List of butterflies of the Republic of the Congo

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 cynorta Fabricius, 1793 • Papilio dardanus Brown, 1776 • Papilio phorcas congoanus Rothschild, 1896 • Papilio zenobia Fabricius, 1775 • Papilio filaprae Suffert, 1904 • Papilio gallienus Distant, 1879 • Papilio mechowi Dewitz, 1881 • Papilio hesperus Westwood, 1843 Leptocercini • Graphium antheus (Cramer, 1779) • Graphium policenes (Cramer, 1775) • Graphium biokoensis (Gauthier, 1984) • Graphium policenoides (Holland, 1892) • Graphium colonna (Ward, 1873) • Graphium illyris hamatus (Joicey & Talbot, 1918) • 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 schubotzi (Schultze, 1913) • Graphium almansor escherichi (Gaede, 1915) • Graphium auriger (Butler, 1876) • Graphium fulleri fulleri (Grose-Smith, 1883) • Graphium fulleri boulleti (Le Cerf, 1912) • Graphium ucalegonides (Staudinger, 1884) • Graphium hachei hachei (Dewitz, 1881) • Graphium hachei moebii (Suffert, 1904) • Graphium aurivilliusi (Seeldrayers, 1896) • Graphium ucalegon (Hewitson, 1865) • Graphium simoni (Aurivillius, 1899) ==Pieridae==

Pseudopontiinae • Pseudopontia paradoxa (Felder & Felder, 1869) Coliadinae • Eurema brigitta (Stoll, [1780]) • Eurema regularis (Butler, 1876) • Eurema hecabe solifera (Butler, 1875) • Eurema senegalensis (Boisduval, 1836) • Catopsilia florella (Fabricius, 1775) Pierinae • Colotis celimene sudanicus (Aurivillius, 1905) • Nepheronia argia (Fabricius, 1775) • Nepheronia pharis (Boisduval, 1836) • Nepheronia thalassina verulanus (Ward, 1871) • Leptosia alcesta (Stoll, [1782]) • Leptosia hybrida Bernardi, 1952 • Leptosia marginea (Mabille, 1890) • Leptosia nupta (Butler, 1873) Pierini • Appias epaphia (Cramer, [1779]) • Appias perlucens (Butler, 1898) • Appias phaola (Doubleday, 1847) • Appias sabina (Felder & Felder, [1865]) • Appias sylvia (Fabricius, 1775) • Mylothris alcuana Grünberg, 1910 • Mylothris asphodelus Butler, 1888 • Mylothris chloris (Fabricius, 1775) • Mylothris continua maxima Berger, 1981 • Mylothris flaviana interposita Joicey & Talbot, 1921 • Mylothris hilara goma Berger, 1981 • Mylothris rhodope (Fabricius, 1775) • Mylothris schumanni Suffert, 1904 • Dixeia capricornus falkensteinii (Dewitz, 1879) • Dixeia cebron (Ward, 1871) • Belenois aurota (Fabricius, 1793) • Belenois calypso dentigera Butler, 1888 • Belenois sudanensis pseudodentigera Berger, 1981 • Belenois theuszi (Dewitz, 1889) ==Lycaenidae==

Miletinae Liphyrini • Euliphyra mirifica Holland, 1890 • Euliphyra leucyania (Hewitson, 1874) • Aslauga confusa Libert, 1994 • Aslauga kallimoides Schultze, 1912 • Aslauga lamborni Bethune-Baker, 1914 • Aslauga pandora Druce, 1913 • Aslauga purpurascens Holland, 1890 • Aslauga vininga (Hewitson, 1875) Miletini • Megalopalpus metaleucus Karsch, 1893 • Megalopalpus zymna (Westwood, 1851) • Lachnocnema triangularis Libert, 1996 • Lachnocnema emperamus (Snellen, 1872) • Lachnocnema divergens Gaede, 1915 • Lachnocnema reutlingeri Holland, 1892 • Lachnocnema nigrocellularis Libert, 1996 • Lachnocnema luna Druce, 1910 • Lachnocnema jolyana Libert, 1996 • Lachnocnema magna Aurivillius, 1895 • Lachnocnema albimacula Libert, 1996 • Lachnocnema exiguus Holland, 1890 • Lachnocnema congoensis Libert, 1996 (endemic) Poritiinae Liptenini • Ptelina carnuta (Hewitson, 1873) • Pentila bitje Druce, 1910 • Pentila christina Suffert, 1904 • Pentila cloetensi aspasia Grünberg, 1910 • Pentila fallax Bethune-Baker, 1915 • Pentila inconspicua Druce, 1910 • Pentila nero (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1894) (endemic) • Pentila pauli leopardina Schultze, 1923 • Pentila rotha Hewitson, 1873 • Pentila tachyroides Dewitz, 1879 • Pentila torrida (Kirby, 1887) • Pentila umangiana prodita Schultze, 1923 • Liptenara hiendlmayri (Dewitz, 1887) • Telipna aurivillii Rebel, 1914 • Telipna albofasciata Aurivillius, 1910 • Telipna ja Bethune-Baker, 1926 • Telipna cameroonensis Jackson, 1969 • Telipna cuypersi Libert, 2005 • Telipna atrinervis Hulstaert, 1924 • Telipna villiersi Stempffer, 1965 • Telipna acraeoides (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1890) • Telipna hollandi exsuperia Hulstaert, 1924 • Telipna citrimaculata Schultze, 1916 • Telipna transverstigma Druce, 1910 • Telipna sanguinea (Plötz, 1880) • Telipna nyanza katangae Stempffer, 1961 • Telipna ruspinoides Schultze, 1923 • Ornipholidotos kirbyi (Aurivillius. 