List of butterflies of Guinea-Bissau

This is a list of butterflies of Guinea-Bissau. About 154 species are known from Guinea-Bissau, none of which is endemic.

Papilionini

 * Papilio nireus Linnaeus, 1758
 * Papilio dardanus Brown, 1776
 * Papilio demodocus Esper, [1798]
 * Papilio menestheus Drury, 1773

Leptocercini

 * Graphium angolanus baronis (Ungemach, 1932)
 * Graphium leonidas (Fabricius, 1793)

Coliadinae

 * Eurema brigitta (Stoll, [1780])
 * Eurema hecabe solifera (Butler, 1875)
 * Catopsilia florella (Fabricius, 1775)

Pierinae

 * Colotis antevippe (Boisduval, 1836)
 * Colotis euippe (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Nepheronia argia (Fabricius, 1775)
 * Leptosia alcesta (Stoll, [1782])
 * Leptosia medusa (Cramer, 1777)

Pierini

 * Mylothris chloris (Fabricius, 1775)
 * Dixeia orbona (Geyer, [1837])
 * Belenois aurota (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Belenois calypso (Drury, 1773)
 * Belenois hedyle ianthe (Doubleday, 1842)

Miletini

 * Spalgis lemolea lemolea Druce, 1890
 * Spalgis lemolea pilos Druce, 1890

Liptenini

 * Liptena ferrymani bissau Collins & Larsen, 2003
 * Pseuderesia eleaza (Hewitson, 1873)
 * Eresina maesseni Stempffer, 1956

Epitolini

 * Cerautola crowleyi (Sharpe, 1890)

Aphnaeinae

 * Cigaritis mozambica (Bertoloni, 1850)
 * Axiocerses harpax (Fabricius, 1775)
 * 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 philippus (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Iolaus ismenias (Klug, 1834)
 * Iolaus calisto (Westwood, 1851)
 * Pilodeudorix zela (Hewitson, 1869)
 * Pilodeudorix aurivilliusi (Stempffer, 1954)
 * Paradeudorix eleala parallela (Collins & Larsen, 2000)
 * Paradeudorix eleala cufadana (Mendes & De Sousa, 2003)
 * Hypomyrina mimetica Libert, 2004
 * Deudorix antalus (Hopffer, 1855)
 * Deudorix lorisona abriana Libert, 2004

Lycaenesthini

 * Anthene amarah (Guérin-Méneville, 1849)
 * Anthene crawshayi (Butler, 1899)
 * Anthene larydas (Cramer, 1780)
 * Anthene liodes (Hewitson, 1874)
 * Anthene sylvanus (Drury, 1773)
 * Anthene hades (Bethune-Baker, 1910)

Polyommatini

 * Lampides boeticus (Linnaeus, 1767)
 * Cacyreus lingeus (Stoll, 1782)
 * Zizeeria knysna (Trimen, 1862)
 * Azanus mirza (Plötz, 1880)
 * Azanus isis (Drury, 1773)
 * Euchrysops malathana (Boisduval, 1833)
 * Euchrysops osiris (Hopffer, 1855)
 * Oboronia guessfeldti (Dewitz, 1879)
 * Chilades eleusis (Demaison, 1888)

Danaini

 * Danaus chrysippus alcippus (Cramer, 1777)
 * Amauris niavius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Melanitini

 * Melanitis leda (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Melanitis libya Distant, 1882

Satyrini

 * Bicyclus angulosa (Butler, 1868)
 * Bicyclus dorothea (Cramer, 1779)
 * Bicyclus funebris (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)
 * Bicyclus mandanes Hewitson, 1873
 * Bicyclus milyas (Hewitson, 1864)
 * Bicyclus safitza (Westwood, 1850)
 * Bicyclus taenias (Hewitson, 1877)
 * Bicyclus vulgaris (Butler, 1868)
 * Bicyclus zinebi (Butler, 1869)
 * Ypthima doleta Kirby, 1880
 * Ypthimomorpha itonia (Hewitson, 1865)

