List of butterflies of Guinea

This is a list of butterflies of Guinea. About 583 species are known from Guinea, seven of which are endemic.

Papilionini

 * Papilio antimachus Drury, 1782
 * Papilio zalmoxis Hewitson, 1864
 * Papilio nireus Linnaeus, 1758
 * Papilio chrapkowskoides nurettini Koçak, 1983
 * Papilio sosia Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
 * Papilio dardanus Brown, 1776
 * Papilio phorcas Cramer, 1775
 * Papilio zenobia Fabricius, 1775
 * Papilio cyproeofila Butler, 1868
 * Papilio demodocus Esper, [1798]
 * Papilio horribilis Butler, 1874
 * Papilio menestheus Drury, 1773

Leptocercini

 * Graphium antheus (Cramer, 1779)
 * Graphium policenes (Cramer, 1775)
 * Graphium liponesco (Suffert, 1904)
 * Graphium angolanus baronis (Ungemach, 1932)
 * Graphium leonidas (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Graphium tynderaeus (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Graphium latreillianus (Godart, 1819)
 * Graphium adamastor (Boisduval, 1836)
 * Graphium almansor dufranei Collins & Larsen, 2008

Pseudopontiinae

 * Pseudopontia paradoxa (Felder & Felder, 1869)

Coliadinae

 * Eurema brigitta (Stoll, [1780])
 * Eurema desjardinsii marshalli (Butler, 1898)
 * Eurema regularis (Butler, 1876)
 * Eurema hapale (Mabille, 1882)
 * Eurema hecabe solifera (Butler, 1875)
 * Eurema senegalensis (Boisduval, 1836)
 * Catopsilia florella (Fabricius, 1775)

Pierinae

 * Colotis antevippe (Boisduval, 1836)
 * Colotis euippe (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Colotis evagore antigone (Boisduval, 1836)
 * Nepheronia argia (Fabricius, 1775)
 * Nepheronia pharis (Boisduval, 1836)
 * Nepheronia thalassina (Boisduval, 1836)
 * Leptosia alcesta (Stoll, [1782])
 * Leptosia hybrida Bernardi, 1952
 * Leptosia medusa (Cramer, 1777)

Pierini

 * Appias epaphia (Cramer, [1779])
 * Appias sabina (Felder & Felder, [1865])
 * Mylothris aburi Larsen & Collins, 2003
 * Mylothris chloris (Fabricius, 1775)
 * Mylothris hilara (Karsch, 1892)
 * Mylothris poppea (Cramer, 1777)
 * Mylothris schumanni Suffert, 1904
 * Mylothris dimidiata Aurivillius, 1898
 * Belenois aurota (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Belenois calypso (Drury, 1773)
 * Belenois creona (Cramer, [1776])
 * Belenois hedyle ianthe (Doubleday, 1842)
 * Belenois subeida (Felder & Felder, 1865)
 * Belenois theora (Doubleday, 1846)

Liphyrini

 * Euliphyra hewitsoni Aurivillius, 1899
 * Aslauga guineensis Collins & Libert, 1997

Miletini

 * Spalgis lemolea lemolea Druce, 1890
 * Spalgis lemolea pilos Druce, 1890
 * Lachnocnema emperamus (Snellen, 1872)
 * Lachnocnema vuattouxi Libert, 1996