1895) • Ornipholidotos ugandae goodi Libert, 2000 • Ornipholidotos bitjeensis Stempffer, 1957 • Ornipholidotos gabonensis Stempffer, 1947 • Ornipholidotos bakotae Stempffer, 1962 • Ornipholidotos etoumbi Stempffer, 1967 • Ornipholidotos katangae kelle Stempffer, 1967 • Ornipholidotos annae Libert, 2005 • Ornipholidotos amieti Libert, 2005 • Ornipholidotos dowsetti Collins & Larsen, 2000 (endemic) • Ornipholidotos overlaeti fontainei Libert, 2005 • Ornipholidotos congoensis Stempffer, 1964 • Ornipholidotos likouala Stempffer, 1969 (endemic) • Ornipholidotos jacksoni occidentalis Libert, 2005 • Ornipholidotos sylpha (Kirby, 1890) • Ornipholidotos nbeti Libert, 2005 • Ornipholidotos henrii Libert, 2000 • Ornipholidotos tirza (Hewitson, 1873) • Ornipholidotos nancy Collins & Larsen, 2000 (endemic) • Ornipholidotos paradoxa (Druce, 1910) • Ornipholidotos perfragilis (Holland, 1890) • Torbenia aurivilliusi (Stempffer, 1967) • Torbenia stempfferi cuypersi Libert, 2005 • Mimacraea abriana Libert & Collins, 2000 • Mimacraea apicalis gabonica Libert, 2000 • Mimacraea krausei Dewitz, 1889 • Mimacraea landbecki Druce, 1910 • Mimacraea neurata Holland, 1895 • Mimacraea fulvaria Aurivillius, 1895 • Mimeresia cellularis (Kirby, 1890) • Mimeresia debora debora (Kirby, 1890) • Mimeresia debora deborula (Aurivillius, 1899) • Mimeresia drucei (Stempffer, 1954) • Mimeresia moreelsi tessmanni (Grünberg, 1910) • Mimeresia pseudocellularis Stempffer, 1968 (endemic) • Mimeresia russulus (Druce, 1910) • Liptena amabilis Schultze, 1923 • Liptena batesana Bethune-Baker, 1926 • Liptena congoana Hawker-Smith, 1933 • Liptena decipiens etoumbi Stempffer, Bennett & May, 1974 • Liptena decipiens leucostola (Holland, 1890) • Liptena durbania Bethune-Baker, 1915 • Liptena fatima (Kirby, 1890) • Liptena flavicans praeusta Schultze, 1917 • Liptena inframacula Hawker-Smith, 1933 • Liptena modesta (Kirby, 1890) • Liptena nigromarginata Stempffer, 1961 • Liptena ochrea Hawker-Smith, 1933 • Liptena opaca centralis Stempffer, Bennett & May, 1974 • Liptena orubrum (Holland, 1890) • Liptena ouesso ouesso Stempffer, Bennett & May, 1974 • Liptena ouesso mayombe Stempffer, Bennett & May, 1974 • Liptena perobscura Druce, 1910 • Liptena praestans congoensis Schultze, 1923 • Liptena turbata (Kirby, 1890) • Liptena undularis Hewitson, 1866 • Liptena xanthostola (Holland, 1890) • Obania tullia (Staudinger, 1892) • Kakumia ferruginea (Schultze, 1923) • Kakumia ideoides (Dewitz, 1887) • Tetrarhanis ilala etoumbi (Stempffer, 1964) • Tetrarhanis ilma (Hewitson, 1873) • Tetrarhanis nubifera (Druce, 1910) • Tetrarhanis okwangwo Larsen, 1998 • Tetrarhanis rougeoti (Stempffer, 1954) • Tetrarhanis simplex (Aurivillius, 1895) • Tetrarhanis souanke (Stempffer, 1962) (endemic) • Tetrarhanis stempfferi (Berger, 1954) • Falcuna hollandi nigricans Stempffer & Bennett, 1963 • Falcuna lybia (Staudinger, 1892) • Falcuna margarita (Suffert, 1904) • Falcuna synesia gabonensis Stempffer & Bennett, 1963 • Larinopoda lircaea (Hewitson, 1866) • Larinopoda tera (Hewitson, 1873) • Micropentila adelgitha (Hewitson, 1874) • Micropentila alberta (Staudinger, 1892) • Micropentila bakotae Stempffer & Bennett, 1965 (endemic) • Micropentila brunnea centralis Bennett, 1966 • Micropentila cingulum Druce, 1910 • Micropentila flavopunctata Stempffer & Bennett, 1965 • Micropentila fulvula Hawker-Smith, 1933 • Micropentila gabunica Stempffer & Bennett, 1965 • Micropentila kelleana Stempffer & Bennett, 1965 (endemic) • Micropentila ogojae Stempffer & Bennett, 1965 • Micropentila souanke Stempffer & Bennett, 1965 (endemic) • Micropentila ugandae Hawker-Smith, 1933 • Pseuderesia eleaza (Hewitson, 1873) • Eresina bergeri Stempffer, 1956 • Eresina likouala Stempffer, 1962 (endemic) • Eresina rougeoti Stempffer, 1956 • Eresiomera campbelli Collins & Larsen, 1998 • Eresiomera clenchi (Stempffer, 1961) • Eresiomera isca (Hewitson, 1873) • Eresiomera magnimacula (Rebel, 1914) • Eresiomera nancy Collins & Larsen, 1998 • Eresiomera osheba (Holland, 