List of butterflies of Jordan

This is a list of butterflies of Jordan. About 81 species are known from Jordan.

Hesperiidae

 * Carcharodus stauderi ambiguus (Verity, 1925)
 * Carcharodus stauderi ramses Reverdin, 1914
 * Gegenes nostrodamus nostrodamus (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Gegenes pumilio pumilio (Hoffmannsegg, 1804)
 * Muschampia proteides proteides (Wagner, 1929)
 * Pelopidas thrax thrax (Hübner, [1821])
 * Pyrgus melotis melotis (Duponchel, [1834])
 * Spialia doris amenophis (Reverdin, 1914)
 * Spialia orbifer hilaris (Staudinger, 1901)
 * Thymelicus lineolus lineolus (Ochsenheimer, 1808)
 * Thymelicus sylvestris syriacus (Tutt, [1905])

Lycaenidae

 * Anthene amarah amarah (Guerin-Meneville, 1849)
 * Aricia agestis agestis ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
 * Azanus jesous gamra (Lederer, 1855)
 * Cigaritis acamas acamas (Klug, 1834)
 * Cigaritis acamas egyptiaca (Riley, 1925)
 * Cigaritis myrmecophila myrmecophila Dumont, 1922
 * Deudorix livia livia (Klug, 1834)
 * Freyeria trochylus trochylus (Freyer, [1843])
 * Iolana alfierii alfierii Wiltshire, 1948
 * Iolaus glaucus Butler, 1886
 * Kretania nicholli cleopatra (Hemming, 1934)
 * Kretania philbyi philbyi (Graves, 1925)
 * Lampides boeticus boeticus (Linnaeus, 1767)
 * Leptotes pirithous pirithous (Linnaeus, 1767)
 * Luthrodes galba galba (Lederer, 1855)
 * Lycaena phlaeas phlaeas (Linnaeus, 1761)
 * Lycaena phlaeas timeus (Cramer, [1777])
 * Lycaena thersamon thersamon (Esper, [1784])
 * Plebejidea loewii lockarti (Hemming, 1929)
 * Plebejidea loewii uranicola (Walker, 1870)
 * Pseudophilotes abencerragus nabataeus (Graves, 1925)
 * Tarucus balkanicus balkanicus (Freyer, [1843])
 * Tarucus rosaceus rosaceus (Austaut, 1885)
 * Tomares nesimachus nesimachus (Oberthür, 1893)
 * Zizeeria karsandra karsandra (Moore, 1865)

Papilionidae

 * Archon apollinus bellargus (Staudinger, [1892])
 * Papilio alexanor judaeus Staudinger, [1894]
 * Papilio machaon syriacus Pfeiffer, 1931
 * Papilio saharae saharae Oberthür, 1879
 * Zerynthia cerisyi cerisyi (Godart, 1822)
 * Zerynthia deyrollei deyrollei (Oberthür, 1869)

Pieridae

 * Anaphaeis aurota aurota (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Aporia crataegi augustior Graver, 1925
 * Colotis chrysonome chrysonome (Klug, 1829)
 * Colotis fausta fausta (Olivier, [1804])
 * Colotis phisadia palaestinensis (Staudinger, [1898])
 * Colotis phisadia phisadia (Godart, [1819])
 * Euchloe ausonia taurica Röber, [1907]
 * Euchloe belemia belemia (Esper, [1800])
 * Euchloe belemia palaestinensis Röber, [1907]
 * Euchloe charlonia charlonia (Donzel, 1842)
 * Euchloe crameri aegyptiaca Verity, 1911
 * Pieris brassicae brassicae (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Pieris pseudorapae pseudorapae Verity, 1908
 * Pieris rapae rapae (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Pontia daplidice daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Pontia glauconome glauconome Klug, 1829
 * Zegris eupheme tigris Riley, 1921
 * Zegris eupheme uarda Hemming, 1929

Danainae

 * Danaus chrysippus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Charaxinae

 * Charaxes jasius jasius (Linnaeus, 1767)

Limenitidinae

 * Limenitis reducta herculeana Stichel, [1908]

Nymphalinae

 * Melitaea arduinna evanescens Staudinger, 1886
 * Melitaea deserticola macromaculata Belter, 1934
 * Melitaea fascelis fascelis (Fabricius, 1787)
 * Melitaea persea persea Kollar, [1849]
 * Melitaea punica telona Fruhstorfer, 1908
 * Polygonia egea egea Cramer, [1775])
 * Vanessa atalanta atalanta (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Vanessa cardui cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)

Satyrinae

 * Chazara anthe hanifa (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1850)
 * Hipparchia fatua fatua (Freyer, 1844)
 * Hyponephele lupina intermedia (Staudinger, 1886)
 * Lasiommata megera transcaspica (Staudinger, 1901)
 * Maniola telmessia telmessia (Zeller, 1847)
 * Melanargia titea titania Calberla, 1891
 * Pseudochazara pelopea pelopea (Klug, 1832)
 * Pseudochazara telephassa telephassa (Geyer, [1827])
 * Pseudotergumia pisidice pisidice (Klug, 1832)
 * Ypthima asterope asterope (Klug, 1832)