Liptenini

 * Ptelina carnuta (Hewitson, 1873)
 * Pentila abraxas (Westwood, 1851)
 * Pentila bennetti Collins & Larsen, 2003
 * Pentila hewitsoni (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1887)
 * Pentila pauli abri Collins & Larsen, 2001 (manuscript name)
 * Pentila petreoides Bethune-Baker, 1915
 * Pentila preussi preussi Staudinger, 1888
 * Pentila preussi fayei Stempffer, 1963
 * Ornipholidotos issia Stempffer, 1969
 * Mimacraea neurata Holland, 1895
 * Liptena albicans Cator, 1904
 * Liptena alluaudi Mabille, 1890
 * Liptena ferrymani bigoti Stempffer, 1964
 * Liptena ferrymani bissau Collins & Larsen, 2003
 * Liptena griveaudi Stempffer, 1969
 * Liptena helena (Druce, 1888)
 * Liptena septistrigata (Bethune-Baker, 1903)
 * Liptena similis (Kirby, 1890)
 * Liptena simplicia Möschler, 1887
 * Liptena xanthostola coomassiensis Hawker-Smith, 1933
 * Kakumia otlauga (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1890)
 * Tetrarhanis diversa (Bethune-Baker, 1904)
 * Falcuna leonensis Stempffer & Bennett, 1963
 * Larinopoda eurema (Plötz, 1880)
 * Eresina maesseni Stempffer, 1956
 * Eresiomera isca occidentalis Collins & Larsen, 1998
 * Citrinophila similis (Kirby, 1887)

Epitolini

 * Epitola posthumus (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Epitola uranioides occidentalis Libert, 1999
 * Cerautola crowleyi (Sharpe, 1890)
 * Cerautola miranda (Staudinger, 1889)
 * Stempfferia leonina (Staudinger, 1888)
 * Stempfferia michelae Libert, 1999
 * Cephetola cephena (Hewitson, 1873)
 * Epitolina dispar (Kirby, 1887)
 * Epitolina melissa (Druce, 1888)
 * Aethiopana honorius divisa (Butler, 1901)
 * Hewitsonia boisduvalii (Hewitson, 1869)
 * Hewitsonia occidentalis Bouyer, 1997

Aphnaeinae

 * Pseudaletis malangi Collins & Larsen, 1995
 * Pseudaletis leonis (Staudinger, 1888)
 * Pseudaletis richardi Stempffer, 1952
 * Lipaphnaeus leonina (Sharpe, 1890)
 * Cigaritis avriko (Karsch, 1893)
 * Cigaritis iza (Hewitson, 1865)
 * Cigaritis mozambica (Bertoloni, 1850)
 * Cigaritis nilus (Hewitson, 1865)
 * Zeritis neriene Boisduval, 1836
 * Axiocerses harpax (Fabricius, 1775)
 * Axiocerses amanga borealis Aurivillius, 1905
 * Aphnaeus jefferyi Hawker-Smith, 1928
 * Aphnaeus orcas (Drury, 1782)

Theclinae

 * Myrina silenus (Fabricius, 1775)
 * Myrina subornata Lathy, 1903
 * Oxylides faunus (Drury, 1773)
 * Dapidodigma hymen (Fabricius, 1775)
 * Hypolycaena anara Larsen, 1986
 * Hypolycaena antifaunus (Westwood, 1851)
 * Hypolycaena dubia Aurivillius, 1895
 * Hypolycaena hatita Hewitson, 1865
 * Hypolycaena liara Druce, 1890
 * Hypolycaena philippus (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Hypolycaena scintillans Stempffer, 1957
 * Iolaus eurisus eurisus (Cramer, 1779)
 * Iolaus eurisus helius (Fabricius, 1781)
 * Iolaus aethria Karsch, 1893
 * Iolaus leonis (Riley, 1928)
 * Iolaus djaloni Collins & Larsen, 1998
 * Iolaus iasis Hewitson, 1865
 * Iolaus maesa (Hewitson, 1862)
 * Iolaus moyambina (Stempffer & Bennett, 1959)
 * Iolaus normani meamui Collins & Larsen, 2005
 * Iolaus menas Druce, 1890
 * Iolaus alcibiades Kirby, 1871
 * Iolaus calisto (Westwood, 1851)
 * Iolaus mane Collins & Larsen, 2003
 * Iolaus timon (Fabricius, 1787)
 * Iolaus catori Bethune-Baker, 1904
 * Iolaus kyabobo Larsen, 1996
 * Stugeta marmoreus (Butler, 1866)
 * Pilodeudorix catori (Bethune-Baker, 1903)
 * Pilodeudorix leonina (Bethune-Baker, 1904)
 * Pilodeudorix otraeda (Hewitson, 1863)
 * Pilodeudorix caerulea (Druce, 1890)
 * Pilodeudorix camerona (Plötz, 1880)
 * Pilodeudorix diyllus diyllus (Hewitson, 1878)
 * Pilodeudorix diyllus occidentalis Libert, 2004
 * Pilodeudorix zela (Hewitson, 1869)
 * Pilodeudorix aucta (Karsch, 1895)
 * Pilodeudorix violetta (Aurivillius, 1897)
 * Paradeudorix eleala viridis (Stempffer, 1964)
 * Paradeudorix eleala parallela (Collins & Larsen, 2000)
 * Paradeudorix petersi (Stempffer & Bennett, 1956)
 * Hypomyrina mimetica Libert, 2004
 * Deudorix antalus (Hopffer, 1855)
 * Deudorix dinochares Grose-Smith, 1887
 * Deudorix dinomenes diomedes Jackson, 1966
 * Deudorix galathea (Swainson, 1821)
 * Deudorix lorisona lorisona (Hewitson, 1862)
 * Deudorix lorisona abriana Libert, 2004
 * Deudorix odana Druce, 1887

