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Location of Burkina Faso
This is a list of
butterflies of
Burkina Faso. About 156 species are known from Burkina Faso,
[1] none of which are
endemic.
[2]
Papilionidae
Papilioninae
Papilionini
Leptocercini
Pieridae
Coliadinae
Pierinae
Pierini
Lycaenidae
Miletinae
Miletini
Aphnaeinae
Theclinae
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Myrina subornata Lathy, 1903
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Dapidodigma hymen (Fabricius, 1775)
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Hypolycaena anara Larsen, 1986
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Hypolycaena philippus (Fabricius, 1793)
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Iolaus alienus bicaudatus Aurivillius, 1905
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Iolaus scintillans Aurivillius, 1905
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Iolaus sudanicus Aurivillius, 1905
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Iolaus menas Druce, 1890
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Iolaus ismenias (Klug, 1834)
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Iolaus calisto (Westwood, 1851)
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Stugeta marmoreus (Butler, 1866)
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Pilodeudorix caerulea (Druce, 1890)
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Deudorix antalus (Hopffer, 1855)
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Deudorix dinochares Grose-Smith, 1887
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Deudorix livia (Klug, 1834)
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Deudorix lorisona (Hewitson, 1862)
Polyommatinae
Lycaenesthini
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Anthene amarah (Guérin-Méneville, 1849)
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Anthene crawshayi (Butler, 1899)
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Anthene larydas (Cramer, 1780)
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Anthene lunulata (Trimen, 1894)
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Anthene princeps (Butler, 1876)
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Anthene starki Larsen, 2005
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Anthene sylvanus (Drury, 1773)
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Anthene marshalli (Bethune-Baker, 1903)
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Anthene nigeriae (Aurivillius, 1905)
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Anthene phoenicis (Karsch, 1893)
Polyommatini
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Cupidopsis cissus (Godart, [1824])
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Pseudonacaduba sichela (Wallengren, 1857)
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Lampides boeticus (Linnaeus, 1767)
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Cacyreus lingeus (Stoll, 1782)
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Leptotes brevidentatus (Tite, 1958)
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Leptotes jeanneli (Stempffer, 1935)
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Leptotes pirithous (Linnaeus, 1767)
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Tuxentius cretosus nodieri (Oberthür, 1883)
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Tarucus kiki Larsen, 1976
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Tarucus legrasi Stempffer, 1948
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Tarucus rosacea (Austaut, 1885)
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Tarucus theophrastus (Fabricius, 1793)
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Tarucus ungemachi Stempffer, 1942
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Zizeeria knysna (Trimen, 1862)
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Zizina antanossa (Mabille, 1877)
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Zizula hylax (Fabricius, 1775)
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Azanus jesous (Guérin-Méneville, 1849)
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Azanus mirza (Plötz, 1880)
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Azanus ubaldus (Stoll, 1782)
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Euchrysops malathana (Boisduval, 1833)
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Euchrysops nilotica (Aurivillius, 1904)
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Euchrysops osiris (Hopffer, 1855)
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Euchrysops reducta Hulstaert, 1924
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Euchrysops sahelianus Libert, 2001
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Chilades eleusis (Demaison, 1888)
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Freyeria trochylus (Freyer, [1843])
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Lepidochrysops parsimon (Fabricius, 1775)
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Lepidochrysops victoriae occidentalis Libert & Collins, 2001
Nymphalidae
Danainae
Danaini
Satyrinae
Melanitini
Satyrini
Charaxinae
Charaxini
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Charaxes varanes vologeses (Mabille, 1876)
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Charaxes boueti Feisthamel, 1850
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Charaxes jasius Poulton, 1926
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Charaxes epijasius Reiche, 1850
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Charaxes legeri Plantrou, 1978
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Charaxes castor (Cramer, 1775)
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Charaxes tiridates (Cramer, 1777)
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Charaxes virilis van Someren & Jackson, 1952
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Charaxes viola Butler, 1866
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Charaxes northcotti Rothschild, 1899
Nymphalinae
Nymphalini
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Vanessa cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Junonia chorimene (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)
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Junonia hierta cebrene Trimen, 1870
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Junonia oenone (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Junonia orithya madagascariensis Guenée, 1865
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Junonia sophia (Fabricius, 1793)
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Junonia terea (Drury, 1773)
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Precis ceryne ceruana Rothschild & Jordan, 190
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Precis octavia (Cramer, 1777)
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Precis pelarga (Fabricius, 1775)
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Hypolimnas misippus (Linnaeus, 1764)
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Catacroptera cloanthe ligata Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Biblidinae
Biblidini
Epicaliini
Limenitinae
Neptidini
Adoliadini
Heliconiinae
Acraeini
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Acraea camaena (Drury, 1773)
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Acraea neobule Doubleday, 1847
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Acraea quirina (Fabricius, 1781)
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Acraea zetes (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Acraea egina (Cramer, 1775)
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Acraea caecilia (Fabricius, 1781)
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Acraea pseudegina Westwood, 1852
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Acraea vestalis Felder & Felder, 1865
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Acraea encedana Pierre, 1976
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Acraea encedon (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Acraea serena (Fabricius, 1775)
Vagrantini
Hesperiidae
Coeliadinae
Pyrginae
Tagiadini
Carcharodini
Hesperiinae
Aeromachini
Baorini
See also
References
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