List of butterflies of Lord Howe Island
Appearance
This is a list of butterflies of Lord Howe Island.
Hesperiidae
[edit]Hesperiinae
[edit]- Taractrocera papyria (Boisduval, 1832)
Papilionidae
[edit]Papilioninae
[edit]- Graphium macleayanus insulana (Waterhouse, 1920)
- Papilio aegeus aegeus Donovan, 1805
- Papilio demoleus sthenelus (Macleay, 1826)
Pieridae
[edit]Coliadinae
[edit]- Catopsilia pyranthe crokera (MacLeay, 1826)
- Eurema brigitta australis (Wallace, 1867)
- Eurema smilax smilax (Donovan, 1805)
Pierinae
[edit]- Appias paulina ega (Boisduval, 1836)
- Belenois java teutonia (Fabricius, 1775)
- Belenois java peristhene (Boisduval, 1859)
Lycaenidae
[edit]Theclinae
[edit]- Lucia limbaria Swainson, 1833
Polyommatinae
[edit]- Candalides xanthospilos (Hübner, 1817)
- Lampides boeticus (Linnaeus, 1767)
- Zizina labradus labradus (Godart, 1824)
- Everes lacturnus pulchra (Rothschild, 1915)
- Danaus plexippus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Euploea corinna (Macleay, 1826)
Nymphalidae
[edit]Satyrinae
[edit]- Melanitis leda bankia (Fabricius, 1775)
Danainae
[edit]- Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)
Charaxinae
[edit]- Polyura sempronius tiberius (Waterhouse, 1920)
- Hypolimnas bolina nerina (Fabricius, 1775)
- Junonia villida calybe (Godart, 1819)
- Cynthia kershawi McCoy, 1868
- Bassaris itea (Fabricius, 1775)