List of butterflies of Papua New Guinea

Location of Papua New Guinea

This is a list of butterflies of Papua New Guinea. This list includes species recorded from mainland Papua New Guinea, but also all islands that are part of the country, such as the Trobriand Islands, the D'Entrecasteaux Islands, the Louisiade Archipelago and the Bismarck Archipelago.

Hesperiidae[]

Pyrginae[]

(Guérin-Méneville, 1831)
(Joicey & Talbot, 1916)
Hewitson, 1867
Chaetocneme critomedia (Guérin-Méneville, 1831)
(Plötz, 1885)
(Cramer, 1775)
(Mabille, 1888)
Evans, 1934
(Swinhoe, 1905)
(Evans, 1934)
(Evans, 1934)
(Eecke, 1924)
(Fruhstorfer, 1910)
(Boisduval, 1832)
(Hewitson, 1876)
Tagiades japetus hovia (Swinhoe, 1904)
Tagiades japetus inconspicua (Rothschild, 1915)
Tagiades japetus janetta (Butler, 1870)
Tagiades japetus mathias Evans, 1934
Tagiades nestus brunta Evans, 1949
Tagiades nestus korela (Mabille, 1891)
Tagiades nestus presbyter (Butler, 1882)
Tagiades nestus suffusus (Rothschild, 1915)
Tagiades trebellius canonicus Fruhstorfer, 1910
Tagiades trebellius lola Evans, 1949
Tagiades trebellius vella (Evans, 1934)

Coeliadinae[]

Allora doleschallii albertisi (Oberthür, 1880)
Allora major lectra Evans, 1949
Allora major major (Rothschild, 1916)
Allora major talesia Evans, 1949
Badamia exclamationis (Fabricius, 1775)
Rothschild, 1903
Rothschild, 1903
Evans, 1928
(Stoll, 1782)
Hasora chromus bilunata (Butler, 1883)
Hasora chromus chromus (Cramer, 1782)
Hasora discolor eira Evans, 1949
Hasora discolor mastusia Fruhstorfer, 1911
Hasora hurama hurama (Butler, 1870)
Hasora hurama kieta (Strand, 1921)
Hasora khoda dampierensis Rothschild, 1915
Hasora khoda linda Evans, 1934
Evans, 1928
Evans, 1949
Rothschild, 1916
Hasora taminatus dipama Fruhstorfer, 1911
Joicey & Talbot, 1917
(Boisduval, 1832)
Rothschild, 1916

Trapezitinae[]

Felicena dirpha albicilla (Joicey & Talbot, 1917)
Felicena dirpha dirpha (Boisduval, 1832)
Felicena dirpha nota Evans, 1949
Felicena dora Evans, 1949
Hewitsoniella migonitis (Hewitson, 1876)
Rachelia extrusa (C. & R. Felder, 1867)
Rachelia icosia (Fruhstorfer, 1911)
Toxidia arfakensis (Joicey & Talbot, 1917)
(Plötz, 1885)

Hesperiinae[]

Arrhenes dschilus decor (Evans, 1934)
Arrhenes dschilus dschilus (Plötz, 1885)
Evans, 1934
(Rothschild, 1916)
Arrhenes marnas (C Felder, 1860)
Evans, 1934
(Rothschild, 1916)
Borbo cinnara (Wallace & Moore, 1866)
Borbo impar tetragraphus (Mabille, 1891)
(Evans, 1937)
Caltoris philippina subfenestrata (Röber, 1891)
Cephrenes augiades bruno Evans, 1935
Cephrenes augiades meeki Evans, 1935
Cephrenes augiades websteri Evans, 1935
Evans, 1934
(Butler, 1884)
(Swinhoe, 1915)
Cephrenes trichopepla trichopepla (Lower, 1908)
Erionota thrax (Linnaeus, 1767)
Evans, 1935
Evans, 1949
(Rothschild, 1916)
(Plötz, 1885)
Evans, 1934
Evans, 1935
(Fruhstorfer, 1911)
(Butler, 1882)
Mimene atropatene (Fruhstorfer, 1911)
(Rothschild, 1916)
Joicey & Talbot, 1917
Evans, 1935
Evans, 1935
Parsons, 1986
(Evans, 1928)
Mimene kolbei kolbei (Ribbe, 1899)
Mimene kolbei tenebricosa (Mabille, 1904)
(Swinhoe, 1905)
Mimene melie (de Nicéville, 1895)
Evans, 1935
Mimene miltias (Kirsch, 1877)
(Boisduval, 1832)
Joicey & Talbot, 1917
Joicey & Talbot, 1917
Swinhoe, 1907
Evans, 1928
(Janson, 1886)
Evans, 1949
(Oberthür, 1880)
Notocrypta waigensis waigensis (Plötz, 1882)
Ocybadistes ardea Bethune-Baker, 1906
Ocybadistes flavovittata flavovittata (Latreille, 1824)
Ocybadistes flavovittata kokoda Evans, 1949
Ocybadistes walkeri walkeri Heron, 1894
(Joicey & Talbot, 1917)
Pelopidas agna agnata Evans, 1937
Pelopidas agna dingo Evans, 1949
Pelopidas lyelli lyelli (Rothschild, 1915)
Pelopidas mathias repetita (Butler, 1882)
(Plötz, 1883)
(Plötz, 1883)
(Plötz, 1886)
Evans, 1949
Sabera caesina barina Fruhstorfer, 1910
Sabera caesina louisa Evans, 1935
Sabera caesina sudesta Evans, 1935
Sabera dobboe dobboe (Plötz, 1885)
Sabera dobboe hanova Evans, 1949
Evans, 1935
Evans, 1935
Sabera fuliginosa chota Evans, 1949
Joicey & Talbot, 1917
Evans, 1949
Evans, 1949
(Swinhoe, 1905)
Suniana sunias isabella Evans, 1934
Suniana sunias nihana (Fruhstorfer, 1910)
Suniana sunias tanus (Plötz, 1885)
Taractrocera dolon (Plötz, 1884)
Evans, 1934
(Plötz, 1883)
(Evans, 1949)
Telicota brachydesma Lower, 1908
Telicota colon vega Evans, 1949
Evans, 1934
Telicota eurotas eurotas (Felder, 1860)
Evans, 1949
(Evans, 1949)
Evans, 1934
Evans, 1949
Evans, 1949
(Mabille, 1878)
Rothschild, 1916
(Evans, 1934)
Fruhstorfer, 1911
Evans, 1949
Parsons, 1986
(Evans, 1949)
(Fruhstorfer, 1911)
Rothschild, 1916
Evans, 1949

Papilionidae[]

Papilioninae[]

