercoides Rothschild, 1918
• Euphaedra clio Hecq, 1981
• Euphaedra zaddachii elephantina Staudinger, 1891
• Euphaedra hewitsoni bipuncta Hecq, 1974
• Euphaedra hollandi Hecq, 1974
• Euphaedra caerulescens caerulescens Grose-Smith, 1890
• Euphaedra caerulescens caliginosa Hecq, 2004
• Euphaedra camiadei Hecq, 2004 (endemic)
• Euphaedra cyparissa aurata Carpenter, 1895
• Euphaedra cyparissa nominalina Pyrcz & Knoop, 2013
• Euphaedra eberti Aurivillius, 1896
• Euphaedra janetta campaspoides Hecq, 1985
• Euphaedra janetta remota Hecq, 1991
• Euphaedra campaspe (Felder & Felder, 1867)
• Euphaedra sarita (Sharpe, 1891)
• Euphaedra viridicaerulea inanoides Holland, 1920
• Euphaedra preussi Staudinger, 1891
• Euphaedra procera Hecq, 1984
• Euphaedra albofasciata Berger, 1981
• Euphaedra mayumbensis Hecq, 1984
• Euphaedra fascinata Hecq, 1984
• Euphaedra miranda Hecq, 1984
• Euphaedra simplex Hecq, 1978
• Euphaedra hybrida Hecq, 1978
• Euphaedra subferruginea Guillaumin, 1976
• Euphaedra sangbae Hecq, 1996 (endemic)
• Euphaedra edwardsii (van der Hoeven, 1845)
• Euphaedra ruspina (Hewitson, 1865)
• Euphaedra harpalyce spatiosa (Mabille, 1876)
• Euphaedra losinga losinga (Hewitson, 1864)
• Euphaedra losinga wardi (Druce, 1874)
• Euptera choveti Amiet & Collins, 1998
• Euptera collinsi Chovet & Libert, 1998 (endemic)
• Euptera crowleyi centralis Libert, 1995
• Euptera ducarmei Collins, 1998
• Euptera falsathyma Schultze, 1916
• Euptera pluto (Ward, 1873)
• Euptera schultzei Libert & Chovet, 1998
• Euptera semirufa Joicey & Talbot, 1921
• Pseudathyma callina (Grose-Smith, 1898)
• Pseudathyma cyrili Chovet, 2002
• Pseudathyma endjami Libert, 2002
• Pseudathyma michelae Libert, 2002

Heliconiinae

Acraeini

• Acraea endoscota Le Doux, 1928
• Acraea leucographa Ribbe, 1889
• Acraea neobule Doubleday, 1847
• Acraea quirina (Fabricius, 1781)
• Acraea egina (Cramer, 1775)
• Acraea sykesi Sharpe, 1902
• Acraea alciope Hewitson, 1852
• Acraea althoffi rubrofasciata Aurivillius, 1895
• Acraea aurivillii Staudinger, 1896
• Acraea serena (Fabricius, 1775)
• Acraea jodutta (Fabricius, 1793)
• Acraea orestia Hewitson, 1874
• Acraea pelopeia Staudinger, 1896
• Acraea vesperalis Grose-Smith, 1890
• Acraea orinata Oberthür, 1893
• Acraea peetersi Pierre, 1992 (endemic)
• Acraea atatis Pierre, 2004 (endemic)

Vagrantini

• Lachnoptera anticlia (Hübner, 1819)
• Phalanta eurytis (Doubleday, 1847)
• Phalanta phalantha aethiopica (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)

Hesperiidae

Coeliadinae

• Coeliades bixana Evans, 1940
• Coeliades forestan (Stoll, [1782])
• Coeliades hanno (Plötz, 1879)
• Coeliades pisistratus (Fabricius, 1793)

Pyrginae

Celaenorrhinini

• Celaenorrhinus chrysoglossa (Mabille, 1891)
• Celaenorrhinus illustris (Mabille, 1891)
• Celaenorrhinus meditrina (Hewitson, 1877)
• Celaenorrhinus ovalis Evans, 1937
• Celaenorrhinus rutilans (Mabille, 1877)
• Eretis lugens (Rogenhofer, 1891)
• Sarangesa brigida sanaga Miller, 1964
• Sarangesa majorella (Mabille, 1891)
• Sarangesa thecla (Plötz, 1879)

Tagiadini

• Tagiades flesus (Fabricius, 1781)
• Eagris hereus (Druce, 1875)
• Eagris subalbida aurivillii (Neustetter, 1927)
• Eagris tetrastigma (Mabille, 1891)
• Eagris tigris liberti Collins & Larsen, 2005
• Calleagris lacteus (Mabille, 1877)
• Calleagris landbecki (Druce, 1910)
• Procampta rara Holland, 1892
• Abantis ja Druce, 1909
• Abantis leucogaster (Mabille, 1890)
• Abantis rubra Holland, 1920