Lycaenesthini

 * Anthene amarah (Guérin-Méneville, 1849)
 * Anthene crawshayi (Butler, 1899)
 * Anthene definita (Butler, 1899)
 * Anthene irumu (Stempffer, 1948)
 * Anthene juba (Fabricius, 1787)
 * Anthene larydas (Cramer, 1780)
 * Anthene liodes (Hewitson, 1874)
 * Anthene lunulata (Trimen, 1894)
 * Anthene princeps (Butler, 1876)
 * Anthene rubricinctus (Holland, 1891)
 * Anthene starki Larsen, 2005
 * Anthene sylvanus (Drury, 1773)
 * Anthene chryseostictus (Bethune-Baker, 1910)
 * Anthene lusones fulvimacula (Mabille, 1890)
 * Anthene hades (Bethune-Baker, 1910)
 * Anthene lamias (Hewitson, 1878)
 * Anthene nigeriae (Aurivillius, 1905)
 * Cupidesthes lithas (Druce, 1890)

Polyommatini

 * Cupidopsis cissus (Godart, [1824])
 * Cupidopsis jobates mauritanica Riley, 1932
 * Pseudonacaduba sichela (Wallengren, 1857)
 * Lampides boeticus (Linnaeus, 1767)
 * Uranothauma belcastroi Larsen, 1997
 * Uranothauma falkensteini (Dewitz, 1879)
 * Phlyaria cyara stactalla Karsch, 1895
 * Cacyreus audeoudi Stempffer, 1936
 * Cacyreus lingeus (Stoll, 1782)
 * Cacyreus virilis Stempffer, 1936
 * Leptotes babaulti (Stempffer, 1935)
 * Leptotes brevidentatus (Tite, 1958)
 * Leptotes jeanneli (Stempffer, 1935)
 * Leptotes pirithous (Linnaeus, 1767)
 * Tuxentius carana kontu (Karsch, 1893)
 * Tarucus rosacea (Austaut, 1885)
 * Tarucus ungemachi Stempffer, 1942
 * Zizeeria knysna (Trimen, 1862)
 * Zizina antanossa (Mabille, 1877)
 * Azanus jesous (Guérin-Méneville, 1849)
 * Azanus mirza (Plötz, 1880)
 * Azanus moriqua (Wallengren, 1857)
 * Azanus isis (Drury, 1773)
 * Eicochrysops dudgeoni Riley, 1929
 * Eicochrysops hippocrates (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Euchrysops albistriata greenwoodi d'Abrera, 1980
 * Euchrysops malathana (Boisduval, 1833)
 * Euchrysops osiris (Hopffer, 1855)
 * Euchrysops reducta Hulstaert, 1924
 * Thermoniphas micylus (Cramer, 1780)
 * Oboronia guessfeldti (Dewitz, 1879)
 * Oboronia ornata (Mabille, 1890)
 * Oboronia punctatus (Dewitz, 1879)
 * Lepidochrysops labeensis Larsen & Warren-Gash, 2000
 * Lepidochrysops parsimon (Fabricius, 1775)
 * Lepidochrysops synchrematiza (Bethune-Baker, [1923])