Chilasa moerneri mayrhoferi (Bang-Haas, 1939)
Chilasa moerneri moerneri (Aurivillius, 1919)
Chilasa toboroi toboroi (Ribbe, 1907)
Cressida cressida troilus (Butler, 1876)
Graphium agamemnon admiralis (Rothschild, 1915)
Graphium agamemnon ligatus Rothschild, 1895
Graphium agamemnon neopommerania (Honrath, 1887)
Graphium agamemnon salomonis Rothschild, 1895
Graphium aristeus parmatus (Gray, 1852)
Graphium aristeus paron (Godman & Salvin, 1879)
Graphium browni (Godman & Salvin, 1879)
Graphium codrus auratus (Rothschild, 1898)
Graphium codrus gabriellae Racheli, 1979
Graphium codrus medon (C & R Felder, 1864)
Graphium codrus schoutensis Talbot & Joicey, 1916
Graphium codrus segonax (Godman & Salvin, 1878)
Graphium eurypylus extensus (Rothschild, 1895)
(Joicey & Noakes, 1915)
Graphium eurypylus lycaonides (Rothschild, 1895)
Graphium hicetaon (Mathew, 1886)
Graphium kosii Muller & Tennent, 1999
Graphium macfarlanei admiralia (Rothschild, 1915)
Graphium macfarlanei macfarlanei (Butler, 1877)
Graphium macfarlanei seminigra (Butler, 1882)
Graphium meeki inexpectatum Miller & Miller, 1981
Graphium sarpedon choredon (C & R Felder, 1864)
Graphium sarpedon imparilis (Rothschild, 1895)
Graphium sarpedon isander (Godman & Salvin, 1888)
Graphium sarpedon messogis (Fruhstorfer, 1907)
Graphium thule (Wallace, 1865)
Graphium wallacei wallacei (Hewitson, 1858)
Graphium weiskei goodenovii (Rothschild, 1915)
Graphium weiskei weiskei (Ribbe, 1900)
Ornithoptera chimaera charybdis van Eecke, 1915
Ornithoptera chimaera chimaera (Rothschild, 1902)
Ornithoptera chimaera draco Rousseau-Decelle, 1935
Ornithoptera goliath atlas Rothschild, 1908
Ornithoptera goliath goliath (Oberthür, 1888)
Ornithoptera goliath samson Niepelt, 1913
Ornithoptera goliath supremus Röber, 1896
Ornithoptera meridionalis tarunggarensis Joicey & Talbot, 1927
Ornithoptera paradisea arfakensis Joicey & Talbot, 1915
Ornithoptera paradisea chrysanthemum Kobayashi et al.,1986
Ornithoptera paradisea demeter So & Sato, 1998
Ornithoptera paradisea flavescens Rothschild, 1897
Ornithoptera paradisea paradisea (Staudinger, 1893)
Ornithoptera priamus admiralitatis (Rothschild, 1915)
Ornithoptera priamus aureus Parrot, 1988
Ornithoptera priamus boisduvalii (Montrouzier, 1856)
Ornithoptera priamus bornemanni (Pagenstecher, 1894)
Ornithoptera priamus caelestis (Rothschild, 1898)
Ornithoptera priamus miokensis (Ribbe, 1898)
Ornithoptera priamus poseidon (Doubleday, 1847)
Ornithoptera priamus sterrensis Parrot, 1990
Ornithoptera priamus teucrus Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Ornithoptera priamus urvillianus (Guérin-Méneville, 1838)
Ornithoptera priamus wituensis D'Abrera, 2003
Ornithoptera rothschildi (Kenrick, 1911)
Ornithoptera tithonus cytherea Kobayashi et al.,1986
Ornithoptera tithonus dominici Schäffler, 1999
Ornithoptera tithonus tithonus (De Haan, 1841)
Ornithoptera tithonus waigeuensis Rothschild, 1897
Ornithoptera victoriae regis (Rothschild, 1895)
Pachliopta polydorus aignanus (Rothschild, 1898)
Pachliopta polydorus aphnitis (Fruhstorfer, 1913)
Pachliopta polydorus asinius (Fruhstorfer, 1904)
Pachliopta polydorus auster (van Eecke,1915)
Pachliopta polydorus ceramites (Fruhstorfer, 1915)
Pachliopta polydorus godartianus (Lucas, 1852)
Pachliopta polydorus humboldti (Rothschild, 1908)
Pachliopta polydorus leodamas (Wallace, 1865)
Pachliopta polydorus mamberanus (Toxopeus, 1950)
Pachliopta polydorus manus (Talbot, 1932)
Pachliopta polydorus meforanus (Rothschild, 1908)
Pachliopta polydorus naissus (Fruhstorfer, 1908)
Pachliopta polydorus novobritannicus (Rothschild, 1895)
Pachliopta polydorus polypemon (Mathew, 1887)
Pachliopta polydorus schoutensis (Joicey & Talbot, 1924)
Pachliopta polydorus wangaarensis (Joicey & Talbot, 1924)
Papilio aegeus aegatinus Rothschild, 1908
Papilio aegeus oritas (Godman & Salvin, 1879)
Papilio aegeus ormenus (Guérin-Méneville, 1831)
Papilio aegeus othello Grose-Smith, 1894
Papilio aegeus websteri (Grose-Smith, 1894)
Papilio albinus albinus Wallace, 1865
Papilio ambrax ambrax Boisduval, 1832
Papilio ambrax artanus Rothschild, 1908
Papilio ambrax dunali (Montrouzier, 1856)
Papilio bridgei bridgei Mathew, 1886
(Oberthür, 1914)
Papilio deiphobus aristartus Fruhstorfer, 1916
Papilio deiphobus deipylus C.& R.Felder, 1864
Papilio deiphobus efbensis Talbot, 1932
Papilio demoleus demoleus Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio demoleus novoguineensis Rothschild, 1908
Papilio euchenor comma Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Papilio euchenor depilis Rothschild, 1895
Papilio euchenor euchenor Guérin-Méneville, 1830
Papilio euchenor eutropius Janson, 1886
Papilio euchenor godartii (Montrouzier, 1856)
Papilio euchenor misimanus Rothschild, 1898
Papilio euchenor misolensis Rothschild, 1908
Papilio euchenor neohannoveranus Rothschild, 1898
Papilio euchenor novohibernicus Rothschild, 1896
Papilio euchenor rosselanus Rothschild, 1908
Papilio euchenor sudestensis Rothschild, 1908
Papilio fuscus beccarii Oberthür, 1880
Papilio fuscus cilix (Godman & Salvin, 1879)
Papilio fuscus hasterti (Ribbe, 1907)
Papilio fuscus indicatus (Butler, 1876)
Papilio fuscus lamponius (Fruhstorfer, 1904)
Papilio fuscus offakus Fruhstorfer, 1904
Papilio laglaizei laglaizei Depuiset, 1877
Papilio lorquinianus albertisi Oberthür, 1880
Papilio lorquinianus apollodorus Fruhstorfer, 1909
Papilio lorquinianus dewaro Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Papilio lorquinianus ochoco Shimogori,1997
Papilio phestus minusculus (Ribbe, 1898)
Papilio phestus parkinsoni (Honrath, 1886)
Papilio phestus phestus Guérin-Méneville, 1831
Papilio phestus reductus Rothschild, 1915
Papilio ulysses ambiguus Rothschild, 1895
Papilio ulysses autolycus C.& R.Felder, 1865
Papilio ulysses dirce Jordan, 1909
Papilio ulysses denticulatus Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Papilio ulysses gabrielis Rothschild, 1898
Papilio ulysses orsippus (Godman & Salvin, 1888)
Papilio ulysses telemachus (Montrouzier, 1856)
Papilio woodfordi woodfordi Godman & Salvin, 1888
Troides oblongomaculatus oblongomaculatus (Goeze, 1779)
Troides oblongomaculatus papuensis (Wallace, 1865)

Pieridae[]

Coliadinae[]

Catopsilia pomona (Fabricius, 1775)
Catopsilia scylla etesia (Hewitson, 1867)
Catopsilia pyranthe (Linnaeus, 1758)
Eurema alitha novaguineensis Shirozu & Yata, 1982
Eurema blanda saraha (Fruhstorfer, 1912)
Eurema brigitta sincera Shirôzu & Yata, 1982
(Butler, 1898)
(Godman & Salvin, 1879)
Eurema hecabe kerawara Ribbe, 1898
Eurema hecabe nivaria (Fruhstorfer, 1910)
Eurema hecabe oeta (Fruhstorfer, 1910)
Tennent, 2004
(Fruhstorfer, 1910)
Tennent, 2004
Fruhstorfer, 1910

Pierinae[]