1890) • Eresiomera ouesso (Stempffer, 1962) • Eresiomera paradoxa (Schultze, 1917) • Eresiomera phaeochiton (Grünberg, 1910) • Eresiomera phillipi Collins & Larsen, 1998 • Eresiomera rougeoti (Stempffer, 1961) • Eresiomera rutilo (Druce, 1910) • Citrinophila erastus (Hewitson, 1866) • Citrinophila tenera (Kirby, 1887) • Citrinophila terias Joicey & Talbot, 1921 • Citrinophila unipunctata Bethune-Baker, 1908 • Argyrocheila undifera Staudinger, 1892 Epitolini • Toxochitona gerda (Kirby, 1890) • Toxochitona sankuru Stempffer, 1961 • Iridana exquisita (Grose-Smith, 1898) • Epitola posthumus (Fabricius, 1793) • Epitola urania Kirby, 1887 • Epitola uranioides uranoides Libert, 1999 • Cerautola ceraunia (Hewitson, 1873) • Cerautola crowleyi leucographa Libert, 1999 • Cerautola miranda vidua (Talbot, 1935) • Cerautola hewitsoni (Mabille, 1877) • Cerautola hewitsonioides (Hawker-Smith, 1933) • Geritola amieti Libert, 1999 • Geritola dubia (Jackson, 1964) • Geritola gerina (Hewitson, 1878) • Geritola goodii (Holland, 1890) • Geritola larae Collins & Libert, 1999 • Geritola mirifica (Jackson, 1964) • Geritola nitidica Libert & Collins, 1999 • Stempfferia carcassoni Jackson, 1962 • Stempfferia alba (Jackson, 1962) • Stempfferia annae Libert, 1999 • Stempfferia badura (Kirby, 1890) • Stempfferia cercene (Hewitson, 1873) • Stempfferia cercenoides (Holland, 1890) • Stempfferia cinerea (Berger, 1981) • Stempfferia coerulea (Jackson, 1962) • Stempfferia congoana (Aurivillius, 1923) • Stempfferia flavoantennata (Roche, 1954) • Stempfferia gordoni (Druce, 1903) • Stempfferia insulana (Aurivillius, 1923) • Stempfferia iturina (Joicey & Talbot, 1921) • Stempfferia magnifica (Jackson, 1964) • Stempfferia marginata (Kirby, 1887) • Stempfferia michelae centralis Libert, 1999 • 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 ghesquierei (Roche, 1954) • Cephetola maculata (Hawker-Smith, 1926) • Cephetola nigeriae (Jackson, 1962) • Cephetola ouesso (Jackson, 1962) • Cephetola pinodes budduana (Talbot, 1937) • Cephetola sublustris (Bethune-Baker, 1904) • Cephetola vinalli (Talbot, 1935) • Cephetola viridana (Joicey & Talbot, 1921) • Batelusia zebra Druce, 1910 • Pseudoneaveia jacksoni Stempffer, 1964 (endemic) • Neaveia lamborni orientalis Jackson, 1962 • Epitolina dispar (Kirby, 1887) • Epitolina melissa (Druce, 1888) • Epitolina collinsi Libert, 2000 • Epitolina larseni Libert, 2000 • Hypophytala benitensis (Holland, 1890) • Hypophytala henleyi (Kirby, 1890) • Hypophytala hyetta (Hewitson, 1873) • Hypophytala reducta (Aurivillius, 1923) • Hypophytala ultramarina Libert & Collins, 1999 • Phytala elais Westwood, 1851 • Neoepitola barombiensis (Kirby, 1890) • Aethiopana honorius (Fabricius, 1793) • Hewitsonia bitjeana Bethune-Baker, 1915 • Hewitsonia beryllina Schultze, 1916 • Hewitsonia boisduvalii (Hewitson, 1869) • Hewitsonia inexpectata Bouyer, 1997 • Hewitsonia kirbyi Dewitz, 1879 • Hewitsonia similis (Aurivillius, 1891) • Powellana cottoni Bethune-Baker, 1908 Aphnaeinae • Pseudaletis michelae Libert, 2007 • Pseudaletis antimachus (Staudinger, 1888) • Pseudaletis batesi Druce, 1910 • Lipaphnaeus leonina (Druce, 1910) • Cigaritis apuleia (Hulstaert, 1924) • Cigaritis dufranei (Bouyer, 1991) • Cigaritis homeyeri (Dewitz, 1887) • Aphnaeus argyrocyclus Holland, 1890 • Aphnaeus asterius Plötz, 1880 • Aphnaeus chapini occidentalis Clench, 1963 • Aphnaeus orcas (Drury, 1782) Theclinae • Myrina silenus (Fabricius, 1775) • Myrina subornata Lathy, 1903 • Oxylides albata (Aurivillius, 1895) • Oxylides gloveri Hawker-Smith, 1929 • Syrmoptera bonifacei Stempffer, 1961 • Syrmoptera melanomitra Karsch, 1895 • Dapidodigma demeter Clench, 1961 • Hypolycaena antifaunus (Westwood, 1851) • Hypolycaena clenchi Larsen, 1997 • Hypolycaena dubia Aurivillius, 1895 • Hypolycaena hatita Hewitson, 1865 • Hypolycaena kakumi Larsen, 1997 • Hypolycaena lebona (Hewitson, 1865) • Hypolycaena naara Hewitson, 1873 • Hypolycaena nigra Bethune-Baker, 1914 • Iolaus bolissus Hewitson, 1873 • Iolaus agnes Aurivillius, 1898 • Iolaus aurivillii Röber, 1900 • Iolaus bellina exquisita (Riley, 1928) • Iolaus coelestis Bethune-Baker, 1926 • Iolaus creta Hewitson, 1878 • Iolaus cytaeis Hewitson, 1875 • Iolaus