List of butterflies of Peninsular Malaysia

Location of Malaysia

Peninsular Malaysia

This is a list of butterflies of Peninsular Malaysia. About 1,180 species are known from Peninsular Malaysia.^[1] The environment of Malaysia is varied and Malaysia's ecology is megadiverse, with a biodiverse range of flora and fauna found in various ecoregions throughout the country.

Papilionidae[]

• Chilasa agestor shirozui
• Chilasa clytia clytia—common mime
• Chilasa paradoxa aenigma—great blue mime
• Chilasa slateri perses
• Graphium aristeus hermocrates—stripe swordtail
• Graphium agamemnon agamemnon—tailed jay
• Graphium arycles arycles—green jay
• Graphium bathycles bathycloides—veined jay
• Graphium chironides malayanum—striped jay
• Graphium doson evemonides—common jay
• Graphium doson kajanga
• Graphium empedovana
• Graphium eurypylus mecisteus—great jay
• Graphium evemon eventus—blue jay
• Graphium sarpedon luctatius—common bluebottle
• Lamproptera curius curius—white dragontail
• Lamproptera meges virescens—green dragontail
• Meandrusa payeni ciminius
• Pachliopta aristolochiae asteris—common rose
• Pachliopta coon doubledayi—common clubtail
• Pachliopta neptunus neptunus—yellow bodied clubtail
• Papilio demoleus malayanus—lime butterfly
• Papilio demolion demolion—banded swallowtail
• Papilio helenus helenus—red Helen
• Papilio iswara iswara—great Helen
• Papilio iswaroides curtisi
• Papilio mahadeva
• Papilio memnon agenor—great Mormon
• Papilio nephelus annulus
• Papilio nephelus sunatus—black and white Helen
• Papilio palinurus palinurus—banded peacock
• Papilio paris paris—Paris peacock
• Papilio polytes romulus—common Mormon
• Papilio prexaspes prexaspes—blue Helen
• Parides sycorax egertoni
• Parides nox erebus
• Parides varuna varuna
• Pathysa agetes iponus
• Pathysa antiphates itamputi—five bar swordtail
• Pathysa antiphates pulauensis
• Pathysa delessertii delessertii—Malayan zebra
• Pathysa macareus macaristus
• Pathysa macareus perakensis—lesser zebra
• Pathysa megarus megapenthes
• Pathysa megarus tiomanensis
• Pathysa ramaceus pendleburyi—Pendlebury's zebra
• Troides brookiana albescens—Rajah Brooke's birdwing
• Troides brookiana mollumar
• Troides aeacus thomsonii
• Troides amphrysus ruficollis—Malayan birdwing
• Troides cuneifera paeninsulae
• Troides helena cerberus—common birdwing

Pieridae[]

• Catopsilia pomona pomona—lemon emigrant
• Catopsilia pyranthe pyranthe—mottled emigrant
• Catopsilia scylla cornelia—orange emigrant
• Dercas verhuelli herodorus
• Eurema ada iona
• Eurema andersonii andersonii
• Eurema blanda snelleni—three spot grass yellow
• Eurema brigitta senna—no brand grass yellow
• Eurema hecabe contubernalis—common grass yellow
• Eurema lacteola lacteola
• Eurema sari sodalis—chocolate grass yellow
• Eurema simulatrix littorea
• Eurema simulatrix tecmessa
• Eurema simulatrix tiomanica
• nicevillei
• Gandaca harina aora
• Gandaca harina distanti—tree yellow
• Appias albina albina
• Appias cardena perakana
• Appias indra plana—plain puffin
• Appias lalassis indroides
• Appias libythea olferna—striped albatross
• Appias lyncida vasava—chocolate albatross
• Appias nero figulina—orange albatross
• Appias pandione lagela—banded puffin
• Appias paulina distanti—lesser albatross
• Appias paulina grisea
• Cepora iudith malaya—orange gull
• Cepora iudith siamensis
• Cepora iudith talboti
• Cepora nadina andersoni—lesser gull
• Cepora nerissa dapha—common gull
• Delias acalis perakana
• Delias agostina johnsoni
• Delias baracasa dives
• Delias belladonna malayana
• Delias descombesi eranthos
• Delias georgina keda
• Delias georgina orphne
• Delias georgina tahanica
• Delias georgina zenobia
• Delias hyparete metarete—painted Jezebel
• Delias ninus ninus—Malayan Jezebel
• Delias pasithoe parthenope—red-base Jezebel
• Delias singhapura singhapura
• Hebomoia glaucippe anomala
• Hebomoia glaucippe aturia—great orange tip
• Hebomoia glaucippe theia
• Ixias pyrene alticola
• Ixias pyrene birdi
• Ixias pyrene verna—yellow orange tip
• Leptosia nina malayana—Psyche
• Leptosia nina nina
• Pareronia anais—common wanderer
• Pareronia valeria lutescens—wanderer
• Phrissura aegis cynis—forest white
• Phrissura aegis pryeri
• Pieris canidia canidia—cabbage white
• Pieris napi montana
• Prioneris philonome themana—redspot sawtooth
• Prioneris thestylis malaccana
• Saletara liberia distanti—Malaysian albatross