Appias ada florentia Grose-Smith, 1896
Appias ada thasia (Fruhstorfer, 1901)
Appias albina albina (Boisduval, 1836)
(Boisduval, 1832)
(Boisduval, 1832)
(Rothschild, 1915)
Grose-Smith, 1894
(Boisduval, 1836)
Belenois java peristhene (Boisduval, 1859)
Belenois java picata (Butler, 1882)
Belenois java teutonia (Fabricius, 1775)
Cepora abnormis (Wallace, 1867)
Cepora aspasia (Stoll, 1790)
Cepora perimale agnata (Grose-Smith, 1889)
Cepora perimale dohertyana (Grose-Smith, 1894)
Cepora perimale latilimbata (Butler, 1876)
Cepora perimale leucophora (Grose-Smith, 1897)
Cepora perimale quadricolor (Salvin & Godman, 1877)
Cepora perimale wallaceana (C. & R. Felder, 1865)
Roepke, 1955
Van Mastrigt, 1996
Van Mastrigt, 1996
Delias alberti guava Arora, 1983
Delias albertisi albertisi (Oberthür, 1880)
Delias albertisi albiplaga Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Delias albertisi putih Van Mastrigt, 1996
Delias albertisi tamamitsui Morita, 1996
Jordan, [1912]
Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Roepke, 1955
Talbot, 1928
Delias antara antara Roepke, 1955
Delias antara solana Morinaka & Nakazawa, 1997
Roepke, 1955
Morita, 1996
Van Mastrigt, [1988]
Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Roepke, 1955
Yagishita, 1993
Delias argenthona balli Hulstaert, 1923
Delias aroae aroae Ribbe, 1901
Delias aroae yabensis Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Delias aruna aruna (Boisduval, 1832)
Delias aruna inferna Butler, 1871
Delias aruna rona Rothschild, 1898
Roepke, 1955
Van Mastrigt, 2000
Nakano, 1994
Van Mastrigt, [1988]
Delias bagoe bagoe (Boisduval, 1832)
Delias bagoe restricta Rothschild, 1915
Delias bakeri Kenrick, 1909
Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Van Mastrigt, 1990
Van Mastrigt, 1996
Delias bosnikiana Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Delias bothwelli Kenrick, 1909
Muller, 2001
Delias caliban caliban Grose-Smith, 1897
Delias caliban satisbona Rothschild, 1915
Roepke, 1955
Jordan, [1912]
Gerrits & Van Mastrigt, [1993]
Yagishita, 1993
Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Roepke, 1955
Delias caroli caroli Kenrick, 1909
Delias caroli wandammenensae Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Rothschild, 1915
Lachlan, 2000
Delias castaneus Kenrick, 1909
Roepke, 1955
Jordan, [1912]
Yagishita, 1993
Van Mastrigt, 2001
Roepke, 1955
Jordan, [1912]
Van Mastrigt, 1990
Van Mastrigt, 2006
Roepke, 1955
Van Mastrigt, 2003
Van Mastrigt, 1996
Delias dice dice (Vollenhoven, 1865)
Delias dice fulvoflava Rothschild, 1915
Delias dice latimarginata Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Delias dice latoclavata Van Eecke, 1924
Delias dice mitisana Strand, 1916
Delias dice rectifascia Talbot, 1928
Delias dice samarai Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Roepke, 1955
Talbot, 1937
Honrath, 1886
Lück& Gehlen, 1911
Delias dixeyi Kenrick, 1909
Delias dohertyi dohertyi Oberthür, 1894
Delias dohertyi knowlei Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Van Mastrigt, 2002
Delias durai Van Mastrigt, 2006
Kenrick, 1911
Delias ennia ennia Wallace, 1867
Delias ennia iere Grose-Smith, 1900
Delias ennia jobiana (Oberthür, 1894)
Delias ennia limbata Rothschild, 1915
Delias ennia multicolor Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Delias ennia mysolensis Rothschild, 1915
Delias ennia oetakwensis Rothschild, 1915
Delias ennia saturata Rothschild, 1915
Delias enniana contracta Talbot, 1928
Delias enniana enniana (Oberthür, 1880)
Delias enniana hidehitoi Morita, 2003
Delias enniana kapaura Rothschild, 1915
Delias enniana majoripuncta Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Delias enniana obsoleta Rothschild, 1915
Delias enniana reducta Rothschild, 1915
Delias euphemia Grose-Smith, 1894
Rothschild, 1915
Van Mastrigt, 1996
Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Jordan, [1912]
Roepke, 1955
Van Mastrigt, 1996
Schmitt, 1992
Van Mastrigt, 1996
Roepke, 1955
Van Mastrigt, [1988]
Van Mastrigt, 2006
Delias frater far Schröder& Treadaway, 1982
Delias frater frater Jordan, [1912]
Delias frater soror Toxopeus, 1944
Delias gabia aurantimacula Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Delias gabia callistrate (Grose-Smith, 1897)
Delias gabia felsina Fruhstorfer, 1910
Delias gabia gabia (Boisduval, 1832)
Delias gabia marinda Hulstaert, 1924
Delias gabia zarate Grose-Smith, 1900
Delias geraldina masakoae Nakano, 1998
Delias geraldina onin Yagishita, 2003
Delias geraldina siderea Roepke, 1955
Delias geraldina vaneechoudi Roepke, 1955
Delias geraldina vogelcopensis Yagishita, 1993
Delias germana Roepke, 1955
Roepke, 1955
Roepke, 1955
Jordan, [1912]
Gotts & Ginn, 2004
Delias heliophora Roepke, 1955
Gerrits & Van Mastrigt, [1993]
Delias heroni Kenrick, 1909
Van Mastrigt, 1996
Roepke, 1955
Van Mastrigt, 2000
Van Mastrigt, 2000
Yagishita, 1993
Delias hypomelas conversa Jordan, [1912]
Delias hypomelas fulgida Roepke, 1955
Delias hypomelas lieftincki Roepke, 1955
Delias hypomelas rubrostriata Joicey& Talbot, 1922
Roepke, 1955
Delias iltis sibil Van Mastrigt, 1996
Kenrick, 1911
Rothschild, 1915
Van Mastrigt, 2003
Delias isocharis latiapicalis Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Delias jordani Kenrick, 1909
Delias kenricki Talbot, 1937
Roepke, 1955
Van Mastrigt, 2000
Rothschild, 1915
Delias kristianiae Van Mastrigt, 2006
Delias kummeri athena Yagishita, 2003
Delias kummeri chiekoae Nakano, 1995
Delias kummeri fumosa Roepke, 1955
Delias kummeri highlandensis Yagishita, 1993
Delias kummeri rouffaer Yagishita, 1993
Delias kummeri similis Talbot, 1928
Delias ladas fakfakensis Yagishita, 2003
Delias ladas ladas Smith, 1894
Delias ladas levis Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Delias ladas waigeuensis Joicey & Talbot, 1917
Delias ladas wamenaensis Morita, 1993
Delias ladas yapenensis Yagishita, 1998
Gerrits & Van Mastrigt, [1993]
Gerrits & Van Mastrigt, [1993]
Delias lara lara (Boisduval, 1836)
Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Jordan, [1912]
Gotts & Ginn, 2004
Rothschild, 1915
Roepke, 1955
Delias ligata dealbata Talbot, 1928
Delias ligata interpolata Roepke, 1955
Delias ligata weylandensis Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Roepke, 1955
Gerrits & Van Mastrigt, [1993]
Gerrits & Yagishita, 2000
Delias lytaea lytaea (Godman & Salvin, 1878)
Delias madetes honrathi (von Mitis, 1893)
Delias madetes madetes (Godman & Salvin, 1878)
Delias madetes neohannoverana Rothschild, 1915
Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Rothschild, 1915
Fruhstorfer, 1914
Roepke, 1955
Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Delias mesoblema Jordan, [1912]
Muller, 1999
Arora, 1983
Parsons, 1989
Delias microsticha flavopicta Jordan, [1912]
Delias microsticha microsticha Rothschild, 1904
Delias microsticha serratula Toxopeus, 1955
Delias microsticha weja Van Mastrigt, 2006
Delias muliensis Morinaka, Van Mastrigt & Sinabati, 1991
Delias mysis goodenovii Rothschild, 1915
Delias mysis maga (Grose-Smith, 1897)
Delias mysis nemea Fruhstorfer, 1910
Delias mysis rosseliana Rothschild, 1915
Delias nais denigrata Joicey & Talbot, 1927
Delias nais holophaea Roepke, 1955
Delias nais maruyamai Yagishita, 1993
Delias nais nais Jordan, [1912]
Delias nais odilae Gotts & Ginn, 2004
Delias nais rubrina Van Eecke, 1915
jali Van Mastrigt, 1996
Yagashita, 1993
Delias narses Heller, 1896
Talbot, 1929
Roepke, 1955
Jordan, [1912]
Gerrits & Van Mastrigt, [1993]
Delias niepelti Ribbe, 1900
Delias nieuwenhuisi poponga Van Mastrigt, 1990
Jordan & Noakes, 1915
Yagishita, 1993
Van Mastrigt, 1990
Van Mastrigt, 2006
(Godman & Salvin, 1881)
Staudinger, 1895
Roepke, 1955
Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Jordan, [1912]
Gerrits & Van Mastrigt, [1993]
Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Roepke, 1955
Delias pratti Kenrick, 1909
Gerrits & Van Mastrigt, [1993]
Van Mastrigt, 2001
Talbot, 1937
Morita, 1996
Schröder & Treadaway, 1982
Morita, 1996
Van Mastrigt & Sibatani, 1991
Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Schröder & Treadaway, 1982
Arima, 1996
Yagishita, 1993
Roepke, 1955
Morita, 1996
Van Mastrigt, 2003
Delias sagessa anjae Schröder, 1977
Delias salvini Butler, 1882
Delias schoenbergi schoenbergi Rothschild, 1895
Morita, 1996
Van Mastrigt, 1990
Delias sinak Van Mastrigt, 1990
Roepke, 1955
Yagishita, 1993
Van Mastrigt, 2003
Sakuma, 1999
Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Sakuma, 1996
Yagishita, 1993
Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Delias totila Heller, 1896
Delias toxopei morosa Roepke, 1955
Delias toxopei nipsan Van Mastrigt, 1996
Delias toxopei toxopei Roepke, 1955
Delias toxopei uranoi Yagishita, 1993
Gerrits & Van Mastrigt, [1993]
Van Mastrigt, 2000
Sakuma, 1999
Roepke, 1955
Van Mastrigt, 1990
Roepke, 1955
Rothschild, 1915
Delias zebra takanamii Yagishita, 1993
Delias zebra zebra Roepke, 1955
Fruhstorfer, 1910
Fruhstorfer, 1910
Grose-Smith, 1890
Elodina biaka Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Joicey & Talbot, 1916
C & R Felder, 1865
(Butler, 1882)
Butler, 1882
Grose-Smith, 1889
Rothschild & Jordan 1905
Muller, 1999
(Boisduval, 1832)
Joicey & Noakes, 1915
(Wallace, 1867)
Saletara liberia (Cramer, 1779)