fontainei (Stempffer, 1956) • Iolaus frater (Joicey & Talbot, 1921) • Iolaus hemicyanus barnsi (Joicey & Talbot, 1921) • Iolaus kelle Stempffer, 1967 (endemic) • Iolaus maesa (Hewitson, 1862) • Iolaus neavei (Druce, 1910) • Iolaus nolaensis (Stempffer, 1951) • Iolaus pollux Aurivillius, 1895 • Iolaus sappirus (Druce, 1902) • Iolaus iulus Hewitson, 1869 • Iolaus parasilanus (Riley, 1928) • Iolaus alcibiades Kirby, 1871 • Iolaus paneperata Druce, 1890 • Iolaus poecilaon (Riley, 1928) • Iolaus caesareus cleopatrae Collins & Larsen, 2000 • Iolaus timon (Fabricius, 1787) • Pilodeudorix mimeta (Karsch, 1895) • Pilodeudorix ula (Karsch, 1895) • Pilodeudorix virgata (Druce, 1891) • Pilodeudorix anetia (Hulstaert, 1924) • Pilodeudorix angelita (Suffert, 1904) • Pilodeudorix aruma (Hewitson, 1873) • Pilodeudorix azurea (Stempffer, 1964) • Pilodeudorix infuscata (Stempffer, 1964) • Pilodeudorix leonina indentata Libert, 2004 • Pilodeudorix mera (Hewitson, 1873) • Pilodeudorix otraeda genuba (Hewitson, 1875) • Pilodeudorix camerona (Plötz, 1880) • Pilodeudorix congoana (Aurivillius, 1923) • Pilodeudorix kohli (Aurivillius, 1921) • Pilodeudorix zela (Hewitson, 1869) • Pilodeudorix hugoi Libert, 2004 • Pilodeudorix deritas (Hewitson, 1874) • Pilodeudorix kiellandi (Congdon & Collins, 1998) • Pilodeudorix pseudoderitas (Stempffer, 1964) • Pilodeudorix violetta (Aurivillius, 1897) • Paradeudorix cobaltina (Stempffer, 1964) • Paradeudorix ituri (Bethune-Baker, 1908) • Paradeudorix marginata (Stempffer, 1962) • Paradeudorix moyambina (Bethune-Baker, 1904) • Paradeudorix petersi (Stempffer & Bennett, 1956) • Hypomyrina mimetica Libert, 2004 • Hypomyrina fournierae Gabriel, 1939 • Deudorix caliginosa Lathy, 1903 • Deudorix kayonza Stempffer, 1956 • Deudorix lorisona (Hewitson, 1862) • Deudorix odana Druce, 1887 Polyommatinae Lycaenesthini • Anthene afra (Bethune-Baker, 1910) • Anthene bipuncta (Joicey & Talbot, 1921) • Anthene kampala (Bethune-Baker, 1910) • Anthene lachares (Hewitson, 1878) • Anthene larydas (Cramer, 1780) • Anthene leptines (Hewitson, 1874) • Anthene ligures (Hewitson, 1874) • Anthene liodes (Hewitson, 1874) • Anthene locuples (Grose-Smith, 1898) • Anthene lysicles (Hewitson, 1874) • Anthene mahota (Grose-Smith, 1887) • Anthene makala (Bethune-Baker, 1910) • Anthene ngoko Stempffer, 1962 • Anthene pyroptera (Aurivillius, 1895) • Anthene rubricinctus (Holland, 1891) • Anthene scintillula (Holland, 1891) • Anthene sylvanus (Drury, 1773) • Anthene xanthopoecilus (Holland, 1893) • Anthene zenkeri (Karsch, 1895) • Anthene lamprocles (Hewitson, 1878) • Anthene lyzanius (Hewitson, 1874) • Anthene quadricaudata (Bethune-Baker, 1926) • Anthene chryseostictus (Bethune-Baker, 1910) • Anthene likouala Stempffer, 1962 • Anthene lusones (Hewitson, 1874) • Anthene lacides (Hewitson, 1874) • Anthene lamias (Hewitson, 1878) • Anthene lucretilis (Hewitson, 1874) • Anthene rufoplagata (Bethune-Baker, 1910) • Cupidesthes arescopa Bethune-Baker, 1910 • Cupidesthes caerulea Jackson, 1966 • Cupidesthes cuprifascia Joicey & Talbot, 1921 • Cupidesthes leonina (Bethune-Baker, 1903) • Cupidesthes mimetica (Druce, 1910) • Cupidesthes robusta Aurivillius, 1895 • Cupidesthes thyrsis (Kirby, 1878) Polyommatini • Cupidopsis cissus extensa Libert, 2003 • Uranothauma falkensteini (Dewitz, 1879) • Uranothauma heritsia (Hewitson, 1876) • Phlyaria cyara (Hewitson, 1876) • Cacyreus audeoudi Stempffer, 1936 • Tuxentius carana (Hewitson, 1876) • Azanus isis (Drury, 1773) • Thermoniphas alberici (Dufrane, 1945) • Thermoniphas fontainei Stempffer, 1956 • Thermoniphas fumosa Stempffer, 1952 • Thermoniphas plurilimbata Karsch, 1895 • Thermoniphas togara (Plötz, 1880) • Oboronia guessfeldti (Dewitz, 1879) • Oboronia ornata vestalis (Aurivillius, 1895) • Oboronia pseudopunctatus (Strand, 1912) • Oboronia punctatus (Dewitz, 1879) ==Riodinidae==

Nemeobiinae • Abisara tantalus caerulea Carpenter & Jackson, 1950 • Abisara caeca semicaeca Riley, 1932 • Abisara rutherfordii herwigii Dewitz, 1887 • Abisara gerontes gabunica Riley, 1932 ==Nymphalidae==

