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Nymphalidae
Danainae
|
milkweed butterflies |
| 5 |
Amauris albimaculata albimaculata |
Layman |
| 1 |
Danaus chrysippus orientis |
African Monarch |
| 27 |
Dingana angusta |
Long Tom Widow |
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Nymphalidae
Satyrinae
|
browns |
| 45 |
Cassionympha cassius |
Rainforest Brown |
| 47 |
Neita neita |
Neita Brown |
| 71 |
Stygionympha wichgrafi wichgrafi |
Wichgraf’s Brown |
| 81 |
Ypthima asterope asterope |
African Ringlet |
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Nymphalidae
Acraeinae
|
acraeas |
| 119 |
Acraea acara acara |
Acara Acraea |
| 121 |
Acraea anemosa |
Broad-bordered Acraea |
| 86 |
Acraea horta |
Garden Acraea |
| 109 |
Acraea natalica |
Natal Acraea |
| 122 |
Acraea nohara |
Light-red Acraea |
| 88 |
Acraea terpsicore neobule |
Clear-winged Acraea |
| 127 |
Acraea violarum |
Speckled Red Acraea |
| 100 |
Telchinia anacreon |
Orange Acraea |
| 107 |
Telchinia encedon encedon |
White-barred Acraea |
| 102 |
Telchinia serena |
Small Orange Acraea |
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Nymphalidae
Nymphalinae
|
nymphs, commodores |
| 200 |
Byblia anvatara acheloia |
African Joker |
| 201 |
Byblia ilithyia |
Spotted Joker |
| 213 |
Catacroptera cloanthe cloanthe |
Pirate |
| 205 |
Eurytela dryope angulata |
Golden Piper |
| 204 |
Eurytela hiarbas angustata |
Pied Piper |
| 178 |
Hamanumida daedalus |
Guinea Fowl |
| 207 |
Hypolimnas misippus |
Mimic |
| 225 |
Junonia hierta cebrene |
Yellow Pansy |
| 226 |
Junonia oenone oenone |
Blue Pansy |
| 217 |
Junonia terea elgiva |
Soldier Pansy |
| 189 |
Neptis laeta |
Common Barred Sailor |
| 233 |
Phalanta phalantha aethiopica |
Common Leopard |
| 218 |
Precis archesia archesia |
Garden Inspector |
| 221 |
Precis ceryne ceryne |
Marsh Commodore |
| 224 |
Precis octavia sesamus |
Gaudy Commodore |
| 210 |
Protogoniomorpha parhassus |
Mother-of-pearl |
| 181 |
Pseudacraea boisduvalii trimenii |
Trimen's False Acraea |
| 228 |
Vanessa cardui |
Painted Lady |
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Nymphalidae
Charaxinae
|
charaxes |
| 152 |
Charaxes achaemenes achaemenes |
Bushveld Charaxes |
| 139 |
Charaxes brutus natalensis |
White-barred Charaxes |
| 155 |
Charaxes ethalion ethalion |
Coast Charaxes |
| 137 |
Charaxes jasius saturnus |
Foxy Charaxes |
| 131 |
Charaxes varanes varanes |
Pearl Charaxes |
| 169 |
Cymothoe coranus |
Blond Glider |
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Libiythieidae
|
snout butterflies |
| 236 |
Libythea labdaca laius |
Snout Butterfly |
| |
Lycaenidae
|
blues and coppers |
| 585 |
Actizera lucida |
Rayed Blue |
| 406 |
Aloeides aranda |
Aranda Copper |
| 400 |
Aloeides barbarae |
Barbara’s copper |
| 380 |
Aloeides dryas |
Dryas Copper |
| 396 |
Aloeides molomo molomo |
Molomo Copper |
| 405 |
Aloeides swanepoeli |
Swanepoel's Copper |
| 474 |
Anthene butleri livida |
Butler's Hairtail |
| 462 |
Anthene definita definita |
Common Hairtail |
| 348 |
Axiocerses tjoane tjoane |
Common Scarlet |
| 579 |
Azanus mirza |
Mirza Blue |
| 578 |
Azanus moriqua |
Thorn Tree Blue |
| 489 |
Cacyreus fracta fracta |
Water Blue |
| 488 |
Cacyreus virilis |
Virilis Blue |
| 574 |
Chilades trochylus |
Grass Jewel |
| 335 |
Cigaritis mozambica |
Mozambican Barred Blue |
| 333 |
Cigaritis natalensis |
Natal Barred Blue |
| 570 |