Riodinidae[]

Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Rothschild, 1904
(Hewitson, 1862)
Toxopeus, 1944
Bethune-Baker, 1904
Joicey, Noakes & Talbot, 1916
Joicey, Noakes & Talbot, 1916
Toxopeus, 1944
Röber, 1886
Rothschild & Jordan, 1905
Jordan, 1937
Grose-Smith, 1894
(Guérin-Meneville, 1831)
Röber, 1886
Joicey & Talbot, 1916
(Röber, 1886)
(Jordan, 1912)
(Sharpe, 1903)
Joicey & Talbot, 1922
(Grose-Smith, 1894)
Praetaxila segecia (Hewitson, 1860)
(Hewitson, 1862)
Joicey, Noakes & Talbot, 1916
(Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1897)
(Hewitson, 1862)
(Rothschild, 1901)

Lycaenidae[]

Curetinae[]

Curetis barsine fergussoni (Chapman, 1915)
Curetis barsine menestratus Fruhstorfer, 1908
Curetis barsine solita (Butler, 1882)

Miletinae[]

Liphyra brassolis bougainvilleanus Samson & Smart, 1980
Liphyra brassolis lugens Niepelt, 1921
Liphyra brassolis robusta Felder & Felder, 1865
Liphyra grandis Weymer, 1902
Fruhstorfer, 1914
Fruhstorfer, 1914
Miletus boisduvali boisduvali Moore, 1857
Miletus leos aronicus Fruhstorfer, 1914
Parsons, 1986
Spalgis epius (Westwood, 1851)

Theclinae[]

Eliot, 1974
Amblypodia annetta faisina (Ribbe, 1899)]
Arhopala adherbal Grose-Smith, 1902
Arhopala admete eucolpis (Kirsch, 1877)
Arhopala admete sudesta Evans, 1957
Arhopala aexone (Hewitson, 1863)
Fruhstorfer, 1914
Evans, 1957
Arhopala antharita Grose-Smith, 1894
Evans, 1957
Evans, 1957
Evans, 1957
Arhopala auxesia (Hewitson, 1863)
Evans, 1957
Arhopala axiothea (Hewitson, 1863)
Arhopala azenia (Hewitson, 1863)
Arhopala chamaeleona Bethune-Baker, 1903
Arhopala cleander (C. Felder, 1860)
Arhopala critala (C. Felder, 1860)
Parsons, 1986
Arhopala eupolis (Miskin, 1890)
Arhopala eurisus eurisus Druce, 1891
Arhopala florinda florinda (Grose-Smith, 1896)
Arhopala florinda pagenstecheri (Ribbe, 1899)
Arhopala fulla (Hewitson, 1862)
Arhopala helianthes Grose-Smith, 1902
Staudinger, 1888
Grose-Smith, 1894
Fruhstorfer, 1914
Bethune-Baker, 1903
(Evans, 1957)
Druce, 1894
Arhopala madytus (Fruhstorfer, 1914)
Arhopala meander Boisduval, 1832
Arhopala micale cidona (Fruhstorfer, 1914)
Arhopala micale micale Blanchard, 1848
Arhopala micale riuna Evans, 1957
Arhopala nobilis C Felder, 1860
Arhopala pagenstecheri (Ribbe, 1899)
Arhopala philander eichhorni Evans, 1957
Arhopala philander gander Evans, 1957
Arhopala philander gazella (Fruhstorfer, 1914)
Arhopala philander meeki Evans, 1957
Fruhstorfer, 1914
Arhopala sophrosyne (Grose-Smith, 1889)
Arhopala styx Fruhstorfer, 1914
Arhopala thamyras minnetta (Butler, 1882)
Arhopala thamyras phryxus (Boisduval, 1832)
Arhopala tindali (Ribbe, 1899)
C. & R. Felder, 1865
Arhopala wanda Evans, 1957
Arhopala wildei |Arhopala wildei soda Evans, 1957
(Rothschild & Jordan, 1905)
(Oberthür, 1894)
Muller & Sands, 1999
Bindahara phocides isabella (C Felder, 1860)
Deudorix affinis (Rothschild, 1915)
Tennent, 2000
(Miskin, 1884)
Hewitson, 1863
Tennent, 2000
Deudorix epijarbas concolor (Joicey & Talbot, 1917)
Fruhstorfer, 1908
Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Tennent, 2000
(Joicey & Talbot, 1922)
Tennent, Müller & Rawlins, 2010
Ribbe, 1899
Druce, 1891
Horaga syrinx (C. Felder, 1860)
Hypochlorosis ancharia (Hewitson, 1869)
Hypochlorosis antipha metilia (Fruhstorfer, 1908)
Druce, 1891
(Grose-Smith, 1898)
Grose-Smith, 1897
(Fruhstorfer, 1908)
(Bethune-Baker, 1909)
Hypochrysops architas architas Druce, 1891
van Eecke, 1924
(Fruhstorfer, 1908)
(Grose-Smith, 1898)
(Joicey & Talbot, 1916)
Grose-Smith, 1894
Sands, 1986
Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895
Grose-Smith, 1900
Grose-Smith, 1900
(Grose-Smith, 1897)
Hewitson, 1874
(Hewitson, 1874)
Hypochrysops dinawa (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
Oberthür, 1894
(Waterhouse & Lyell, 1909)
Oberthür, 1894
Sands, 1986
Sands, 1986
Grose-Smith, 1894
Grose-Smith, 1894
Hewitson, 1874
(Leach, 1814)
Sands, 1986
Rothschild & Jordan, 1905
Bethune-Baker, 1913
(Waterhouse, 1903)
Hypochrysops narcissus (Fabricius, 1775)
Grose-Smith, 1894
(Druce, 1902)
(Fruhstorfer, 1908)
C. & R. Felder, 1865
(Grose-Smith, 1898)
(Röber, 1886)
(Rothschild, 1915)
D'Abrera, 1971
D'Abrera, 1971
(Pagenstecher, 1894)
(Butler, 1882)
D'Abrera, 1971
Grose-Smith, 1894
C. & R. Felder, 1865
Grose-Smith, 1894
Hypolycaena alcestis (Grose-Smith, 1889)
Hypolycaena danis derpiha (Hewitson, 1878)
Hypolycaena danis milo (Grose-Smith, 1896)
Hypolycaena dictaea C & R Felder, 1865
Hypolycaena erylus (Godart, 1824)
Hypolycaena periphorbas Butler, 1882
Hypolycaena phorbas silo Fruhstorfer, 1912
Hypolycaena sipylus (C. Felder, 1860)
Sibatani, 1974
Sibatani, 1974
Rothschild, 1900
Ogyris zosine Hewitson, 1853
Philiris agatha (Grose-Smith, 1899)
Tite, 1963
Philiris albihumerata Tite, 1963
Philiris albiplaga (Joicey & Talbot, 1916)
Sands, 1981
Philiris angabunga (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
Philiris apicalis apicalis Tite, 1963
Philiris apicalis ginni Muller, 2002
Sands, 1981
(Rothschild, 1916)
Wind & Clench, 1947
Philiris baiteta Müller, 2014
(Bethune-Baker, 1904)
Sands, 1981
Philiris bubalisatina Müller, 2014
Sands, 1981
Sands, 1979
Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
Philiris dinawa (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
Tite, 1963
Tite, 1963
Philiris fulgens (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1897)
Philiris gloriosa (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
(Grose-Smith, 1894)
(Snellen, 1887)
(Druce, 1897)
Philiris hemileuca (Jordan, 1930)
Philiris hindenburgensis Müller, 2014
Philiris hypoxantha (Röber, 1926)
Tite, 1963
(Joicey & Talbot, 1916)
(Miskin, 1874)
Philiris intensa birou Wind & Clench, 1947
Philiris intensa regina (Butler, 1882)
Tite, 1963
Tite, 1963
Philiris lavendula Tite, 1963
Muller, 2002
Tite, 1963
Sands, 1981
Philiris marginata (Grose-Smith, 1894)
Wind & Clench, 1947
Tite, 1963
Wind & Clench, 1947
(Grose-Smith, 1899)
(Tite, 1963)
Tite, 1963
(Grose-Smith, 1898)
Philiris oreas Tite, 1963
Sands, 1981
Philiris parsonsi Müller, 2014
Philiris petriei Müller, 2014
Tite, 1963
Tite, 1963
Tite, 1963
Wind & Clench, 1947
Philiris radicala Müller, 2014
(Grose-Smith, 1894)
Tite, 1963
Philiris satis Tite, 1963
Sands, 1981
Muller, 2002
Sands, 1979
Sands, 1979
(Grose-Smith, 1894)
Sands, 1979
Tite, 1963
Philiris unipunctata (Betune-Baker, 1908)
Philiris vicina (Grose-Smith, 1898)
(Röber, 1926)
(Grose-Smith, 1898)
Philiris ziska (Grose-Smith, 1898)
Fruhstorfer, 1923
Tennent, 2004
(D'Abrera, 1971)
Rapala varuna simsoni (Miskin, 1874)
(Tite, 1963)
Titea sublutea (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
(Miskin, 1884)