Danainae Danaini • Danaus chrysippus alcippus (Cramer, 1777) • Danaus chrysippus orientis (Aurivillius, 1909) • Amauris niavius (Linnaeus, 1758) • Amauris tartarea Mabille, 1876 • Amauris vashti (Butler, 1869) Satyrinae Elymniini • Elymniopsis bammakoo (Westwood, [1851]) Melanitini • Gnophodes betsimena parmeno Doubleday, 1849 • Gnophodes chelys (Fabricius, 1793) Satyrini • Bicyclus alboplaga (Rebel, 1914) • Bicyclus auricruda fulgidus Fox, 1963 • Bicyclus ephorus bergeri Condamin, 1965 • Bicyclus evadne elionias (Hewitson, 1866) • Bicyclus golo (Aurivillius, 1893) • Bicyclus hewitsoni (Doumet, 1861) • Bicyclus iccius (Hewitson, 1865) • Bicyclus ignobilis eurini Condamin & Fox, 1963 • Bicyclus italus (Hewitson, 1865) • Bicyclus mandanes Hewitson, 1873 • Bicyclus medontias (Hewitson, 1873) • Bicyclus nobilis (Aurivillius, 1893) • Bicyclus rhacotis (Hewitson, 1866) • Bicyclus martius sanaos (Hewitson, 1866) • Bicyclus sandace (Hewitson, 1877) • Bicyclus sciathis (Hewitson, 1866) • Bicyclus sophrosyne (Plötz, 1880) • Bicyclus sweadneri Fox, 1963 • Bicyclus technatis (Hewitson, 1877) • Bicyclus trilophus (Rebel, 1914) • Bicyclus vulgaris (Butler, 1868) • Bicyclus xeneas (Hewitson, 1866) • Bicyclus xeneoides Condamin, 1961 • Hallelesis asochis congoensis (Joicey & Talbot, 1921) • Heteropsis peitho (Plötz, 1880) • Ypthima doleta Kirby, 1880 • Ypthima impura Elwes & Edwards, 1893 • Ypthima pulchra Overlaet, 1954 • Ypthima pupillaris Butler, 1888 Charaxinae Charaxini • Charaxes fulvescens (Aurivillius, 1891) • 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 castor (Cramer, 1775) • Charaxes brutus angustus Rothschild, 1900 • Charaxes pollux (Cramer, 1775) • Charaxes druceanus brazza Turlin, 1987 • Charaxes eudoxus mechowi Rothschild, 1900 • Charaxes richelmanni Röber, 1936 • Charaxes numenes aequatorialis van Someren, 1972 • Charaxes tiridates tiridatinus Röber, 1936 • Charaxes bipunctatus ugandensis van Someren, 1972 • Charaxes mixtus Rothschild, 1894 • Charaxes bohemani Felder & Felder, 1859 • Charaxes smaragdalis smaragdalis Butler, 1866 • Charaxes smaragdalis leopoldi Ghesquiére, 1933 • Charaxes imperialis dargei Collins, 1989 • Charaxes ameliae Doumet, 1861 • Charaxes pythodoris occidens van Someren, 1963 • Charaxes hadrianus Ward, 1871 • Charaxes nobilis Druce, 1873 • Charaxes superbus Schultze, 1909 • Charaxes lydiae Holland, 1917 • Charaxes acraeoides Druce, 1908 • Charaxes fournierae Le Moult, 1930 • Charaxes zingha (Stoll, 1780) • Charaxes etesipe (Godart, 1824) • Charaxes penricei dealbata van Someren, 1966 • Charaxes eupale latimargo Joicey & Talbot, 1921 • Charaxes subornatus Schultze, 1916 • Charaxes anticlea proadusta van Someren, 1971 • Charaxes thysi Capronnier, 1889 • Charaxes hildebrandti (Dewitz, 1879) • Charaxes virilis van Someren & Jackson, 1952 • Charaxes catachrous van Someren & Jackson, 1952 • Charaxes etheocles ochracea van Someren & Jackson, 1957 • Charaxes cedreatis Hewitson, 1874 • Charaxes subrubidus van Someren, 1972 • Charaxes viola picta van Someren & Jackson, 1952 • 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 galleyanus Darge & , 1984 (endemic) • Charaxes matakall Darge, 1985 • Charaxes teissieri Darge & , 1984 (endemic) Euxanthini • Charaxes crossleyi (Ward, 1871) • Charaxes trajanus (Ward, 1871) Pallini • Palla publius centralis van Someren, 1975 • Palla ussheri dobelli (Hall, 1919) • Palla decius (Cramer, 1777) • Palla violinitens coniger (Butler, 1896) Nymphalinae • Kallimoides rumia jadyae (Fox, 1968) • Vanessula milca buechneri Dewitz, 1887 Nymphalini • Antanartia delius (Drury, 1782) • Junonia stygia (Aurivillius, 1894) • Junonia gregorii Butler, 1896 • Junonia terea (Drury, 1773) • Junonia westermanni Westwood, 1870 • Junonia cymodoce lugens (Schultze, 1912) • Salamis cacta (Fabricius, 1793) • Protogoniomorpha parhassus (Drury, 1782) • Protogoniomorpha temora (Felder & Felder, 1867) • Precis ceryne (Boisduval, 1847) • Precis octavia (Cramer, 1777) • Precis sinuata Plötz, 1880 • Hypolimnas anthedon (Doubleday, 1845) • Hypolimnas dinarcha (Hewitson, 1865) • Hypolimnas mechowi (Dewitz, 1884) • Hypolimnas misippus (Linnaeus, 1764) • Hypolimnas monteironis (Druce, 1874) • Hypolimnas salmacis (Drury, 1773) Cyrestinae Cyrestini • Cyrestis camillus (Fabricius, 1781) Biblidinae Biblidini • Mesoxantha ethosea ethoseoides Rebel, 1914 • Ariadne