Nemeobiinae

 * Abisara tantalus (Hewitson, 1861)

Libytheinae

 * Libythea labdaca Westwood, 1851

Danaini

 * Danaus chrysippus alcippus (Cramer, 1777)
 * Tirumala petiverana (Doubleday, 1847)
 * Amauris niavius (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Amauris tartarea Mabille, 1876
 * Amauris damocles (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Amauris hecate (Butler, 1866)

Satyrinae Melanitini
 * Gnophodes betsimena parmeno Doubleday, 1849
 * Melanitis leda (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Melanitis libya Distant, 1882

Satyrini

 * Bicyclus abnormis (Dudgeon, 1909)
 * Bicyclus angulosa (Butler, 1868)
 * Bicyclus auricruda (Butler, 1868)
 * Bicyclus campus (Karsch, 1893)
 * Bicyclus dekeyseri (Condamin, 1958)
 * Bicyclus dorothea (Cramer, 1779)
 * Bicyclus ephorus Weymer, 1892
 * Bicyclus evadne (Cramer, 1779)
 * Bicyclus funebris (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)
 * Bicyclus ignobilis (Butler, 1870)
 * Bicyclus istaris (Plötz, 1880)
 * Bicyclus madetes (Hewitson, 1874)
 * Bicyclus mandanes Hewitson, 1873
 * Bicyclus milyas (Hewitson, 1864)
 * Bicyclus nobilis (Aurivillius, 1893)
 * Bicyclus pavonis (Butler, 1876)
 * Bicyclus procora (Karsch, 1893)
 * Bicyclus safitza (Westwood, 1850)
 * Bicyclus martius (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Bicyclus sandace (Hewitson, 1877)
 * Bicyclus sangmelinae Condamin, 1963
 * Bicyclus taenias (Hewitson, 1877)
 * Bicyclus trilophus jacksoni Condamin, 1961
 * Bicyclus vulgaris (Butler, 1868)
 * Bicyclus xeneas occidentalis Condamin, 1965
 * Bicyclus zinebi (Butler, 1869)
 * Hallelesis halyma (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Heteropsis elisi (Karsch, 1893)
 * Heteropsis peitho (Plötz, 1880)
 * Ypthima antennata cornesi Kielland, 1982
 * Ypthima asterope (Klug, 1832)
 * Ypthima doleta Kirby, 1880
 * Ypthima pupillaris Butler, 1888
 * Ypthimomorpha itonia (Hewitson, 1865)

Charaxini

 * Charaxes varanes vologeses (Mabille, 1876)
 * Charaxes fulvescens senegala van Someren, 1975
 * Charaxes candiope (Godart, 1824)
 * Charaxes protoclea Feisthamel, 1850
 * Charaxes boueti Feisthamel, 1850
 * Charaxes lucretius Cramer, [1775]
 * Charaxes lactetinctus Karsch, 1892
 * Charaxes jasius Poulton, 1926
 * Charaxes epijasius Reiche, 1850
 * Charaxes castor (Cramer, 1775)
 * Charaxes brutus (Cramer, 1779)
 * Charaxes pollux (Cramer, 1775)
 * Charaxes eudoxus eudoxus (Drury, 1782)
 * Charaxes eudoxus goubandana Nicat, 2002
 * Charaxes numenes (Hewitson, 1859)
 * Charaxes tiridates (Cramer, 1777)
 * Charaxes smaragdalis butleri Rothschild, 1900
 * Charaxes imperialis Butler, 1874
 * Charaxes ameliae doumeti Henning, 1989
 * Charaxes hadrianus Ward, 1871
 * Charaxes nobilis claudei le Moult, 1933
 * Charaxes fournierae jolybouyeri Vingerhoedt, 1998
 * Charaxes zingha (Stoll, 1780)
 * Charaxes etesipe (Godart, 1824)
 * Charaxes achaemenes atlantica van Someren, 1970
 * Charaxes eupale (Drury, 1782)
 * Charaxes anticlea (Drury, 1782)
 * Charaxes virilis van Someren & Jackson, 1952
 * Charaxes etheocles (Cramer, 1777)
 * Charaxes plantroui, 1975
 * Charaxes cedreatis Hewitson, 1874
 * Charaxes viola Butler, 1866
 * Charaxes northcotti Rothschild, 1899
 * Charaxes pleione (Godart, 1824)
 * Charaxes paphianus falcata (Butler, 1872)
 * Charaxes nichetes leopardinus Plantrou, 1974
 * Charaxes lycurgus (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Charaxes zelica Butler, 1869
 * Charaxes porthos gallayi van Someren, 1968