Nymphalidae[]

• Eulaceura osteria kumana—purple duke
• Euripus nyctelius euploeoides—courtesan
• Agatasa calydonia calydonia—glorious begum
• Charaxes harmodius maruyamai
• Charaxes bernardus crepax—tawny rajah
• Charaxes borneensis praestantius
• Charaxes distanti distanti
• Charaxes durnfordi dumfordi
• Charaxes marmax philosarcus—yellow rajah
• Charaxes solon echo—black rajah
• Polyura athamas athamas—common nawab
• Polyura athamas uraeus
• Polyura delphis concha—jewel nawab
• Polyura eudamippus peninsularis
• Polyura hebe chersonesus
• Polyura hebe plautus—plain nawab
• Polyura hebe takizawai
• Polyura jalysus jalysus
• Polyura moori moori
• Polyura schreiber tisamenus—blue nawab
• Prothoe franck uniformis—blue begum
• Chersonesia intermedia intermedia
• Chersonesia nicevillei
• Chersonesia peraka peraka—little maplet
• Chersonesia rahria rahria—wavy maplet
• Chersonesia risa risa
• Danaus affinis malayanus—Malay tiger
• Danaus chrysippus chrysippus—plain tiger
• Danaus genutia genutia—common tiger
• Danaus melanippus hegesippus—black veined tiger
• Euploea algea menetriesii
• Euploea camaralzeman malayica—Malayan crow
• Euploea camaralzeman paraclaudina
• Euploea core graminifera—common Indian crow
• Euploea crameri bremeri—spotted black crow
• Euploea crameri crameri
• Euploea doubledayi evalida
• Euploea eunice leucogonis—blue branded king crow
• Euploea eyndhovii gardineri—striped black crow
• Euploea klugii erichsonii—brown king crow
• Euploea midamus chloe
• Euploea midamus singapura—blue spotted crow
• Euploea modesta modesta
• Euploea modesta tiomana
• Euploea mulciber mulciber—striped blue crow
• Euploea phaenareta castelnaui—king crow
• Euploea radamanthus radamanthus—magpie crow
• Euploea sylvester harrisii
• Euploea sylvester tyrianthia
• Euploea tulliolus ledereri—dwarf crow
• Euploea tulliolus aristotelis
• Idea hypermnestra linteata
• Idea leuconoe chersonesia—mangrove tree nymph
• Idea lynceus lynceus
• Idea stolli logani—common tree nymph
• Ideopsis gaura kajangensis
• Ideopsis gaura perakana—smaller wood nymph
• Ideopsis juventa sitah—grey glassy tiger
• Ideopsis similis persimilis
• Ideopsis vulgaris macrina—blue glassy tiger
• Parantica aglea melanoides
• Parantica agleoides agleoides—dark glassy tiger
• Parantica aspasia aspasia—yellow glassy tiger
• Parantica melaneus sinopion—chocolate tiger
• Parantica sita ethologa—yellow glassy tiger
• Tirumala gautama gautama
• Tirumala limniace exotica
• Tirumala septentrionis septentrionis—dark blue tiger
• Acraea issoria—yellow coster
• Acraea violae—tawny coster
• Cethosia biblis pemanggilensis—red lacewing
• Cethosia biblis perakana—red lacewing
• Cethosia hypsea elioti
• Cethosia hypsea hypsina—Malay lacewing
• Cethosia penthesilea methypsea—plain lacewing
• Cirrochroa emalea emalea—Malay yeoman
• Cirrochroa malaya malaya
• Cirrochroa orissa orissa—banded yeoman
• Cirrochroa satellita satellita
• Cirrochroa surya siamensis
• Cirrochroa tyche aurica
• Cirrochroa tyche rotundata—common yeoman
• Cupha erymanthis lotis—rustic
• Cupha erymanthis tiomana
• Phalanta phalantha phalantha—leopard
• Terinos atlita teuthras—great Assyrian
• Terinos clarissa aurensis
• Terinos clarissa malayanus—Malayan Assyrian
• Terinos terpander robertsia—royal Assyrian
• Terinos terpander tiomanensis
• Vindula dejone erotella—cruiser
• Libythea myrrha hecura