actisanes (Hewitson, 1875) • Ariadne albifascia (Joicey & Talbot, 1921) • Ariadne enotrea suffusa (Joicey & Talbot, 1921) • Neptidopsis ophione (Cramer, 1777) • Eurytela alinda Mabille, 1893 Epicaliini • Sevenia amulia amulia (Cramer, 1777) • Sevenia amulia benguelae (Chapman, 1872) • Sevenia boisduvali omissa (Rothschild, 1918) • Sevenia consors (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903) • Sevenia morantii (Trimen, 1881) • Sevenia occidentalium (Mabille, 1876) • Sevenia pechueli sangbae (Hecq & Peeters, 1992) Limenitinae Limenitidini • Cymothoe altisidora (Hewitson, 1869) • Cymothoe anitorgis (Hewitson, 1874) • Cymothoe aramis aramis (Hewitson, 1865) • Cymothoe aramis schoutedeni Overlaet, 1952 • Cymothoe arcuata Overlaet, 1945 • Cymothoe beckeri (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1858) • Cymothoe caenis (Drury, 1773) • Cymothoe capella (Ward, 1871) • Cymothoe caprina Aurivillius, 1897 • Cymothoe coccinata (Hewitson, 1874) • Cymothoe distincta Overlaet, 1944 • Cymothoe confusa Aurivillius, 1887 • Cymothoe eris Aurivillius, 1896 • Cymothoe excelsa Neustetter, 1912 • Cymothoe fontainei debauchei Overlaet, 1952 • Cymothoe fumana balluca Fox & Howarth, 1968 • Cymothoe fumana villiersi Fox, 1968 • Cymothoe haynae diphyia Karsch, 1894 • Cymothoe heliada (Hewitson, 1874) • Cymothoe herminia (Grose-Smith, 1887) • Cymothoe hesiodotus Staudinger, 1890 • Cymothoe hyarbita hyarbita (Hewitson, 1866) • Cymothoe hyarbita hyarbitina Aurivillius, 1897 • Cymothoe indamora (Hewitson, 1866) • Cymothoe jodutta ciceronis (Ward, 1871) • Cymothoe lucasii binotorum Darge, 1985 • Cymothoe lucasii minigorum Darge, 1985 • Cymothoe lurida hesione Weymer, 1907 • Cymothoe lurida tristis Overlaet, 1952 • Cymothoe oemilius (Doumet, 1859) • Cymothoe orphnina suavis Schultze, 1913 • Cymothoe reinholdi (Plötz, 1880) • Cymothoe sangaris (Godart, 1824) • Pseudoneptis bugandensis ianthe Hemming, 1964 • Pseudacraea boisduvalii (Doubleday, 1845) • Pseudacraea clarkii Butler & Rothschild, 1892 • Pseudacraea dolomena (Hewitson, 1865) • Pseudacraea rubrobasalis Aurivillius, 1903 • Pseudacraea eurytus (Linnaeus, 1758) • Pseudacraea kuenowii gottbergi Dewitz, 1884 • Pseudacraea lucretia protracta (Butler, 1874) • Pseudacraea semire (Cramer, 1779) • Pseudacraea warburgi Aurivillius, 1892 Neptidini • Neptis agouale Pierre-Baltus, 1978 • Neptis alta Overlaet, 1955 • Neptis continuata Holland, 1892 • Neptis jamesoni Godman & Salvin, 1890 • Neptis kiriakoffi Overlaet, 1955 • Neptis lermanni Aurivillius, 1896 • Neptis liberti Pierre & Pierre-Baltus, 1998 • Neptis melicerta (Drury, 1773) • Neptis metanira Holland, 1892 • Neptis mixophyes Holland, 1892 • Neptis morosa Overlaet, 1955 • Neptis nebrodes Hewitson, 1874 • Neptis nicobule Holland, 1892 • Neptis nicomedes Hewitson, 1874 • Neptis nicoteles Hewitson, 1874 • Neptis nysiades Hewitson, 1868 • Neptis seeldrayersi Aurivillius, 1895 • Neptis serena Overlaet, 1955 • Neptis strigata Aurivillius, 1894 • Neptis trigonophora melicertula Strand, 1912 • Neptis troundi Pierre-Baltus, 1978 Adoliadini • Catuna angustatum (Felder & Felder, 1867) • Catuna oberthueri Karsch, 1894 • Euryphura athymoides Berger, 1981 • Euryphura chalcis (Felder & Felder, 1860) • Euryphura plautilla (Hewitson, 1865) • Euryphura porphyrion grassei Bernardi, 1965 • Euryphurana nobilis (Staudinger, 1891) • Pseudargynnis hegemone (Godart, 1819) • Aterica galene extensa Heron, 1909 • Cynandra opis bernardii Lagnel, 1967 • Euriphene splendida Collins & Larsen, 1997 (endemic) • Euriphene abasa (Hewitson, 1866) • Euriphene amicia (Hewitson, 1871) • Euriphene atossa (Hewitson, 1865) • Euriphene atropurpurea (Aurivillius, 1894) • Euriphene atrovirens (Mabille, 1878) • Euriphene barombina (Aurivillius, 1894) • Euriphene gambiae gabonica Bernardi, 1966 • Euriphene glaucopis (Gaede, 1916) • Euriphene grosesmithi (Staudinger, 1891) • Euriphene incerta (Aurivillius, 1912) • Euriphene karschi (Aurivillius, 1894) • Euriphene milnei (Hewitson, 1865) • Euriphene mundula (Grünberg, 1910) • Euriphene pinkieana Bernardi, 1975 • Euriphene lysandra (Stoll, 1790) • Euriphene melanops (Aurivillius, 1897) • Bebearia tentyris seeldrayersi (Aurivillius, 1899) • 