Polyommatinae[]

Hewitson, 1874
Anthene lycaenoides orientalis Tennent, 2001
Anthene lycaenoides sutrana (Fruhstorfer, 1916)
Anthene paraffinis emoloides Tite, 1966
Anthene paraffinis matthias Tite, 1966
Anthene paraffinis nissani Tite, 1966
Anthene paraffinis paraffinis (Fruhstorfer, 1916)
Anthene seltuttus seltuttus (Röber, 1886)
Anthene seltuttus violacea (Butler, 1899)
Fruhstorfer, 1918
Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Wind & Clench, 1947
Callictita cyara Bethune-Baker, 1908
Parsons, 1986
Parsons, 1986
Parsons, 1986
Parsons, 1986
Parsons, 1986
Parsons & Hirowatari, 1986
Candalides afretta Parsons, 1986
Candalides ardosiacea (Tite, 1963)
(Röber, 1886)
(Röber, 1886)
Candalides erinus sudesta Tite, 1963
Candalides grandissima Bethune-Baker, 1906
Candalides helenita (Semper, 1879)
Candalides lamia (Grose-Smith, 1897)
Candalides limbata (Tite, 1963)
Candalides margarita (Semper, 1879)
Candalides meforensis (Tite, 1963)
Candalides neurapacuna Bethune-Baker, 1908
Candalides parsonsi Tennent, 2005
Candalides pruina Druce, 1904
Candalides riuensis (Tite, 1963)
Candalides silicea (Grose-Smith, 1894)
Candalides tringa (Grose-Smith, 1894)
Candalides viriditincta (Tite, 1963)
Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
Tite, 1959
Catochrysops panormus pura Tite, 1959
Catochrysops strabo celebensis Tite, 1959
Catopyrops ancyra amaura (Druce, 1891)
Catopyrops ancyra complicata (Butler, 1882)
Catopyrops ancyra distincta Tite, 1963
Catopyrops ancyra mysia (Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914)
Catopyrops ancyra procella Tite, 1963
Parsons, 1986
Catopyrops keiria keiria (Druce, 1891)
Catopyrops kokopona (Ribbe, 1899)
Parsons, 1986
Celastrina acesina (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
Celastrina lavendularis (Moore, 1877)
Celastrina philippina nedda (Grose-Smith, 1894)
(Rothschild, 1916)
Danis danis dispar (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895)
Danis danis lampros (Druce, 1897)
Danis danis latifascia (Rothschild, 1915)
Danis danis regina (Kirby, 1889)
Danis danis suleima (Grose-Smith, 1898)
Danis danis zuleika (Grose-Smith, 1898)
(Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895)
(Grose-Smith, 1894)
(Grose-Smith, 1897)
(Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893)
(Fruhstorfer, 1915)
(Grose-Smith, 1897)
Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895
(C. & R. Felder, 1865)
(Grose-Smith, 1897)
Druce, 1891
(Pagenstecher, 1894)
(Druce, 1894)
Schröder, 2010
Erysichton albiplaga Tite, 1963
Erysichton lineata insularis Tite, 1963
Erysichton lineata meiranganus (Röber, 1886)
Erysichton lineata uluensis (Ribbe, 1899)
Erysichton lineata vincula (Druce, 1891)
Erysichton palmyra clara Tite, 1963
Erysichton palmyra coelia (Grose-Smith, 1894)
Erysichton palmyra lateplaga Tite, 1963
Euchrysops cnejus cnidus Waterhouse and Lyell, 1914
Everes lacturnus palliensis (Ribbe, 1899)
Everes lacturnus pulchra (Rothschild, 1915)
Famegana alsulus Herrich-Schäffer, 1869
Freyeria trochylus (Freyer, 1844)
Tite, 1963
Ionolyce helicon caracalla (Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914)
Parsons, 1986
(Mathew, 1887)
Jamides aleuas (C. & R. Felder, 1865)
Jamides allectus sarmice (Fruhstorfer, 1915)
Jamides amarauge amarauge Druce, 1891
Jamides aruensis (Pagenstecher, 1884)
Jamides bochus (Stoll, 1782)
Jamides celeno sundara (Fruhstorfer, 1915)
Druce, 1891
Jamides coritus pseudeuchylas (Strand, 1911)
Jamides cyta amphissina (Grose-Smith, 1894)
Tite, 1960
(Butler, 1876)
(Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1897)
(Joicey & Talbot, 1916)
Jamides philatus Snellen, 1878
(Joicey & Talbot, 1916)
(Fruhstorfer, 1915)
(Grose-Smith, 1894)
Druce, 1891
Lampides boeticus (Linnaeus, 1767)
Leptotes plinius pseudocassius (Murray, 1873)
(Guérin-Méneville, 1831)
(Fruhstorfer, 1915)
Lycaenopsis haraldus (Fabricius, 1787)
(Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983)
(Fruhstorfer, 1918)
(Grose-Smith, 1894)
Monodontides argioloides (Rothschild, 1916)
Nacaduba berenice apira Fruhstorfer, 1916
Nacaduba berenice korene (Druce, 1891)
Tite, 1963
Nacaduba calauria (C. & R. Felder, 1860)
Nacaduba cyanea chromia (Druce, 1891)
Nacaduba cyanea epicoritus (Boisduval, 1832)
Nacaduba cyanea hamilcar (Grose-Smith, 1894)
Nacaduba cyanea rosselana (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
Nacaduba hermus (C. Felder, 1860)
Nacaduba kurava cyaneira (Fruhstorfer, 1916)
Nacaduba kurava ariitea (Fruhstorfer, 1916)
Nacaduba kurava lydia (Fruhstorfer, 1916)
Nacaduba kurava pacifica Toxopeus, 1927
Nacaduba kurava rothschildi Toxopeus, 1927
Tite, 1963
(Rothschild, 1915)
Tite, 1963
Tite, 1963
(Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1899)
vulcana Tite, 1963
Nacaduba pactolus antalcidas Fruhstorfer, 1915
Nacaduba pactolus bilikii Tennent, 2000
Nacaduba pactolus raluana Ribbe, 1899
Tite, 1963
Nacaduba schneideri (Ribbe, 1899)
Nacaduba subperusia martha Eliot, 1955
Nacaduba subperusia uniformis (Rothschild, 1915)
Rothschild, 1915
Tite, 1963
Muller, 2002
(Fruhstorfer, 1919)
(Grose-Smith, 1894)
(Druce, 1891)
(Grose-Smith, 1894)
(Bethune-Baker, 1911)
Paraduba owgarra Bethune-Baker, 1906
Parelodina aroa Bethune-Baker, 1904
(Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893)
(Röber, 1886)
Pistoria nigropunctata (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
(Boisduval, 1832)
Fruhstorfer, 1919
Tite, 1963
Prosotas dubiosa dubiosa (Semper, 1879)
Prosotas dubiosa eborata Tite, 1963
Prosotas gracilis saturatior (Rothschild, 1915)
Prosotas nora caliginosa (Druce, 1891)
Prosotas nora nora (C Felder, 1860)
Tite, 1963
Tennent, 2003
Tite, 1963
(Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893)
Psychonotis caelius hanno (Grose-Smith, 1894)
Psychonotis caelius manusi (Rothschild, 1915)
Psychonotis caelius mayae (D'Abrera, 1971)
Psychonotis caelius plotinus (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1896)
(Druce, 1904)
(Druce, 1891)
(Joicey & Talbot, 1916)
Muller, 2003
Sahulana scintillata (Lucas, 1889)
(Tite, 1960)
(Butler, 1882)
(Tite, 1960)
Thaumaina uranothauma Bethune-Baker, 1908
Theclinesthes miskini arnoldi (Fruhstorfer, 1916)
Theclinesthes miskini brandti Sibatani & Grund, 1978
Eliot & Kawazoe, 1983
(C Felder, 1860)
Eliot & Kawazoe, 1983
Parsons, 1986
Udara dilecta (Moore, 1879)
Udara drucei tennenti Muller, 2002
Eliot & Kawazoe, 1983
Eliot & Kawazoe, 1983
(Joicey, Noakes & Talbot, 1916)
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
Udara owgarra (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
(Joicey & Talbot, 1916)
Udara rona rona (Grose-Smith, 1894)
Eliot & Kawazoe, 1983
Upolampes evena (Hewitson, 1876)
Zizeeria karsandra (Moore, 1865)
Zizina labradus aruensis (Swinhoe, 1916)
Zizina labradus lampra (Tite, 1969)
Zizula hylax dampierensis (Rothschild, 1915)