• Libythea narina rohini
• Athyma asura idita—studded sergeant
• Athyma cama gynea
• Athyma kanwa kanwa—dot-dash sergeant
• Athyma larymna siamensis
• Athyma nefte subrata—colour sergeant
• Athyma perius perius—common sergeant
• Athyma pravara helma—lance sergeant
• Athyma ranga malaya
• Athyma reta moorei—Malay staff sergeant
• Athyma selenophora amharina—staff sergeant
• Athyma selenophora selenophora
• Euthalia aconthea gurda—baron
• Euthalia adonia pinwilli—green baron
• Euthalia merta merta—white tipped baron
• Euthalia monina monina—Malay baron
• Lasippa heliodore dorelia—Burmese lascar
• Lasippa tiga siaka—Malayan lascar
• Lebadea martha parkeri—knight
• Lexias canescens pardalina
• Lexias dirtea merguia—black archduke
• Lexias pardalis dirteana—archduke
• Moduza procris milonia—commander
• Neptis harita harita—chocolate sailor
• Neptis hylas papaja—common sailor
• —grey sailor
• Pantoporia hordonia hordonia—common lascar
• Pantoporia paraka paraka—Perak lascar
• Phaedyma columella singa—short banded sailor
• Tanaecia iapis puseda—Horsfield's baron
• Tanaecia pelea pelea—Malay viscount
• Amathusia binghami
• Amathusia friderici holmanhunti
• Amathusia masina malaya
• Amathusia ochraceofusca ochraceofusca
• Amathusia perakana perakana
• Amathusia phidippus phidippus—palm king
• Amathusia schoenbergi schoenbergi
• Amathuxidia amythaon dilucida—koh-i-noor
• Discophora sondaica despoliata—common duffer
• Discophora timora perakensis—great duffer
• Enispe intermedia corbeti
• Faunis canens arcesilas—common faun
• Faunis gracilis
• Faunis kirata
• Melanocyma faunula faunula—pallid faun
• Taenaris horsfieldii birchi
• Thaumantis klugius lucipor—dark blue jungle glory
• Thaumantis noureddin noureddin—dark jungle glory
• Thaumantis odana pishuna
• Thauria aliris pseudaliris—tufted jungle king
• Zeuxidia amethystus amethystus—Saturn
• Zeuxidia aurelius aurelius—giant Saturn
• Zeuxidia doubledayi doubledayi
• Amnosia decora perakana
• Argynnis hyperbius sumatrensis—Indian fritillary
• Ariadne ariadne ariadne—angled castor
• Ariadne merione ginosa—common castor
• Bassarona dunya dunya—great marquis
• Bassarona recta monilis—red-spot marquis
• Bassarona teuta goodrichi—banded marquis
• Bassarona teuta rayana
• Bassarona teuta tiomanica
• Cyrestis cocles earli
• Cyrestis maenalis martini—straight line mapwing
• Cyrestis nivea nivalis
• Cyrestis nivea pigmentosa
• Cyrestis themire pemanggilensis
• Cyrestis themire robinsoni
• Cyrestis themire siamensis
• Cyrestis themire themire
• Dichorragia nesimachus deiokes—constable
• Doleschallia bisaltide bisaltide—autumn leaf
• Dophla evelina compta—red-spot duke Latin
• Euthalia aconthea garuda
• Euthalia adonia beata
• Euthalia agnis paupera
• Euthalia alpheda langkawica
• Euthalia alpheda yamuna
• Euthalia anosia bunaya
• Euthalia djata rubidifascia
• Euthalia djata siamica
• Euthalia eriphylae raya
• Euthalia kanda marana
• Euthalia lubentina lubentina
• Euthalia mahadeva zichrina
• Euthalia malaccana malaccana
• Euthalia merta milleri
• Euthalia merta tioma
• Euthalia monina insularis
• Euthalia phemius phemius
• Euthalia whiteheadi mariae
• Herona marathus angustata—yellow pasha
• Herona sumatrana dusuntua
• Hestina mimetica ruvanella
• Hypolimnas anomala anomala—Malayan eggfly
• Hypolimnas bolina bolina—great eggfly
• Hypolimnas misippus misippus—Danaid eggfly