Euxanthini

 * Euxanthe eurinome (Cramer, 1775)

Pallini

 * Palla ussheri (Butler, 1870)
 * Palla decius (Cramer, 1777)
 * Palla violinitens (Crowley, 1890)

Apaturinae

 * Apaturopsis cleochares (Hewitson, 1873)

Nymphalinae

 * Kallimoides rumia (Doubleday, 1849)
 * Vanessula milca (Hewitson, 1873)

Nymphalini

 * Vanessa cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Junonia chorimene (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)
 * Junonia hierta cebrene Trimen, 1870
 * Junonia oenone (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Junonia orithya madagascariensis Guenée, 1865
 * Junonia sophia (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Junonia stygia (Aurivillius, 1894)
 * Junonia terea (Drury, 1773)
 * Junonia westermanni Westwood, 1870
 * Junonia cymodoce (Cramer, 1777)
 * Salamis cacta (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Protogoniomorpha parhassus (Drury, 1782)
 * Protogoniomorpha cytora (Doubleday, 1847)
 * Precis antilope (Feisthamel, 1850)
 * Precis ceryne ceruana Rothschild & Jordan, 190
 * Precis coelestina Dewitz, 1879
 * Precis frobeniusi Strand, 1909
 * Precis octavia (Cramer, 1777)
 * Precis pelarga (Fabricius, 1775)
 * Precis sinuata Plötz, 1880
 * Hypolimnas anthedon (Doubleday, 1845)
 * Hypolimnas aubergeri Hecq, 1987
 * Hypolimnas misippus (Linnaeus, 1764)
 * Catacroptera cloanthe ligata Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

Cyrestini

 * Cyrestis camillus (Fabricius, 1781)

Biblidini

 * Byblia anvatara crameri Aurivillius, 1894
 * Mesoxantha ethosea (Drury, 1782)
 * Neptidopsis ophione (Cramer, 1777)
 * Eurytela dryope (Cramer, [1775])

Epicaliini

 * Sevenia umbrina (Karsch, 1892)

Limenitidini

 * Harma theobene Doubleday, 1848
 * Cymothoe adela Staudinger, 1890
 * Cymothoe althea (Cramer, 1776)
 * Cymothoe aubergeri Plantrou, 1977
 * Cymothoe caenis (Drury, 1773)
 * Cymothoe fumana (Westwood, 1850)
 * Cymothoe hartigi Belcastro, 1990
 * Cymothoe jodutta (Westwood, 1850)
 * Cymothoe mabillei Overlaet, 1944
 * Cymothoe sangaris (Godart, 1824)
 * Pseudoneptis bugandensis ianthe Hemming, 1964
 * Pseudacraea boisduvalii (Doubleday, 1845)
 * Pseudacraea eurytus (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Pseudacraea lucretia (Cramer, [1775])
 * Pseudacraea semire (Cramer, 1779)
 * Pseudacraea warburgi Aurivillius, 1892

Neptidini

 * Neptis alta Overlaet, 1955
 * Neptis najo Karsch, 1893
 * Neptis kiriakoffi Overlaet, 1955
 * Neptis melicerta (Drury, 1773)
 * Neptis metella (Doubleday, 1848)
 * Neptis morosa Overlaet, 1955
 * Neptis nebrodes Hewitson, 1874
 * Neptis nemetes Hewitson, 1868
 * Neptis quintilla Mabille, 1890
 * Neptis serena Overlaet, 1955