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 abesa (Hewitson, 1869) • Bebearia partita (Aurivillius, 1895) • Bebearia barce maculata (Aurivillius, 1912) • Bebearia mardania (Fabricius, 1793) • Bebearia cocalioides Hecq, 1988 • Bebearia guineensis (Felder & Felder, 1867) • Bebearia cocalia katera (van Someren, 1939) • Bebearia paludicola Holmes, 2001 • Bebearia sophus (Fabricius, 1793) • Bebearia staudingeri (Aurivillius, 1893) • Bebearia plistonax (Hewitson, 1874) • Bebearia elpinice (Hewitson, 1869) • Bebearia congolensis (Capronnier, 1889) • Bebearia phranza phranza (Hewitson, 1865) • Bebearia phranza fuscara Hecq, 1989 • Bebearia laetitia (Plötz, 1880) • Bebearia flaminia (Staudinger, 1891) • Bebearia nivaria (Ward, 1871) • Bebearia phantasia concolor Hecq, 1988 • Bebearia maledicta (Strand, 1912) • Bebearia tessmanni kwiluensis Hecq, 1989 • Bebearia cutteri cognata (Grünberg, 1910) • Bebearia eliensis (Hewitson, 1866) • Bebearia barombina (Staudinger, 1896) • Bebearia octogramma (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1889) • Bebearia chloeropis (Bethune-Baker, 1908) • Bebearia cinaethon (Hewitson, 1874) • Bebearia intermedia (Bartel, 1905) • Euphaedra lupercoides Rothschild, 1918 • Euphaedra medon celestis Hecq, 1986 • Euphaedra ombrophila Hecq, 1981 (endemic) • Euphaedra clio Hecq, 1981 • Euphaedra zaddachii elephantina Staudinger, 1891 • Euphaedra mbamou Hecq, 1987 • Euphaedra hewitsoni Hecq, 1974 • Euphaedra lata Hecq, 1980 • Euphaedra hollandi Hecq, 1974 • Euphaedra diffusa Gaede, 1916 • Euphaedra imitans Holland, 1893 • Euphaedra aureola Kirby, 1889 • Euphaedra splendens Hecq, 1992 • Euphaedra campaspe (Felder & Felder, 1867) • Euphaedra congo Hecq, 1985 • Euphaedra adonina spectacularis Hecq, 1997 • Euphaedra piriformis Hecq, 1982 • Euphaedra ceres electra Hecq, 1983 • Euphaedra sarita (Sharpe, 1891) • Euphaedra grilloti Hecq, 1983 • Euphaedra rezia (Hewitson, 1866) • Euphaedra jacksoni Hecq, 1980 • Euphaedra demeter Hecq, 1983 • Euphaedra subprotea Hecq, 1986 • Euphaedra fascinata Hecq, 1984 • Euphaedra eleus (Drury, 1782) • Euphaedra simplex Hecq, 1978 • Euphaedra asteria Hecq, 1993 (endemic) • Euphaedra edwardsii (van der Hoeven, 1845) • Euphaedra ruspina (Hewitson, 1865) • Euphaedra losinga wardi (Druce, 1874) • Euphaedra mambili Hecq, 2001 • Euptera choveti Amiet & Collins, 1998 • Euptera crowleyi centralis Libert, 1995 • Euptera elabontas (Hewitson, 1871) • Euptera falsathyma Schultze, 1916 • Euptera mimetica Collins & Amiet, 1998 • Euptera mocquerysi Staudinger, 1893 • Euptera pluto (Ward, 1873) • Pseudathyma callina (Grose-Smith, 1898) • Pseudathyma cyrili Chovet, 2002 • Pseudathyma martini Collins, 2002 • Pseudathyma michelae Libert, 2002 • Pseudathyma neptidina Karsch, 1894 Heliconiinae Acraeini • Acraea admatha Hewitson, 1865 • Acraea camaena (Drury, 1773) • Acraea endoscota Le Doux, 1928 • Acraea leucographa Ribbe, 1889 • Acraea neobule Doubleday, 1847 • Acraea quirina (Fabricius, 1781) • Acraea cepheus (Linnaeus, 1758) • Acraea abdera Hewitson, 1852 • Acraea egina (Cramer, 1775) • Acraea pseudegina Westwood, 1852 • Acraea rogersi Hewitson, 1873 • Acraea consanguinea (Aurivillius, 1899) • Acraea elongata (Butler, 1874) • Acraea epaea (Cramer, 1779) • Acraea epiprotea (Butler, 1874) • Acraea excisa (Butler, 1874) • Acraea tellus (Aurivillius, 1893) • Acraea vestalis stavelia (Suffert, 1904) • Acraea acerata Hewitson, 1874 • Acraea alciope Hewitson, 1852 • Acraea aurivillii Staudinger, 1896 • Acraea circeis (Drury, 1782) • Acraea serena (Fabricius, 1775) • Acraea jodutta (Fabricius, 1793) • Acraea oberthueri Butler, 1895 • Acraea peneleos pelasgius Grose-Smith, 1900 • Acraea vesperalis Grose-Smith, 1890 • Acraea penelope Staudinger, 1896 • Acraea perenna Doubleday, 1847 • Acraea odzalae Collins, 1997 (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 libeon (Druce, 1875) • Coeliades pisistratus (Fabricius, 1793) • Pyrrhochalcia iphis (Drury, 1773) Pyrginae Celaenorrhinini • Loxolexis holocausta (Mabille, 1891) • Celaenorrhinus aureus Collins & Larsen, 2005 (endemic) • Celaenorrhinus beni Bethune-Baker, 1908 • Celaenorrhinus boadicea (Hewitson, 1877) • Celaenorrhinus chrysoglossa (Mabille, 1891) • Celaenorrhinus