• Junonia almana javana—peacock pansy
• Junonia atlites atlites—grey pansy
• Junonia hedonia ida—chocolate pansy
• Junonia hedonia seitzi
• Junonia hierta hierta—yellow pansy
• Junonia iphita horsfieldi—chocolate soldier
• Junonia lemonias lemonias—lemon pansy
• Junonia orithya wallacei—blue pansy
• Kallima limborgii amplirufa—leaf butterfly
• Kaniska canace perakana—blue admiral
• Laringa castelnaui castelnaui
• Lebadea martha martha
• Lexias cyanipardus sandakana—great archduke
• Lexias dirtea iwasakii
• Moduza procris procris
• Moduza procris tioma
• Neptis anjana hyria
• Neptis clinia leuconata
• Neptis ilira cindia
• Neptis miah batara
• Neptis nata gononata
• Neptis omeroda omeroda
• Neptis sankara peninsularis
• Neptis soma pendleburyi
• Paduca fasciata fasciata—little banded yeoman
• Pantoporia aurelia aurelia
• Pantoporia dindinga
• Pantoporia sandaka sandaka
• Parthenos sylvia lilacinus—clipper
• Phaedyma columella parvimacula—short-banded sailer
• Phalanta alcippe alcesta—small leopard
• Phalanta alcippe aurica
• Phalanta alcippe tiomana
• Rhinopalpa polynice eudoxia—wizard
• Rohana parisatis siamensis
• Sephisa chandra stubbsi
• Stibochiona nicea subucula
• Sumalia agneya
• Sumalia daraxa theoda
• Symbrenthia hippoclus selangorana
• Symbrenthia hypatia chersonesia
• Symbrenthia hypselis sinis
• Symbrenthia lilaea luciana—common jester
• Tanaecia cocytus cocytus
• —Malay count
• Tanaecia julii bougainvillei—common earl
• Tanaecia julii xiphiones
• Tanaecia lepidea matala
• Tanaecia pelea irenae
• Vagrans egista macromalayana—vagrant
• Vanessa indica indica—Indian red admiral
• Vindula dejone rafflesi
• Vindula dejone tiomana
• Vindula erota chersonesia
• Vindula erota erota—common cruiser
• Yoma sabina vasuki
• Coelites epiminthia epiminthia
• Coelites euptychioides humilis
• Elymnias casiphone saueri
• Elymnias dara darina
• Elymnias esaca esaca
• Elymnias hypermnestra agina—common palmfly
• Elymnias hypermnestra discrepans
• Elymnias hypermnestra nimota
• Elymnias hypermnestra tinctoria
• Elymnias kuenstleri kuenstleri
• Elymnias nesaea lioneli—tiger palmfly
• Elymnias panthera panthera—tawny palmfly
• Elymnias panthera tiomanica
• Elymnias patna hanitschi
• Elymnias penanga penanga—pointed palmfly
• Erites angularis angularis
• Lethe chandica namura
• Lethe confusa enima—banded tree brown
• Lethe europa malaya—bamboo tree brown
• Lethe mekara gopaka—common red forester
• Lethe sinorix vanda
• Lethe verma robinsoni—straight treebrown
• Lethe vindhya luaba
• Melanitis leda leda—common evening brown
• Melanitis phedima abdullae—dark evening brown
• Melanitis zitenius auletes
• Mycalesis anapita anapita
• Mycalesis anaxias senoi
• Mycalesis fusca fusca—Malayan bush brown
• Mycalesis intermedia distanti
• —common bush brown
• Mycalesis mineus macromalayana—dark brand bush brown
• Mycalesis oroatis ustulata—red bush brown
• Mycalesis orseis nautilus—purple bush brown
• Mycalesis perseoides perseoides
• Mycalesis perseus cepheus—dingy bush brown
• Mycalesis visala phamis—long brand bush brown
• neophyta—Malayan owl
• Orsotriaena medus cinerea—nigger
• Ragadia crisilda critolina
• —Malayan ringlet
• Xanthotaenia busiris busiris—yellow barred
• Ypthima baldus newboldi—common five ring
• —common six ring
• Ypthima huebneri—common four ring
• —common three ring
• Ypthima philomela philomela