Cupidopsis cissus cissus |
Meadow Blue |
| 300 |
Deudorix antalus |
Brown Playboy |
| 568 |
Eicochrysops messapus mahallakoaena |
Cupreus Blue |
| 566 |
Euchrysops dolorosa |
Sabie Blue |
| 565 |
Euchrysops malathana |
Smoky Blue |
| 563 |
Euchrysops osiris |
Osiris Blue |
| 507 |
Harpendyreus noquasa |
Marsh Blue |
| 306 |
Hypolycaena philippus philippus |
Purple-brown Hairstreak |
| 316 |
Iolaus trimeni |
Trimen’s Sapphire |
| 499 |
Lampides boeticus |
Long-tailed Blue |
| 525 |
Lepidochrysops irvingi |
Irving's Brown Blue |
| 551 |
Lepidochrysops patricia |
Patricia Blue |
| 510 |
Lepidochrysops variabilis |
Cottrell's Brown Blue |
| 354 |
Leptomyrina gorgias gorgias |
Common Black Eye |
| 500 |
Leptotes pirithous |
Common Blue |
| 531 |
Orachrysops lacrimosa |
Lacrimosa Blue |
| 417 |
Poecilimitis aethon |
Aethon Copper |
| 292 |
Thestor basutus basutus |
Basutu Thestor |
| 582 |
Zizeeria knysna |
Sooty Blue |
| 584 |
Zizula hylax |
Gaica Blue |
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Pieridae
|
whites |
| 622 |
Belenios zochalia |
Forest White |
| 623 |
Belenois aurota |
Brown-veined White |
| 624 |
Belenois creona severina |
African Common White |
| 591 |
Catopsillia florella |
African Vagrant |
| 590 |
Colias electo electo |
Clouded Yellow |
| 609 |
Colotis danae annae |
Scarlet Tip |
| 613 |
Colotis euippe omphale |
Smoky Orange Tip |
| 606 |
Colotis ione |
Purple Tip |
| 603 |
Colotis vesta argillaceus |
Veined Orange |
| 596 |
Eronia cleodora cleodora |
Vine-leaf Vagrant |
| 593 |
Eurema brigitta brigitta |
Broad Bordered Yellow |
| 595 |
Eurema desjardinsii desjardinsii |
Angled Yellow |
| 592 |
Eurema hecabe solifera |
Lowveld Yellow |
| 634 |
Leptosia alcesta inalcesta |
Wood White |
| 638 |
Mylothris agathina agathina |
Dotted Border |
| 589 |
Pinacopteryx eriphia eriphia |
Zebra White |
| 633 |
Pontia helice helice |
African Cabbage White |
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Papilionidae
|
swallowtails |
| 649 |
Graphium angolanus angolanus |
Angola White Lady |
| 653 |
Graphium antheus |
Large Striped Swallowtail |
| 652 |
Graphium leonidas leonidas |
Veined Swallowtail |
| 650 |
Graphium morania |
White Lady Swallowtail |
| 646 |
Papilio demodocus demodocus |
Citrus Swallowtail |
| 643 |
Papilio echerioides echerioides |
White Banded Swallowtail |
| 647 |
Papilio nireus lyaeus |
Green Banded Swallowtail |
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Hesperiidae
|
skippers |
| 744 |
Acleros mackenii mackenii |
Marsh Skipper |
| 768 |
Borbo fatuellus fatuellus |
Olive-haired Swift |
| 665 |
Celaenorrhinus mokeezi separata |
Christmas Forester |
| 661 |
Coeliades forestan forestan |
Striped Policeman |
| 662 |
Coeliades pisistratus |
Two-pip Policeman |
| 672 |
Eretis djaelaelae |
Common Elfin |
| 780 |
Gegenes niso niso |
Common Hottentot |
| 727 |
Kedestes barberae barberae |
Barberton Ranger |
| 730 |
Kedestes wallengrenii wallengrenii |
Bowker's Ranger |
| 723 |
Ketestes mohozutza |
Banded Ranger |
| 778 |
Parnara naso monasi |
Water Watchman |
| 756 |
Platylesches ayresii |
Mottled Hopper |
| 760 |
Platylesches moritili |
Common Hopper |
| 678 |
Sarangesa motozi |
Elfin Skipper |
| 701 |
Spialia dromus |
Large Grizzled Skipper |
| 700 |
Spialia secessus |
Seasonal Sandman |
| 703 |
Spialia spio |
Mountain Sandman |
| 667 |
Tagiades flesus |
Clouded Flat |
| 716 |
Tsitana tsita |
Dismal Sylph |