This is a list of butterflies of Eritrea. About 13 species are known from Eritrea, one of which is endemic Charaxes figini.

Papilionidae

Papilioninae

Papilionini

Papilio nireus pseudonireus Felder & Felder, 1865

Papilio dardanus figinii Storace, 1962

Pieridae

Coliadinae

Eurema brigitta (Stoll, [1780]) Eurema hecabe solifera (Butler, 1875) Colias electo meneliki Berger, 1940 Colias marnoana Rogenhofer, 1884

List of butterflies of Eritrea

Pierinae

Colotis danae eupompe (Klug, 1829)

List of butterflies of Eritrea

Pierini

Belenois aurota (Fabricius, 1793) Belenois creona boguensis (Felder & Felder, 1865)

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Lycaenidae

Miletinae

Miletini

Lachnocnema abyssinica Libert, 1996

Nymphalidae

Danainae

Danaini

Amauris echeria abessinica Schmidt, 1921

Amauris ochleides Staudinger, 1896

Satyrinae

Satyrini

Ypthima condamini Kielland, 1982

See also

Geography of Eritrea

References

Seitz, A. Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plates

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