Adoliadini

 * Catuna crithea (Drury, 1773)
 * Euryphura chalcis (Felder & Felder, 1860)
 * Hamanumida daedalus (Fabricius, 1775)
 * Aterica galene (Brown, 1776)
 * Cynandra opis (Drury, 1773)
 * Euriphene ampedusa (Hewitson, 1866)
 * Euriphene atossa (Hewitson, 1865)
 * Euriphene coerulea Boisduval, 1847
 * Euriphene gambiae gambiae Feisthamel, 1850
 * Euriphene gambiae vera Hecq, 2002
 * Euriphene simplex (Staudinger, 1891)
 * Euriphene veronica (Stoll, 1780)
 * Bebearia osyris (Schultze, 1920)
 * Bebearia absolon (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Bebearia mandinga (Felder & Felder, 1860)
 * Bebearia barce (Doubleday, 1847)
 * Bebearia mardania (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Bebearia cocalia (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Bebearia senegalensis (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1858)
 * Bebearia sophus sophus (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Bebearia sophus phreone (Feisthamel, 1850)
 * Bebearia arcadius (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Bebearia laetitia (Plötz, 1880)
 * Bebearia phantasina phantasina (Staudinger, 1891)
 * Bebearia phantasina ultima Hecq, 1990
 * Bebearia demetra (Godart, 1824)
 * Euphaedra medon pholus (van der Hoeven, 1840)
 * Euphaedra gausape (Butler, 1866)
 * Euphaedra judith Weymer, 1892
 * Euphaedra melpomene aubergeriana Hecq, 1981
 * Euphaedra hastiri Hecq, 1981
 * Euphaedra pallas Hecq, 2004
 * Euphaedra xypete (Hewitson, 1865)
 * Euphaedra hebes Hecq, 1980
 * Euphaedra diffusa albocoerulea Hecq, 1976
 * Euphaedra crockeri (Butler, 1869)
 * Euphaedra eusemoides (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1889)
 * Euphaedra cyparissa nimbina Pyrcz & Warren-Gash, 2013
 * Euphaedra sarcoptera ferrea Pyrcz & Warren-Gash, 2013
 * Euphaedra sarcoptera sarcoptera (Butler, 1871)
 * Euphaedra themis (Hübner, 1807)
 * Euphaedra dubreka Collins & Larsen, 2005
 * Euphaedra laboureana laboureana de Toulgëot, 1957
 * Euphaedra laboureana eburnensis Hecq, 1979
 * Euphaedra modesta Hecq, 1982
 * Euphaedra janetta (Butler, 1871)
 * Euphaedra aberrans Staudinger, 1891
 * Euphaedra occulta Hecq, 1982
 * Euphaedra ceres (Fabricius, 1775)
 * Euphaedra inanum (Butler, 1873)
 * Euphaedra phaethusa aurea Hecq, 1983
 * Euphaedra villiersi Condamin, 1964
 * Euphaedra tenebrosa Hecq, 1983
 * Euphaedra eleus (Drury, 1782)
 * Euphaedra edwardsii (van der Hoeven, 1845)
 * Euphaedra perseis (Drury, 1773)
 * Euphaedra harpalyce (Cramer, 1777)
 * Euphaedra eupalus (Fabricius, 1781)
 * Euptera dorothea dorothea Bethune-Baker, 1904
 * Euptera dorothea warrengashi Libert, 2002
 * Pseudathyma falcata Jackson, 1969
 * Pseudathyma neptidina Karsch, 1894
 * Pseudathyma plutonica sibyllina (Staudinger, 1890)