Hesperiinae

Aeromachini

• Gorgyra afikpo Druce, 1909
• Gorgyra aretina (Hewitson, 1878)
• Gorgyra bule Miller, 1964
• Gorgyra diversata Evans, 1937
• Gorgyra heterochrus (Mabille, 1890)
• Gorgyra kalinzu Evans, 1949
• Gorgyra mocquerysii Holland, 1896
• Gorgyra pali Evans, 1937
• Gorgyra rubescens Holland, 1896
• Gorgyra sara Evans, 1937
• Teniorhinus ignita (Mabille, 1877)
• Ceratrichia argyrosticta (Plötz, 1879)
• Ceratrichia flava Hewitson, 1878
• Ceratrichia nothus yakoli Collins & Larsen, 2003
• Ceratrichia semilutea Mabille, 1891
• Ceratrichia semlikensis Joicey & Talbot, 1921
• Pardaleodes edipus (Stoll, 1781)
• Pardaleodes sator pusiella Mabille, 1877
• Pardaleodes tibullus (Fabricius, 1793)
• Pardaleodes xanthopeplus Holland, 1892
• Xanthodisca astrape (Holland, 1892)
• Rhabdomantis galatia (Hewitson, 1868)
• Rhabdomantis sosia (Mabille, 1891)
• Osmodes adonia Evans, 1937
• Osmodes banghaasii Holland, 1896
• Osmodes costatus Aurivillius, 1896
• Osmodes hollandi Evans, 1937
• Osmodes laronia (Hewitson, 1868)
• Osmodes lindseyi Miller, 1964
• Osmodes lux Holland, 1892
• Osmodes omar Swinhoe, 1916
• Osmodes thora (Plötz, 1884)
• Parosmodes lentiginosa (Holland, 1896)
• Paracleros substrigata (Holland, 1893)
• Osphantes ogowena (Mabille, 1891)
• Acleros mackenii olaus (Plötz, 1884)
• Acleros nigrapex Strand, 1913
• Semalea arela (Mabille, 1891)
• Semalea atrio (Mabille, 1891)
• Semalea sextilis (Plötz, 1886)
• Hypoleucis sophia Evans, 1937
• Meza banda (Evans, 1937)
• Meza cybeutes (Holland, 1894)
• Meza mabea (Holland, 1894)
• Paronymus budonga (Evans, 1938)
• Paronymus nevea (Druce, 1910)
• Paronymus xanthias (Mabille, 1891)
• Andronymus caesar (Fabricius, 1793)
• Andronymus evander (Mabille, 1890)
• Andronymus helles Evans, 1937
• Andronymus hero Evans, 1937
• Andronymus neander (Plötz, 1884)
• Zophopetes ganda Evans, 1937
• Gamia abri Miller & Collins, 1997 (endemic)
• Gamia buchholzi (Plötz, 1879)
• Mopala orma (Plötz, 1879)
• Gretna balenge (Holland, 1891)
• Gretna carmen Evans, 1937
• Gretna cylinda (Hewitson, 1876)
• Gretna zaremba (Plötz, 1884)
• Pteroteinon caenira (Hewitson, 1867)
• Pteroteinon capronnieri (Plötz, 1879)
• Pteroteinon concaenira Belcastro & Larsen, 1996
• Leona binoevatus (Mabille, 1891)
• Leona lota Evans, 1937
• Leona stoehri (Karsch, 1893)
• Leona halma Evans, 1937
• Leona lissa Evans, 1937
• Caenides xychus (Mabille, 1891)
• Caenides dacela (Hewitson, 1876)
• Caenides hidaroides Aurivillius, 1896
• Caenides dacena (Hewitson, 1876)
• Monza alberti (Holland, 1896)
• Melphina noctula (Druce, 1909)
• Melphina tarace (Mabille, 1891)
• Melphina unistriga (Holland, 1893)
• Fresna carlo Evans, 1937
• Fresna cojo (Karsch, 1893)
• Fresna netopha (Hewitson, 1878)
• Platylesches chamaeleon (Mabille, 1891)

Baorini

• Borbo perobscura (Druce, 1912)

Heteropterinae

• Metisella tsadicus (Aurivillius, 1905)

See also

• List of moths of the Central African Republic
• Wildlife of the Central African Republic
• Geography of the Central African Republic
• List of ecoregions in the Central African Republic

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)