Nymphalidae[]

Libytheinae[]

Libythea geoffroy maenia Fruhstorfer, 1909
Libythea geoffroy orientalis (Godman & Salvin, 1888)
Libythea geoffroy pulchra (Butler, 1882)
Libythea narina hatami Kenrick, 1911

Danainae[]

Danaus affinis affinis (Fabricius, 1775)
Danaus affinis bipuncta (Talbot, 1943)
Danaus affinis biseriata (Butler, 1882)
Danaus affinis bonguensis Fruhstorfer, 1899
Danaus affinis decipiens (Butler, 1882)
Danaus affinis decipientis (Strand, 1914)
Danaus affinis fergussonia (Fruhstorfer, 1907)
Danaus affinis galacterion Fruhstorfer, 1906
Danaus affinis jobiensis (Grose-Smith, 1894)
Danaus affinis kiriwina (Fruhstorfer, 1907)
Danaus affinis kobakma Van Mastrigt, 2009
Danaus affinis mytilene (C. & R. Felder, 1860)
Danaus affinis obscura (Capronnier, 1886)
Danaus affinis pleistarchus (Fruhstorfer, 1912)
Danaus affinis sabrona Talbot, 1943
Danaus affinis strephon Fruhstorfer, 1906
Danaus affinis subnigra (Joicey & Talbot, 1922)
Danaus affinis woodlarkiana (Fruhstorfer, 1907)
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)
Danaus plexippus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Euploea albicosta Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Euploea alcathoe macgregori (Kirby, 1889)
Euploea alcathoe melinda Grose-Smith, 1894
Euploea alcathoe occulta (Butler, 1877)
Euploea alcathoe pierretii C. & R. Felder, 1865
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea algea irene (Fruhstorfer, 1910)
Euploea algea lachrymosa Grose-Smith, 1894
Euploea algea tenebrosa Grose-Smith, 1894
Euploea algea violetta (Butler, 1876)
Euploea asyllus asyllus Godman & Salvin, 1888
Carpenter, 1953
(Butler, 1882)
Fruhstorfer, 1910
Fruhstorfer, 1910
Fruhstorfer, 1910
(Butler, 1876)
van Eecke, 1915
Carpenter, 1953
(Butler, 1882)
(Butler, 1882)
(Carpenter, 1942)
(Strand, 1914)
Euploea climena nobilis (Strand, 1914)
Euploea core charox Kirsch, 1877
Euploea doretta (Pagenstecher, 1894)
Euploea eboraci (Grose-Smith, 1894)
Euploea eurianassa (Hewitson, 1858)
Euploea lacon (Grose-Smith, 1894)
(Strand, 1914)
(Kirby, 1889)
Boisduval, 1832
(Fruhstorfer, 1910)
(Fruhstorfer, 1912)
Fruhstorfer, 1910
(Butler, 1882)
(Godman & Salvin, 1888)
(Carpenter, 1942)
C. & R. Felder, 1865
Snellen, 1891
Euploea modesta cerberus (Butler, 1882)
Euploea modesta griseitincta (Carpenter, 1942)
Euploea modesta incerta Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Euploea modesta insulicola (Strand, 1914)
Euploea modesta jennessi (Carpenter, 1941)
Euploea modesta lugens Butler, 1876
Euploea morosa lugubris (Grose-Smith, 1894)
Euploea nechos nechos Mathew, 1887
Snellen, 1889
Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea phaenareta admiralia (Strand, 1914)
Euploea phaenareta arova (Fruhstorfer, 1913)
Euploea phaenareta callithoe (Boisduval, 1832)
Euploea phaenareta eurykleia (Fruhstorfer, 1910)
Euploea phaenareta heurippa (Godman & Salvin, 1888)
Euploea phaenareta mesocala Vollenhoven, 1873
Euploea phaenareta morna (Fruhstorfer, 1912)
Euploea phaenareta sacerdotalis Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea phaenareta unibrunnea (Salvin & Godman, 1877)
Euploea stephensii bismarckiana (Fruhstorfer, 1900)
Euploea stephensii flaminia Fruhstorfer, 1904
Euploea stephensii garcila Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea stephensii jamesi (Butler, 1876)
Euploea stephensii kirschii Moore, 1883
Euploea stephensii nivani Carpenter, 1953
Euploea stephensii pumila Butler, 1866
Euploea stephensii salabanda Kirsch, 1877
Euploea stephensii sisamis Kirsch, 1877
Euploea stephensii stephensii C. & R. Felder, [1865]
Euploea sylvester doleschalii (C & R Felder, 1859)
Fruhstorfer, 1910
(Butler, 1882)
(Pagenstecher, 1894)
Fruhstorfer, 1912
(Carpenter, 1953)
Boisduval, 1832
(Butler, 1883)
(Butler, 1882)
Euploea tripunctata Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Euploea tulliolus doryca Butler, 1878
Euploea tulliolus dudgeonis (Grose-Smith, 1894)
Euploea tulliolus goodenoughi (Carpenter, 1942)
Euploea tulliolus mangolinella (Strand, 1914)
Euploea tulliolus nocturna Fruhstorfer, 1904
Euploea tulliolus offaka Fruhstorfer, 1904
Euploea usipetes rezia (Kirby, 1894)
Euploea wallacei confusa Butler, 1866
Euploea wallacei melia (Fruhstorfer, 1904)
Idea durvillei durvillei Boisduval, 1832
(Fruhstorfer, 1903)
(Fruhstorfer, 1903)
(Fruhstorfer, 1903)
Peggie, Vane-Wright & Van Mastrigt, 2009
Ideopsis hewitsonii Kirsch, 1877
Ideopsis juventa bosnika (Talbot, 1943)
Ideopsis juventa catella (Fruhstorfer, 1912)
Ideopsis juventa eugenia (Fruhstorfer, 1907)
Ideopsis juventa hollandia (Talbot, 1943)
Ideopsis juventa kolleri (Hulstaert, 1923)
Ideopsis juventa purpurata (Butler, 1866)
Ideopsis juventa sobrina (Boisduval, 1832)
Ideopsis juventa sobrinoides (Butler, 1882)
Ideopsis juventa tanais (Fruhstorfer, 1904)
Ideopsis vitrea arfakensis Fruhstorfer, 1898
Ideopsis vitrea inuncta (Butler, 1865)
Ideopsis vitrea onina Talbot, 1940
Ideopsis vitrea serena Joicey & Talbot, 1916
(Rothschild, 1901)
(Joicey & Noakes, 1916)
Parantica clinias (Grose-Smith, 1890)
Muller, 2002
Parsons, 1989
Parantica garamantis dilatata (Joicey & Talbot, 1925)
Parantica kirbyi (Grose-Smith, 1894)
(Grose-Smith, 1897)
Parantica rotundata rookensis (Joicey & Talbot, 1925)
Parantica rotundata rotundata (Grose-Smith, 1890)
(Fruhstorfer, 1910)
(Koch, 1865)
Protoploea apatela (Joicey & Talbot, 1925)
Tellervo assarica macrofallax Strand, 1911
Fruhstorfer, 1911
Fruhstorfer, 1911
Ackery, 1987
Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Ackery, 1987
Ackery, 1987
Ackery, 1987
(Godman & Salvin, 1888)
Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Joicey& Noakes, 1916
Rothschild, 1915
(Staudinger, 1885)
Ackery, 1987
Fruhstorfer, 1910
(Staudinger, 1885)
(Geyer, 1832)
Ackery, 1987
Ackery, 1987
Ackery, 1987
Rothschild, 1916
Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Ackery, 1987
(Salvin & Godman, 1877)
Fruhstorfer, 1911
Rothschild, 1915
Hulstaert, 1924
Ackery, 1987
Ackery, 1987
Ackery, 1987
Ackery, 1987
Fruhstorfer, 1911
Ackery, 1987
Tirumala hamata coarctata (Joicey & Talbot, 1922)
Tirumala hamata leucoptera (Butler, 1874)
Tirumala hamata obscurata (Butler, 1874)
Tirumala hamata pallidula (Talbot, 1943)
Tirumala hamata subnubila (Talbot, 1943)

Morphinae[]