Acraeini

 * Acraea camaena (Drury, 1773)
 * Acraea endoscota Le Doux, 1928
 * Acraea neobule Doubleday, 1847
 * Acraea quirina (Fabricius, 1781)
 * Acraea zetes (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Acraea egina (Cramer, 1775)
 * Acraea caecilia (Fabricius, 1781)
 * Acraea pseudegina Westwood, 1852
 * Acraea rogersi Hewitson, 1873
 * Acraea alcinoe Felder & Felder, 1865
 * Acraea macaria (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Acraea umbra carpenteri (Le Doux, 1937)
 * Acraea vestalis Felder & Felder, 1865
 * Acraea acerata Hewitson, 1874
 * Acraea alciope Hewitson, 1852
 * Acraea pseudepaea Dudgeon, 1909
 * Acraea bonasia (Fabricius, 1775)
 * Acraea encedana Pierre, 1976
 * Acraea encedon (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Acraea serena (Fabricius, 1775)
 * Acraea jodutta (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Acraea peneleos Ward, 1871
 * Acraea polis Pierre, 1999
 * Acraea pharsalus Ward, 1871
 * Acraea vesperalis Grose-Smith, 1890
 * Acraea parrhasia (Fabricius, 1793)

Vagrantini

 * Lachnoptera anticlia (Hübner, 1819)
 * Phalanta eurytis (Doubleday, 1847)
 * Phalanta phalantha aethiopica (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)

Coeliadinae

 * Coeliades aeschylus (Plötz, 1884)
 * Coeliades bixana Evans, 1940
 * Coeliades chalybe (Westwood, 1852)
 * Coeliades forestan (Stoll, [1782])
 * Coeliades hanno (Plötz, 1879)
 * Coeliades pisistratus (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Pyrrhochalcia iphis (Drury, 1773)

Celaenorrhinini

 * Celaenorrhinus galenus (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Celaenorrhinus leona Berger, 1975
 * Celaenorrhinus meditrina (Hewitson, 1877)
 * Celaenorrhinus proxima maesseni Berger, 1976
 * Celaenorrhinus rutilans (Mabille, 1877)
 * Eretis lugens (Rogenhofer, 1891)
 * Eretis melania Mabille, 1891
 * Eretis plistonicus (Plötz, 1879)
 * Sarangesa bouvieri (Mabille, 1877)
 * Sarangesa brigida (Plötz, 1879)
 * Sarangesa laelius (Mabille, 1877)
 * Sarangesa majorella (Mabille, 1891)
 * Sarangesa phidyle (Walker, 1870)
 * Sarangesa tertullianus (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Sarangesa thecla (Plötz, 1879)

Tagiadini

 * Tagiades flesus (Fabricius, 1781)
 * Eagris decastigma Mabille, 1891
 * Eagris denuba (Plötz, 1879)
 * Eagris hereus quaterna (Mabille, 1890)
 * Eagris subalbida (Holland, 1893)
 * Eagris tetrastigma subolivescens (Holland, 1892)
 * Calleagris lacteus dannatti (Ehrmann, 1893)
 * Caprona adelica Karsch, 1892
 * Netrobalane canopus (Trimen, 1864)
 * Abantis bismarcki Karsch, 1892
 * Abantis elegantula (Mabille, 1890)
 * Abantis leucogaster (Mabille, 1890)
 * Abantis lucretia Druce, 1909
 * Abantis nigeriana Butler, 1901
 * Abantis pseudonigeriana Usher, 1984

Carcharodini

 * Spialia diomus (Hopffer, 1855)
 * Spialia dromus (Plötz, 1884)
 * Spialia ploetzi occidentalis de Jong, 1977
 * Spialia spio (Linnaeus, 1764)
 * Gomalia elma (Trimen, 1862)