Charaxini

 * Charaxes varanes vologeses (Mabille, 1876)
 * Charaxes fulvescens senegala van Someren, 1975
 * Charaxes protoclea Feisthamel, 1850
 * Charaxes boueti Feisthamel, 1850
 * Charaxes jasius Poulton, 1926
 * Charaxes epijasius Reiche, 1850
 * Charaxes castor (Cramer, 1775)
 * Charaxes brutus (Cramer, 1779)
 * Charaxes numenes (Hewitson, 1859)
 * Charaxes imperialis Butler, 1874
 * Charaxes anticlea (Drury, 1782)
 * Charaxes viola Butler, 1866

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)
 * Precis antilope (Feisthamel, 1850)
 * Precis pelarga (Fabricius, 1775)
 * Hypolimnas anthedon (Doubleday, 1845)
 * Hypolimnas misippus (Linnaeus, 1764)

Biblidini

 * Byblia anvatara crameri Aurivillius, 1894

Limenitidini

 * Cymothoe mabillei Overlaet, 1944
 * Pseudacraea eurytus (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Pseudacraea lucretia (Cramer, [1775])

Neptidini

 * Neptis agouale Pierre-Baltus, 1978
 * Neptis kiriakoffi Overlaet, 1955
 * Neptis melicerta (Drury, 1773)
 * Neptis nemetes Hewitson, 1868
 * Neptis quintilla Mabille, 1890
 * Neptis nysiades Hewitson, 1868
 * Neptis serena Overlaet, 1955

Adoliadini

 * Hamanumida daedalus (Fabricius, 1775)
 * Aterica galene (Brown, 1776)
 * Euriphene ampedusa (Hewitson, 1866)
 * Euriphene gambiae Feisthamel, 1850
 * Bebearia cocalia (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Bebearia senegalensis (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1858)
 * Bebearia sophus phreone (Feisthamel, 1850)
 * Bebearia phantasina ultima Hecq, 1990
 * Euphaedra medon pholus (van der Hoeven, 1840)
 * Euphaedra hastiri Hecq, 1981
 * Euphaedra xypete (Hewitson, 1865)
 * Euphaedra inanum (Butler, 1873)
 * Euphaedra villiersi Condamin, 1964
 * Euphaedra harpalyce (Cramer, 1777)

Acraeini

 * Acraea camaena (Drury, 1773)
 * Acraea neobule Doubleday, 1847
 * Acraea zetes (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Acraea egina (Cramer, 1775)
 * Acraea caecilia (Fabricius, 1781)
 * Acraea pseudegina Westwood, 1852
 * Acraea alcinoe Felder & Felder, 1865
 * Acraea epaea (Cramer, 1779)
 * Acraea umbra carpenteri (Le Doux, 1937)
 * Acraea bonasia (Fabricius, 1775)
 * Acraea encedon (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Acraea serena (Fabricius, 1775)

Vagrantini

 * Phalanta phalantha aethiopica (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)

Coeliadinae

 * Coeliades aeschylus (Plötz, 1884)
 * Coeliades forestan (Stoll, [1782])
 * Coeliades pisistratus (Fabricius, 1793)

Celaenorrhinini

 * Sarangesa brigida (Plötz, 1879)

Tagiadini

 * Tagiades flesus (Fabricius, 1781)

Carcharodini

 * Spialia ploetzi occidentalis de Jong, 1977
 * Spialia spio (Linnaeus, 1764)

Aeromachini

 * Gorgyra subfacatus (Mabille, 1890)
 * Pardaleodes incerta murcia (Plötz, 1883)
 * Xanthodisca rega (Mabille, 1890)
 * Acleros ploetzi Mabille, 1890
 * Semalea pulvina (Plötz, 1879)
 * Meza indusiata (Mabille, 1891)
 * Meza meza (Hewitson, 1877)
 * Zophopetes cerymica (Hewitson, 1867)
 * Fresna cojo (Karsch, 1893)

Baorini

 * Pelopidas thrax (Hübner, 1821)
 * Borbo fatuellus (Hopffer, 1855)
 * Borbo gemella (Mabille, 1884)
 * Gegenes niso brevicornis (Plötz, 1884)