Hyantis hodeva fuliginosa Grose-Smith, 1898
Hyantis hodeva helvola Stichel, 1905
Hyantis hodeva hodeva Hewitson, 1862
Hyantis hodeva xanthophthalma Röber, 1903
Morphopsis albertisi aigion Fruhstorfer, 1911
Oberthür, 1880
Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Joicey, Noakes & Talbot, 1916
Taenaris artemis affinis (Kirby, 1889)
Taenaris artemis artemis (Snellen, 1860)
Taenaris artemis blandina Fruhstorfer, 1904
Taenaris artemis celsa Fruhstorfer, 1904
Taenaris artemis electra Fruhstorfer, 1904
Taenaris artemis gisela Fruhstorfer, 1904
Taenaris artemis humboldti Fruhstorfer, 1904
Taenaris artemis madu Brooks, 1944
Taenaris artemis melanops (Grose-Smith, 1897)
Taenaris artemis tineutus Fruhstorfer, 1905
Taenaris artemis zenada Fruhstorfer, 1904
Taenaris artemis ziada Fruhstorfer, 1904
Taenaris bioculatus albius Brooks, 1950
Taenaris bioculatus avarea Fruhstorfer, 1916
Taenaris bioculatus bioculatus (Guérin-Méneville, 1831)
Taenaris bioculatus charon Staudinger, 1887
Taenaris bioculatus grisescens Rothschild, 1915
Taenaris catops adriana Fruhstorfer, 1904
Taenaris catops fimbriata (Kirby, 1889)
Taenaris catops fulvida Butler, 1870
Taenaris catops galaecia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Taenaris catops jathrippa Fruhstorfer, 1916
Taenaris catops jobina Fruhstorfer, 1904
Taenaris catops kajuna Fruhstorfer, 1904
Taenaris catops laretta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Taenaris catops mylaecha (Westwood, 1851)
Taenaris catops pamphaga Kirsch, 1877
Taenaris catops rosseliana Rothschild, 1916
Taenaris catops selenides Staudinger, 1887
Taenaris cyclops acontius Brooks, 1944
Taenaris cyclops cyclops Staudinger, 1893
Taenaris cyclops interfaunis Rothschild, 1916
Taenaris cyclops misolensis Rothschild, 1916
Taenaris cyclops occidentalis Rothschild, 1916
Taenaris dimona anna Fruhstorfer, 1915
Taenaris dimona didorus Brooks, 1944
Taenaris dimona dimonata Stichel, 1906
Taenaris dimona kapaura Fruhstorfer, 1904
Taenaris dimona microps Grose-Smith, 1894
Taenaris dimona offaka Fruhstorfer, 1905
Taenaris dimona sorronga Fruhstorfer, 1905
Taenaris dimona zaitha Fruhstorfer, 1915
Rothschild, 1916
Rothschild, 1916
Taenaris dioptrica amitaba Fruhstorfer, 1904
Taenaris dioptrica dioptrica (Snellen, 1860)
Taenaris dioptrica rileyi Hulstaert, 1925
Taenaris gorgo danalis Fruhstorfer, 1904
Taenaris gorgo gorgo (Kirsch, 1877)
Taenaris gorgo gorgophone Fruhstorfer,1904
Taenaris gorgo lucina Brooks, 1944
Taenaris gorgo mera Fruhstorfer, 1905
Staudinger, 1886
Brooks, 1950
Fruhstorfer, 1904
Staudinger, 1887
Brooks, 1950
Brooks, 1950
(Kirsch, 1877)
Van Eecke, 1915
(Rothschild, 1916)
Fruhstorfer, 1905
Taenaris myops ansuna Fruhstorfer, 1904
Taenaris myops fergussonia Westwood, 1851
Taenaris myops kirschi (Staudinger, 1887)
Taenaris myops merana Fruhstorfer, 1904
Taenaris myops parallelus Rothschild, 1916
Taenaris myops phrixus Brooks, 1950
Taenaris myops praxedes Fruhstorfer, 1904
Taenaris myops rothschildi Grose-Smith, 1894
Taenaris myops vanhaasterti Hulstaert, 1925
Taenaris onolaus onolaus (Kirsch, 1877)
Taenaris onolaus shapur Brooks, 1944
Taenaris phorcas admiralitatis Rothschild, 1916
Taenaris phorcas phorcas (Westwood, 1856)
Taenaris schoenbergi schoenbergi (Fruhstorfer, 1893)
Taenaris schoenbergi vanheurni Bakker, 1942
Staudinger, 1887

Satyrinae[]

(Nishizawa & Sibatani, 1984)
(Rothschild & Jordan, 1905)
(Rothschild, 1916)
(Jordan, 1924)
(Joicey & Talbot, 1916)
Mathew, 1886
Grose-Smith, 1889
Elymnias agondas agondas (Boisduval, 1832)
Elymnias agondas aruana Fruhstorfer, 1900
Elymnias agondas bioculatus Hewitson, 1851
Elymnias agondas melanippe (Grose-Smith, 1894)
Elymnias agondas melantho Wallace, 1869
Elymnias cybele holofernes (Butler, 1882)
Elymnias cybele thryallis Kirsch, 1877
Elymnias hypermnestra (Linnaeus, 1763)
Elymnias papua bivitata van Eecke, 1915
Elymnias papua cinereomargo Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Elymnias papua kakarona Hagen, 1897
Elymnias papua papua Wallace, 1869
Elymnias papua viridescens Grose-Smith, 1894
Staudinger, 1894
Joicey & Talbot, 1916
(Rothschild & Jordan, 1905)
(Hewitson, 1863)
(Hewitson, 1863)
Fruhstorfer, 1911
Fruhstorfer, 1913
Hypocysta aroa calypso Grose-Smith, 1897
Fruhstorfer, 1911
Hewitson, 1863
Fruhstorfer, 1911
Jordan, 1924
Fruhstorfer, 1911
Joicey & Talbot, 1917
Grose-Smith, 1894
Lamprolenis nitida Godman & Salvin, 1880
(Boisduval, 1832)
Fruhstorfer, 1908
(Cramer, 1777)
Fruhstorfer, 1908
Melanitis leda bouruana Holland, 1900
Melanitis leda salomonis Fruhstorfer, 1908
Butler, 1868
Hewitson, 1862
Joicey, Noakes & Talbot, 1916
Joicey & Talbot, 1916
(Guérin-Méneville, 1831)
Rothschild, 1916
Fruhstorfer, 1906
Grose-Smith, 1902
Kirsch, 1877
Grose-Smith, 1894
Fruhstorfer, 1906
(Oberthür, 1894)
(Guérin-Méneville, 1831)
Staudinger, 1893
Fruhstorfer, 1906
Fruhstorfer, 1906
Fruhstorfer, 1906
Fruhstorfer, 1906
Fruhstorfer, 1906
Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1894
Fruhstorfer, 1906
Grose-Smith, 1894
Rothschild, 1916
Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Parsons, 1986
Grose-Smith, 1894
(Boisduval, 1832)
Fruhstorfer, 1908
Fruhstorfer, 1911
Hewitson, 1862
Tennent, 2000
Mycalesis perseus lalassis (Hewitson, 1864)
Mycalesis perseus perseus (Fabricius, 1775)
Hewitson, 1862
Fruhstorfer, 1908
(Grose-Smith, 1896)
(Grose-Smith, 1894)
(Boisduval, 1832)
(Fabricius, 1775)
Tennent, 2002
Mycalesis terminus atropates Fruhstorfer, 1908
Mycalesis terminus flagrans (Butler, 1876)
Mycalesis terminus matho (Grose-Smith, 1894)
Mycalesis terminus terminulus Fruhstorfer, 1908
D'Abrera, 1971
Orsotriaena medus licium Fruhstorfer, 1908
Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Jordan, 1924
Jordan, 1924
Tryon, 1890

Charaxinae[]

Charaxes latona cimonides Grose-Smith, 1894
Charaxes latona diana Rothschild, 1898
Charaxes latona discipicta Strand, 1914
Charaxes latona layardi (Butler, 1896)
Charaxes latona leto Rothschild, 1898
Charaxes latona papuensis Butler, 1869
Polyura epigenes monochromus (Niepelt, 1914)
Polyura jupiter admiralitatis (Rothschild, 1915)
Polyura jupiter attila (Grose-Smith, 1889)
Polyura jupiter jupiter (Butler, 1869)
Prothoe australis australis (Guérin-Méneville, 1831)
Prothoe australis hewitsoni (Wallace, 1869)
Prothoe australis satgeii Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Prothoe australis schulzi (Ribbe, 1898)
Prothoe australis westwoodi Wallace, 1869
Prothoe layardi (Godman & Salvin, 1882)
Rothschild, 1895

Apaturinae[]

Apaturina erminea neopommerania Hagen, 1897
Apaturina erminea octavia Fruhstorfer, 1904
Apaturina erminea papuana Ribbe, 1886
Apaturina erminea sorimachii Morita & Kawamura, 1998
Apaturina erminea xanthocera Rothschild, 1904
Cyrestis achates achates Butler, 1865
Cyrestis achates nedymnus C. & R. Felder, 1865
Cyrestis acilia acilia (Godart, 1819)
Cyrestis acilia dola Fruhstorfer, 1904
Cyrestis acilia fratercula (Salvin & Godman, 1877)
Cyrestis acilia nitida (Mathew, 1887)
Cyrestis paulinus waigeuensis Fruhstorfer, 1900
Cyrestis telamon adaemon (Godman & Salvin, 1879)
Cyrestis telamon bougainvillei (Ribbe, 1898)
Röber, 1894
Rothschild & Jordan, 1899