Aeromachini

 * Astictopterus abjecta (Snellen, 1872)
 * Astictopterus anomoeus (Plötz, 1879)
 * Prosopalpus debilis (Plötz, 1879)
 * Prosopalpus saga Evans, 1937
 * Prosopalpus styla Evans, 1937
 * Gorgyra aretina (Hewitson, 1878)
 * Gorgyra diversata Evans, 1937
 * Gorgyra heterochrus (Mabille, 1890)
 * Gorgyra minima Holland, 1896
 * Gorgyra subfacatus (Mabille, 1890)
 * Gyrogra subnotata (Holland, 1894)
 * Teniorhinus watsoni Holland, 1892
 * Ceratrichia clara Evans, 1937
 * Ceratrichia nothus (Fabricius, 1787)
 * Ceratrichia phocion (Fabricius, 1781)
 * Ceratrichia semilutea Mabille, 1891
 * Pardaleodes edipus (Stoll, 1781)
 * Pardaleodes incerta murcia (Plötz, 1883)
 * Pardaleodes sator (Westwood, 1852)
 * Pardaleodes tibullus (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Xanthodisca rega (Mabille, 1890)
 * Rhabdomantis galatia (Hewitson, 1868)
 * Rhabdomantis sosia (Mabille, 1891)
 * Osmodes adon (Mabille, 1890)
 * Osmodes costatus Aurivillius, 1896
 * Osmodes distincta Holland, 1896
 * Osmodes laronia (Hewitson, 1868)
 * Osmodes lindseyi occidentalis Miller, 1971
 * Osmodes omar Swinhoe, 1916
 * Osmodes thora (Plötz, 1884)
 * Parosmodes morantii axis Evans, 1937
 * Osphantes ogowena (Mabille, 1891)
 * Acleros mackenii olaus (Plötz, 1884)
 * Acleros ploetzi Mabille, 1890
 * Semalea arela (Mabille, 1891)
 * Semalea pulvina (Plötz, 1879)
 * Semalea sextilis (Plötz, 1886)
 * Hypoleucis tripunctata Mabille, 1891
 * Meza cybeutes volta Miller, 1971
 * Meza elba (Evans, 1937)
 * Meza leucophaea (Holland, 1894)
 * Meza mabea (Holland, 1894)
 * Meza mabillei (Holland, 1893)
 * Meza meza (Hewitson, 1877)
 * Paronymus budonga (Evans, 1938)
 * Paronymus nevea (Druce, 1910)
 * Paronymus xanthias (Mabille, 1891)
 * Andronymus caesar (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Andronymus hero Evans, 1937
 * Zophopetes cerymica (Hewitson, 1867)
 * Zophopetes quaternata (Mabille, 1876)
 * Gamia shelleyi (Sharpe, 1890)
 * Artitropa comus (Stoll, 1782)
 * Mopala orma (Plötz, 1879)
 * Gretna waga (Plötz, 1886)
 * Pteroteinon caenira (Hewitson, 1867)
 * Pteroteinon laufella (Hewitson, 1868)
 * Pteroteinon pruna Evans, 1937
 * Leona leonora (Plötz, 1879)
 * Leona halma Evans, 1937
 * Caenides soritia (Hewitson, 1876)
 * Caenides dacela (Hewitson, 1876)
 * Caenides hidaroides Aurivillius, 1896
 * Caenides dacena (Hewitson, 1876)
 * Monza alberti (Holland, 1896)
 * Monza cretacea (Snellen, 1872)
 * Melphina noctula (Druce, 1909)
 * Fresna cojo (Karsch, 1893)
 * Fresna netopha (Hewitson, 1878)
 * Fresna nyassae (Hewitson, 1878)
 * Platylesches affinissima Strand, 1921
 * Platylesches batangae (Holland, 1894)
 * Platylesches chamaeleon (Mabille, 1891)
 * Platylesches galesa (Hewitson, 1877)
 * Platylesches moritili (Wallengren, 1857)
 * Platylesches picanini (Holland, 1894)
 * Platylesches robustus fofi Larsen & Mei, 1998
 * Platylesches rossii Belcastro, 1986

Baorini

 * Pelopidas mathias (Fabricius, 1798)
 * Pelopidas thrax (Hübner, 1821)
 * Borbo borbonica (Boisduval, 1833)
 * Borbo fallax (Gaede, 1916)
 * Borbo fanta (Evans, 1937)
 * Borbo fatuellus (Hopffer, 1855)
 * Borbo gemella (Mabille, 1884)
 * Borbo holtzi (Plötz, 1883)
 * Borbo perobscura (Druce, 1912)
 * Parnara monasi (Trimen & Bowker, 1889)
 * Gegenes hottentota (Latreille, 1824)
 * Gegenes niso brevicornis (Plötz, 1884)
 * Gegenes pumilio gambica (Mabille, 1878)

Heteropterinae

 * Metisella tsadicus (Aurivillius, 1905)