Riodinidae[]

• Abisara geza niya
• Abisara kausambi kausambi
• Abisara kausambi kausambi
• Abisara neophron chelina
• Abisara saturata kausambioides—Malayan plum Judy
• Abisara savitri savitri—Malay tailed Judy
• Dodona deodata anu
• Dodona egeon confluens—orange Punch
• Dodona eugenes chaseni
• Laxita thuisto thuisto—lesser harlequin
• Paralaxita damajanti damajanti—Malay red harlequin
• Paralaxita orphna laocoon—banded harlequin
• Paralaxita telesia lyclene—Malay red harlequin
• Stiboges nymphidia nymphidia
• Taxila haquinus haquinus—harlequin
• Zemeros flegyas albipunctatus—Punchinello
• Zemeros flegyas allica—common Punchinello

Lycaenidae[]

• Curetis bulis stigmata—bright sunbeam
• Curetis felderi
• Curetis freda
• Curetis regula —regular sunbeam
• Curetis santana malayica —Malayan sunbeam
• Curetis saronis sumatrana—Sumatran sunbeam
• Curetis sperthis kawazoei
• Curetis sperthis sperthis
• Curetis tagalica jopa
• Curetis tagalica labuana
• Cigaritis lohita senama—long-banded silverline
• Cigaritis seliga seliga
• Cigaritis syama terana—club silverline
• Acupicta bubases
• Acytolepis puspa lambi—common hedge blue
• Acytolepis puspa volumnia
• Amblypodia anita anita—purple leaf blue
• Amblypodia anita parva
• Amblypodia narada taooana
• Ancema blanka blanka—silver royal
• Ancema ctesia ctesia—bi-spot royal
• Anthene emolus goberus—ciliate blue
• Anthene licates dusuntua
• Anthene lycaenina miya—pointed ciliate blue
• Araotes lapithis uruwela—witch
• Arhopala abseus abseus
• Arhopala ace ace
• Arhopala achelous achelous
• Arhopala achelous malu
• Arhopala acta
• Arhopala aedias agnis —large metallic oakblue
• Arhopala aedias meritatas
• Arhopala agaba
• Arhopala agelastus agelastus
• Arhopala agelastus perissa
• Arhopala agesias
• Arhopala agesilaus gesa
• Arhopala agrata agrata
• Arhopala aida aida —white-stained oakblue
• Arhopala aida ophir
• Arhopala alaconia media
• Arhopala alitaeus mirabella
• Arhopala alitaeus pardenas
• Arhopala allata pandora
• Arhopala ammon ammon
• Arhopala ammonides chunsu
• Arhopala ammonides monava
• Arhopala amphimuta amphimuta
• Arhopala amphimuta milleriana
• Arhopala anarte
• Arhopala anella
• Arhopala antimuta antimuta
• Arhopala ariana wilcocksi
• Arhopala ariel
• Arhopala aroa aroa
• Arhopala arvina adalitas
• Arhopala athada athada —vinous oakblue
• Arhopala atosia jahara
• Arhopala atosia malayana —tailed disc oakblue
• Arhopala aurea
• avathina
• Arhopala azinis azinis
• Arhopala barami penanga
• Arhopala bazaloides bazaloides
• Arhopala bazalus zalinda—powdered oak blue
• Arhopala belphoebe cowani
• Arhopala buddha cooperi
• Arhopala caeca
• camdana
• Arhopala centaurus nakula —centaur oakblue
• Arhopala cleander aphadantas
• Arhopala corinda acestes
• Arhopala corinda corestes
• Arhopala delta
• Arhopala democritus democritus —white-dot oakblue
• Arhopala democritus lycaenaria
• Arhopala dispar pendleburyi
• Arhopala elizabethae
• Arhopala elopura elopura
• Arhopala epimete duessa
• Arhopala epimete suedas
• Arhopala epimuta epiala —common disc oakblue
• Arhopala eumolphus maxwelli—green oakblue
• Arhopala fulla ignara
• Arhopala fulla intaca
• Arhopala havilandi kota
• ozana