Limenitidinae[]

Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Fruhstorfer, 1913
Fruhstorfer, 1913
Boisduval, 1832
(Fruhstorfer, 1907)
(Fruhstorfer, 1905)
(Boisduval, 1832)
Grose-Smith, 1898
Fruhstorfer, 1908
Fruhstorfer, 1908
de Nicéville, 1897
Talbot, 1932
Fruhstorfer, 1908
Fruhstorfer, 1908
Grose-Smith, 1894
Fruhstorfer, 1908
Eliot, 1969
Fruhstorfer, 1908
(Boisduval, 1832)
Grose-Smith, 1899
(Montrouzier, 1856)
Grose-Smith, 1894
Eliot, 1969
(Boisduval, 1832)
(Staudinger, 1888)
(Fruhstorfer, 1908)
(Talbot, 1932)
Eliot, 1969
(Fruhstorfer, 1908)
Eliot, 1969
Pantoporia venilia albopunctata (Joicey & Noakes, 1915)
Pantoporia venilia anceps Grose-Smith, 1894
Pantoporia venilia glyceria (Fruhstorfer, 1908)
Pantoporia venilia louisa Eliot, 1969
Pantoporia venilia novohannoverana (Pagenstecher, 1900)
Pantoporia venilia pseudovenilia Fruhstorfer, 1908
Pantoporia venilia tadema (Fruhstorfer, 1908)
Parthenos sylvia admiralia Rothschild, 1915
Parthenos sylvia couppei Ribbe, 1898
Parthenos sylvia guineensis Fruhstorfer, 1898
Parthenos sylvia thesaurus (Mathew, 1887)
Snellen van Vollenhoven, 1866
(Butler, 1882)
(Godman & Salvin, 1888)
Phaedyma shepherdi damia Fruhstorfer, 1905
Phaedyma shepherdi gregalis (Joicey & Noakes, 1915)
Phaedyma shepherdi maculosa (Joicey & Talbot, 1922)
Moore, 1857

Nymphalinae[]

Doleschallia bisaltide nasica Fruhstorfer, 1907
Doleschallia bisaltide nigromarginata Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Salvin & Godman, 1877
(Godman & Salvin, 1888)
Godman & Salvin, 1880
Fruhstorfer, 1907
Fruhstorfer, 1915
Fruhstorfer, 1899
Fruhstorfer, 1912
(Godman & Salvin, 1878)
(Boisduval, 1832)
Fruhstorfer, 1907
Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1893
Grose-Smith, 1890
(Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1893)
(Fruhstorfer, 1912)
Euthaliopsis aetion rugei (Ribbe, 1898)
Euthaliopsis aetion sosisthenes Fruhstorfer, 1913
Euthaliopsis aetion thieli (Ribbe, 1898)
Hypolimnas alimena afra Fruhstorfer, 1903
Hypolimnas alimena bateia Fruhstorfer, 1915
Hypolimnas alimena curicta Fruhstorfer, 1912
Hypolimnas alimena diphridas Fruhstorfer, 1912
Hypolimnas alimena eremita Butler, 1883
Hypolimnas alimena eremitana Strand, 1914
Hypolimnas alimena inexpectata (Salvin & Godman, 1877)
Hypolimnas alimena kuramata (Ribbe, 1898)
Hypolimnas alimena obsolescens Fruhstorfer, 1903
Hypolimnas alimena saturnia Fruhstorfer, 1903
Hypolimnas antilope mela Fruhstorfer, 1903
Hypolimnas antilope shortlandica (Ribbe, 1898)
Hypolimnas antilope wagneri Clark, 1946
Hypolimnas bolina nerina (Fabricius, 1775)
Talbot, 1932
(Hewitson, 1858)
Fruhstorfer, 1903
(Grose-Smith, 1897)
(Grose-Smith, 1897)
Grose-Smith, 1894
Talbot, 1932
Rothschild, 1915
Hypolimnas misippus (Linnaeus, 1764)
Hypolimnas pithoeka fumosus Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Hypolimnas pithoeka gretheri Clark, 1946
Hypolimnas pithoeka pithoeka Kirsch, 1877
Hypolimnas pithoeka unicolor (Salvin & Godman, 1877)
Grose-Smith, 1894
Fruhstorfer, 1903
Junonia hedonia admiralitatis (Rothschild, 1915)
Junonia hedonia zelima (Fabricius, 1775)
Junonia orithya neopommerana Ribbe, 1898
Junonia orithya novaeguineae (Hagen, 1897)
Junonia villida villida (Fabricius, 1787)
Lexias aeropa hegias Fruhstorfer, 1913
Vane-Wright, 1976
Ribbe, 1900
(Grose-Smith, 1894)
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Mynes geoffroyi aureodiscus Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Mynes geoffroyi geoffroyi (Guérin-Méneville, 1831)
Mynes geoffroyi turturilla Fruhstorfer, 1909
Mynes katharina Ribbe, 1898
Mynes websteri Grose-Smith, 1894
Mynes woodfordi woodfordi Godman & Salvin, 1888
Symbrenthia hippoclus armis Fruhstorfer, 1912
Symbrenthia hippoclus atta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Symbrenthia hippoclus hippoclus (Cramer, 1779)
(Wallace, 1869)
Joicey & Noakes, 1915
(Boisduval, 1832)
Fruhstorfer, 1912
(Hagen, 1897)
Rothschild, 1915
Fruhstorfer, 1912
(Mathew, 1887)
Fruhstorfer, 1912

Heliconiinae[]

Acraea andromacha oenone (Kirby, 1889)
Kirsch, 1877
(Honrath, 1886)
(Fruhstorfer, 1907)
Algia felderi (Kirsch, 1877)
(Godman & Salvin, 1888)
Argynnis hyperbius niugini (Samson, 1976)
Cethosia cydippe alkmene Fruhstorfer, 1902
Cethosia cydippe cenchrites Fruhstorfer, 1909
Cethosia cydippe cleanthis Fruhstorfer, 1902
Cethosia cydippe cyrene Wallace, 1869
Cethosia cydippe damasippe C. & R. Felder, 1867
Cethosia cydippe lucina Fruhstorfer, 1905
Cethosia cydippe schoutensis Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Cethosia cydippe woodlarkiana Fruhstorfer, 1902
(Grose-Smith, 1889)
(Rothschild, 1898)
Fruhstorfer, 1915
Guérin-Méneville, 1831
Muller, 1999
Cirrochroa imperatrix Grose-Smith, 1894
Wallengren, 1869
Fruhstorfer, 1907
C. & R. Felder, 1865
Fruhstorfer, 1912
(Mathew, 1887)
(Grose-Smith, 1898)
Grose-Smith, 1898
(Grose-Smith, 1894)
(Grose-Smith, 1897)
(Butler, 1876)
(Felder, 1867)
Phalanta alcippe arruanae (Felder, 1860)
Phalanta alcippe cervina (Butler, 1876)
Phalanta alcippe cervinides (Fruhstorfer, 1904)
Phalanta alcippe denosa (Fruhstorfer, 1912)
Phalanta alcippe ephyra (Godman & Salvin, 1888)
Godman & Salvin, 1880
Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1889
Terinos taxiles helleri Fruhstorfer, 1906
Terinos tethys tethys Hewitson, 1862
Terinos tethys udaios Fruhstorfer, 1906
Vagrans egista admiralia (Rothschild, 1915)
Vagrans egista bismarckensis (Talbot, 1932)
Vagrans egista pallida (Talbot, 1932)
Vagrans egista propinqua (Miskin, 1884)
Vagrans egista shortlandica (Fruhstorfer, 1912)
Vindula arsinoe ada (M.R. Butler, 1874)
Vindula arsinoe adina (Fruhstorfer, 1906)
Vindula arsinoe archeri Samson, 1982
Vindula arsinoe bosnikensis (Joicey & Noakes, 1915)
Vindula arsinoe insularis (Salvin & Godman, 1877)
Vindula arsinoe lemina (Ribbe, 1898)
Vindula arsinoe meforica (Fruhstorfer, 1906)
Vindula arsinoe meridionalis (Talbot, 1932)
Vindula arsinoe rookiana (Strand, 1914)
Vindula arsinoe sapor (Godman & Salvin, 1888)

References[]

W.John Tennent: A checklist of the butterflies of Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia and some adjacent areas. Zootaxa 1178: 1-209 (21 Apr. 2006) (checklist of species outside of mainland Papua New Guinea)
The Papua Insects Foundation (checklist of species of mainland Papua New Guinea)

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