homeyeri (Plötz, 1880) • Celaenorrhinus illustris (Mabille, 1891) • Celaenorrhinus illustroides Miller, 1971 • Celaenorrhinus meditrina (Hewitson, 1877) • Celaenorrhinus nigropunctata Bethune-Baker, 1908 • Celaenorrhinus ovalis Evans, 1937 • Celaenorrhinus rutilans (Mabille, 1877) • Sarangesa majorella (Mabille, 1891) • Sarangesa tertullianus (Fabricius, 1793) • Sarangesa thecla (Plötz, 1879) Tagiadini • Tagiades flesus (Fabricius, 1781) • Eagris decastigma fuscosa (Holland, 1893) • Eagris lucetia (Hewitson, 1875) • Eagris subalbida aurivillii (Neustetter, 1927) • Eagris tetrastigma (Mabille, 1891) • Calleagris lacteus (Mabille, 1877) • Calleagris landbecki (Druce, 1910) • Procampta rara Holland, 1892 • Abantis contigua Evans, 1937 • Abantis efulensis Holland, 1896 • Abantis ja Druce, 1909 • Abantis leucogaster (Mabille, 1890) • Abantis lucretia etoumbiensis Miller, 1971 • Abantis rubra Holland, 1920 Carcharodini • Spialia ploetzi (Aurivillius, 1891) Hesperiinae Aeromachini • Astictopterus abjecta (Snellen, 1872) • Kedestes brunneostriga (Plötz, 1884) • Gorgyra afikpo Druce, 1909 • Gorgyra bina Evans, 1937 • Gorgyra diversata Evans, 1937 • Gorgyra kalinzu Evans, 1949 • Gorgyra minima Holland, 1896 • Gorgyra mocquerysii Holland, 1896 • Gorgyra rubescens Holland, 1896 • Gorgyra sara Evans, 1937 • Gyrogra subnotata (Holland, 1894) • Teniorhinus ignita (Mabille, 1877) • Teniorhinus watsoni Holland, 1892 • Ceratrichia argyrosticta (Plötz, 1879) • Ceratrichia aurea Druce, 1910 • Ceratrichia clara medea Evans, 1937 • Ceratrichia flava Hewitson, 1878 • Ceratrichia phocion camerona Miller, 1971 • Ceratrichia semlikensis Joicey & Talbot, 1921 • Ceratrichia wollastoni Heron, 1909 • Pardaleodes bule Holland, 1896 • Pardaleodes edipus (Stoll, 1781) • Pardaleodes incerta murcia (Plötz, 1883) • 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 adosus (Mabille, 1890) • Osmodes banghaasii Holland, 1896 • Osmodes costatus Aurivillius, 1896 • Osmodes distincta Holland, 1896 • Osmodes hollandi Evans, 1937 • Osmodes lux Holland, 1892 • Osmodes omar Swinhoe, 1916 • Osmodes thora (Plötz, 1884) • Osphantes ogowena (Mabille, 1891) • Acleros ploetzi Mabille, 1890 • Semalea arela (Mabille, 1891) • Semalea pulvina (Plötz, 1879) • Semalea sextilis (Plötz, 1886) • Hypoleucis ophiusa (Hewitson, 1866) • Hypoleucis tripunctata truda Evans, 1937 • Meza cybeutes (Holland, 1894) • Meza elba (Evans, 1937) • Meza indusiata (Mabille, 1891) • Meza mabea (Holland, 1894) • Paronymus xanthias (Mabille, 1891) • Paronymus xanthioides (Holland, 1892) • Andronymus caesar (Fabricius, 1793) • Andronymus evander (Mabille, 1890) • Andronymus gander Evans, 1947 • Andronymus helles Evans, 1937 • Andronymus hero Evans, 1937 • Andronymus marcus Usher, 1980 • Andronymus neander (Plötz, 1884) • Gamia buchholzi (Plötz, 1879) • Gamia shelleyi (Sharpe, 1890) • Artitropa cama Evans, 1937 • Artitropa comus (Stoll, 1782) • Artitropa reducta Aurivillius, 1925 • Mopala orma (Plötz, 1879) • Gretna cylinda (Hewitson, 1876) • Gretna lacida (Hewitson, 1876) • Gretna waga (Plötz, 1886) • Gretna zaremba (Plötz, 1884) • Pteroteinon caenira (Hewitson, 1867) • Pteroteinon capronnieri (Plötz, 1879) • Pteroteinon ceucaenira (Druce, 1910) • Pteroteinon concaenira Belcastro & Larsen, 1996 • Pteroteinon iricolor (Holland, 1890) • Pteroteinon laterculus (Holland, 1890) • Pteroteinon laufella (Hewitson, 1868) • Pteroteinon pruna Evans, 1937 • Leona binoevatus (Mabille, 1891) • Leona leonora (Plötz, 1879) • Leona meloui (Riley, 1926) • Caenides kangvensis Holland, 1896 • Caenides xychus (Mabille, 1891) • Caenides benga (Holland, 1891) • Caenides dacela (Hewitson, 1876) • Caenides hidaroides Aurivillius, 1896 • Caenides dacena (Hewitson, 1876) • Monza alberti (Holland, 1896) • Monza cretacea (Snellen, 1872) • Melphina malthina (Hewitson, 1876) • Melphina statirides (Holland, 1896) • Melphina tarace (Mabille, 1891) • Melphina unistriga (Holland, 1893) • Fresna carlo Evans, 1937 • Fresna cojo (Karsch, 1893) • Fresna netopha (Hewitson, 1878) • Platylesches affinissima Strand, 1921 Baorini • Borbo binga (Evans, 1937) • Borbo fallax (Gaede, 1916) • Borbo holtzi (Plötz, 1883) • Borbo perobscura (Druce, 1912) ==See also==