• Arhopala hellenore siroes
• Arhopala horsfieldi basiviridis
• Arhopala horsfieldi eurysthenes
• Arhopala hypomuta hypomuta
• Arhopala ijanensis
• Arhopala inornata inornata
• Arhopala johoreana johoreana
• Arhopala kinabala
• Arhopala kurzi
• Arhopala labuana
• Arhopala lurida
• Arhopala major major
• Arhopala major parvimaculata
• Arhopala metamuta metamuta
• Arhopala moolaiana maya
• Arhopala moolaiana yajuna
• Arhopala moorei busa
• Arhopala muta maranda
• Arhopala myrzala conjuncta
• Arhopala myrzala lammas
• norda
• ronda
• Arhopala normani
• Arhopala opalina azata
• unda
• Arhopala paraganesa mendava
• Arhopala paralea
• Arhopala perimuta regina
• Arhopala phaenops sandakani
• phanda
• Arhopala pseudocentaurus dixoni
• Arhopala pseudomuta ariavana
• Arhopala pseudomuta pseudomuta —Raffles' oakblue
• indra
• Arhopala selta hislopi
• Arhopala semperi russelli
• Arhopala silhetensis adorea—Sylhet oakblue
• Arhopala silhetensis silhetensis
• Arhopala similis
• tani
• ridleyi
• selama
• Arhopala vihara hirava
• Arhopala vihara vihara
• havea
• wildeyana
• Arhopala zambra zambra
• elioti
• Artipe anna
• Artipe eryx excellens — green flash
• Austrozephyrus absolon malayicus
• Bindahara phocides phocides—plane
• Britomartis cleoboides viga
• Bullis buto cowani
• elioti
• Caleta elna elvira—elbowed Pierrot
• Caleta elna epeus
• Caleta roxus pemanggilensis
• Caleta roxus pothus—straight Pierrot
• Caleta roxus rhodoides
• Callenya lenya lenya
• Castalius rosimon rosimon—common Pierrot
• Catapaecilma elegans zephyria
• Catapaecilma evansi evansi
• Catapaecilma major emas —gray tinsel
• Catochrysops panormus exiguus—silver forget-me-not
• Catochrysops strabo strabo—forget-me-not
• Catopyrops ancyra—Ancyra blue
• Cebrella pellecebra mouitoni
• Cebrella pellecebra pellecebra
• Celastrina lavendularis isabella—plain hedge blue
• Charana mandarina splendida
• Chelakina nigerrima kerionga
• Cheritra freja frigga
• Cheritra freja frigga—common imperial
• Chilades lajus tavoyanus—lime blue
• Chliaria kina celastroides
• Chliaria othona semanga
• Creon cleobis queda—broadtail royal
• Dacalana cremera ricardi
• Dacalana sinhara sinhara
• Dacalana vidura azyada
• Deudorix epijarbas cinnabarus—cornelian
• Deudorix hypargyria hypargyria
• Deudorix staudingeri
• Discolampa ethion thalimar—banded blue Pierrot
• Drina cowani
• Drina donina usira
• Drina maneia
• Drupadia cinesoides
• semperna
• Drupadia niasica biranta
• Drupadia niasica perlisa
• Drupadia ravindra caerulea
• Drupadia ravindra moorei—common posy
• Drupadia rufotaenia rufotaenia—pygmy posy
• Drupadia scaeva
• Drupadia theda renonga
• Drupadia theda thesmia—dark posy
• Eooxylides tharis distanti —branded imperial
• Euchrysops cnejus cnejus—gram blue
• Everes lacturnus rileyi—Indian Cupid
• Flos anniella anniella
• Flos anniella artegal
• Flos apidanus ahamus
• Flos apidanus saturatus—plain plushblue
• Flos areste
• Flos diardi capeta—bifid plushblue
• Flos fulgida singhapura
• morphina
• Heliophorus epicles tweediei—purple sapphire
• malaya —restricted purple sapphire
• Horaga albimacula albistigmata—brown onyx
• purpurescens
• malaya
• Horaga onyx sardonyx—common onyx
• Horaga syrinx maenala—Ambon onyx
