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Location of Rwanda
This is a list of
butterflies of
Rwanda. About 176 species are known from Rwanda,
[1] three of which are
endemic.
[2]
Papilionidae
Papilioninae
Papilionini
Leptocercini
Pieridae
Coliadinae
Pierinae
Pierini
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Pontia helice johnstonii (Crowley, 1887)
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Mylothris alberici Dufrane, 1940
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Mylothris bernice berenicides Holland, 1896
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Mylothris croceus Butler, 1896
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Mylothris jacksoni Sharpe, 1891
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Mylothris kiwuensis kiwuensis Grünberg, 1910
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Mylothris kiwuensis rhodopoides Talbot, 1944
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Mylothris polychroma Berger, 1981
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Mylothris rhodope (Fabricius, 1775)
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Mylothris ruandana Strand, 1909
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Mylothris rubricosta (Mabille, 1890)
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Mylothris sagala mayenceae Berger, 1987
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Belenois calypso crawshayi Butler, 1894
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Belenois raffrayi extendens (Joicey & Talbot, 1927)
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Belenois victoria schoutedeni Berger, 1953
Lycaenidae
Miletinae
Liphyrini
Miletini
Poritiinae
Liptenini
Theclinae
Polyommatinae
Lycaenesthini
Polyommatini
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Uranothauma lunifer (Rebel, 1914)
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Cacyreus tespis (Herbst, 1804)
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Harpendyreus argenteostriata Stempffer, 1961
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Harpendyreus kisaba (Joicey & Talbot, 1921)
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Harpendyreus major (Joicey & Talbot, 1924)
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Harpendyreus marungensis wollastoni (Bethune-Baker, 1926)
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Harpendyreus reginaldi Heron, 1909
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Leptotes marginalis (Stempffer, 1944)
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Euchrysops crawshayi fontainei Stempffer, 1967
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Euchrysops mauensis Bethune-Baker, 1923
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Euchrysops subpallida Bethune-Baker, 1923
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Thermoniphas distincta (Talbot, 1935)
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Thermoniphas plurilimbata rutshurensis (Joicey & Talbot, 1921)
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Lepidochrysops loveni kivuensis (Joicey & Talbot, 1921)
Riodinidae
Nemeobiinae
Nymphalidae
Danainae
Danaini
Satyrinae
Melanitini
Satyrini
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Bicyclus aurivillii (Butler, 1896)
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Bicyclus dentata (Sharpe, 1898)
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Bicyclus jefferyi Fox, 1963
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Bicyclus matuta (Karsch, 1894)
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Bicyclus persimilis (Joicey & Talbot, 1921)
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Bicyclus saussurei angustus Condamin, 1970
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Heteropsis perspicua (Trimen, 1873)
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Heteropsis ubenica ugandica (Kielland, 1994)
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Ypthima albida Butler, 1888
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Ypthima granulosa Butler, 1883
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Ypthima recta Overlaet, 1955
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Neocoenyra duplex Butler, 1886
Charaxinae
Charaxini
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Charaxes fulvescens monitor Rothschild, 1900
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Charaxes acuminatus kigezia van Someren, 1963
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Charaxes alticola Grünberg, 1911
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Charaxes lucretius maximus van Someren, 1971
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Charaxes hansali baringana Rothschild, 1905
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Charaxes ansorgei ruandana Talbot, 1932
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Charaxes pollux (Cramer, 1775)
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Charaxes druceanus obscura Rebel, 1914
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Charaxes druceanus proximans Joicey & Talbot, 1922
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Charaxes eudoxus lequeuxi Plantrou, 1982
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Charaxes tiridates tiridatinus Röber, 1936
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Charaxes bohemani Felder & Felder, 1859
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Charaxes xiphares burgessi van Son, 1953
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Charaxes imperialis werneri Turlin, 1989
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Charaxes fournierae vandenberghei Collins, 1982
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Charaxes etesipe (Godart, 1824)
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Charaxes jahlusa rwandensis Plantrou, 1976
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Charaxes eupale latimargo Joicey & Talbot, 1921
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Charaxes montis Jackson, 1956
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Charaxes opinatus Heron, 1909
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Charaxes turlini Minig & Plantrou, 1978
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Charaxes mafuga van Someren, 1969
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Charaxes guderiana (Dewitz, 1879)
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Charaxes pleione delvauxi Turlin, 1987
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Charaxes zoolina mafugensis Jackson, 1956
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Charaxes schiltzei Bouyer, 1991
Euxanthini
Nymphalinae
Nymphalini
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Antanartia schaeneia dubia Howarth, 1966
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Vanessa dimorphica (Howarth, 1966)
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Vanessa abyssinica vansomereni (Howarth, 1966)
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Junonia sophia infracta Butler, 1888
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Junonia westermanni suffusa (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
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Salamis cacta (Fabricius, 1793)
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Protogoniomorpha parhassus (Drury, 1782)
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Precis actia Distant, 1880
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Precis ceryne (Boisduval, 1847)
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Precis milonia wintgensi Strand, 1909
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Precis pelarga (Fabricius, 1775)
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Precis sinuata hecqui Berger, 1981
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Precis tugela pyriformis (Butler, 1896)
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Hypolimnas misippus (Linnaeus, 1764)
Biblidinae
Biblidini
Limenitinae
Limenitidini
Neptidini
Adoliadini
Heliconiinae
Acraeini
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Acraea eltringhami Joicey & Talbot, 1921
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Acraea endoscota Le Doux, 1928
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Acraea hamata Joicey & Talbot, 1922
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Acraea turlini Pierre, 1979 (endemic)
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Acraea asboloplintha Karsch, 1894
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Acraea persanguinea (Rebel, 1914)
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Acraea acerata Hewitson, 1874
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Acraea alciope Hewitson, 1852
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Acraea amicitiae Heron, 1909
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Acraea bonasia (Fabricius, 1775)
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Acraea serena (Fabricius, 1775)
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Acraea goetzei Thurau, 1903
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Acraea toruna Grose-Smith, 1900
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Acraea lycoa Godart, 1819
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Acraea rangatana bettiana Joicey & Talbot, 1921
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Acraea uvui Grose-Smith, 1890
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Acraea ventura ochrascens Sharpe, 1902
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Acraea cinerea Neave, 1904
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Acraea oreas Sharpe, 1891
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Acraea orinata Oberthür, 1893
Argynnini
Vagrantini
Hesperiidae
Coeliadinae
Pyrginae
Tagiadini
Hesperiinae
Aeromachini
Baorini
Heteropterinae
See also
References
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