• Hypochrysops coelisparsus kerri
• Hypolycaena amabilis lisba
• Hypolycaena erylus teatus—common tit
• Hypolycaena merguia skapane
• Hypolycaena thecloides thecloides
• Ionolyce helicon merguiana—pointed line blue
• Iraota distanti distanti
• Iraota rochana boswelliana—scarce silverstreak
• Iraota timoleon wickii—silver streak blue
• Jacoona anasuja anasuja—great imperial
• Jamides abdul abdul
• Jamides abdul pemanggilensis
• Jamides alecto ageladas—metallic caerulean
• Jamides aratus adana
• Jamides bochus nabonassar—dark caerulean
• Jamides caeruleus caeruleus—sky blue
• Jamides celeno aelianus—common caerulean
• Jamides cyta minna
• Jamides elpis pseudelpis—glistering caerulean
• Jamides ferrari evansi
• Jamides malaccanus aurensis
• Jamides malaccanus malaccanus—soldier caerulean
• Jamides parasaturatus paramalaccanus
• Jamides philatus subditus
• Jamides pura pura
• Jamides talinga
• Jamides virgulatus nisanca
• Jamides zebra lakatti
• Lampides boeticus—pea blue / long-tailed blue
• Loxura atymnus fuconius—yamfly
• Loxura cassiopeia cassiopeia—larger yamfly
• Luthrodes pandava pandava—cycad blue
• Lycaenopsis haraldus haraldus
• Mahathala ariadeva ariadeva
• Manto hypoleuca terana—green imperial
• Mantoides gama gama
• Megisba malaya sikkima—Malayan
• Monodontides musina musina
• Nacaduba angusta kerriana—white four-line blue
• Nacaduba berenice icena—rounded six-line blue
• Nacaduba beroe neon
• Nacaduba calauria malayica
• Nacaduba hermus swatipa
• Nacaduba kurava nemana—transparent six line blue
• Nacaduba pactolus odon—large four-line blue
• Nacaduba pavana singapura
• Nacaduba pavana vajuva
• penangensis
• pendleburyi—Malayan four-line blue
• elioti—jewel four-line blue
• Nacaduba subperusia intricata
• Nacaduba subperusia lysa
• Neocheritra amrita amrita—grand imperial
• Neocheritra fabronia lina
• Neomyrina nivea hiemalis
• Neomyrina nivea periculosa
• Neopithecops zalmora zalmora—Quaker
• Niphanda asialis
• Niphanda cymbia cymbia
• tessellata
• Oreolyce archena archena
• Petrelaea dana
• Pithecops corvus corvus—forest Quaker
• Pithecops fulgens fulgens
• Plautella cossaea parnbui
• Plautella cossaea sonchus
• Pratapa deva relata
• Pratapa icetas sakaia
• Pratapa icetoides calculis
• Prosotas aluta nanda
• Prosotas bhutea
• Prosotas dubiosa lumpura—tailless line blue
• Prosotas gracilis ni
• Prosotas lutea sivoka
• Prosotas nora superdates—common line-blue
• Prosotas pia pia
• Pseudotajuria donatana donatana—golden royal
• Purlisa gigantea gigantea
• Rachana jalindra burbona—banded royal
• Rapala damona
• Rapala duma
• Rapala domitia domitia—yellow flash
• Rapala domitia flemingi
• Rapala iarbus iarbus—common red flash
• Rapala manea chozeba—slate flash
• Rapala nissa pahangana
• Rapala pheretima sequeira—copper flash
• Rapala pheretima tiomana
• Rapala rhodopis
• Rapala rhoecus rhoecus
• Rapala scintilla scintilla
• Rapala suffusa barthema—suffused flash
• Rapala varuna orseis—indigo flash
• Remelana jangala travana—chocolate royal
• Ritra aurea volumnia
• Semanga superba deliciosa
• Sinthusa malika amata
• Sinthusa nasaka amba—narrow spark
• Sithon nedymond ismarus
• Sithon nedymond nedymond—plush
• Suasa lisides suessa
• Surendra florimel
• Surendra vivarna amisena—acacia blue
• Tajuria albiplaga alixae
• Tajuria berenis larutensis
• Tajuria cippus maxentius—peacock royal
• Tajuria deudorix ingeni
• Tajuria dominus dominus
• Tajuria isaeus verna
• Tajuria ister tussis
• Tajuria luculenta taorana
• Tajuria maculata—spotted royal
• Tajuria mantra mantra—Felder's royal
• Tajuria megistia thria
• Tajuria yajna selangorana
• Tarucus waterstradti vileja
• Thamala marciana marciana
• Thamala marciana sarupa
• Thrix scopula nisibis
• Ticherra acte liviana
• Tongeia potanini glycon—dark Cupid
• Udara akasa catullus
• Udara albocaerulea scharffi—albocaerulean
• Udara aristinus klossi
• Udara camenae pendleburyi
• briga
• Udara cyma cyma
• Udara dilecta dilecta—pale hedge blue
• Udara placidula irenae
• Udara rona catius
• Udara selma tanarata
• toxopeusi
• Una usta usta
• Virachola kessuma deliochus—pitcher blue
• Virachola smilis smilis
• Virachola subguttata malaya
• Yasoda pita dohertyi
• laruta
• Zeltus amasa maximinianus—fluffy tit
• Zinaspa todara karennia
• Zizeeria karsandra—dark grass blue
• Zizeeria maha serica—pale grass blue
• Zizina otis lampa—lesser grass blue
• Zizula hylax pygmaea—pygmy grass blue
• Allotinus albifasciatus
• Allotinus apries apries
• Allotinus borneensis
• Allotinus corbeti
• Allotinus davidis
• Allotinus fabius arrius
• Allotinus fallax apus
• Allotinus horsfieldi permagnus
• Allotinus leogoron leogoron
• Allotinus portunus maitus
• Allotinus sarrastes
• Allotinus strigatus malayanus
• Allotinus substrigosus substrigosus
• Allotinus subviolaceus subviolaceus
• Allotinus unicolor unicolor—lesser darkie
• Liphyra brassolis abbreviata—moth butterfly
• Logania distanti massalia
• Logania malayica malayica
• Logania marmorata damis
• Logania regina sriwa
• Miletus biggsii biggsii—Biggs's brownie
• Miletus chinensis learchus—common brownie
• gaesa
• gallus
• Miletus gopara gopara
• heracleion
• fictus
• Miletus symethus petronius
• Miletus symethus solitarius
• Spalgis epius epius—apefly
• Taraka hamada mendesia—lesser forest blue
• Cyaniriodes libna andersonii—emerald
• Deramas alixae
• Deramas jasoda bradamante
• Deramas jasoda jasoda
• Deramas livens livens
• Deramas nelvis nelvis
• pasteuri
• Poritia erycinoides phraatica
• Poritia hewitsoni taleva
• evansi
• manilia
• Poritia phama rajata
• Poritia phama regia
• Poritia philota philota
• Poritia pleurata
• Poritia promula elegans
• Poritia sumatrae sumatrae—Sumatran Gem
• Simiskina pasira
• Simiskina pediada
• Simiskina phalena phalena
• Simiskina phalia potina
• deolina—blue brilliant
• Simiskina pheretia pheretia
• Simiskina philura elioti
• dohertyi

Hesperiidae[]

• Badamia exclamationis—brown awl
• Bibasis sena uniformis—orange-tail awl
• —great orange awlet
• Burara gomata lalita—pale green awlet
• Burara harisa consobrina—orange awlet
• Burara jaina velva
• Burara oedipodea—branded orange awlet
• Choaspes benjaminii flavens—Indian awl king
• —orange red skirt
• Choaspes plateni caudatus
• Hasora badra badra—common awl
• Hasora chromus chromus—common banded awl
• Hasora khoda minsona
• Hasora leucospila leucospila—violet awl
• Hasora salanga
• Hasora schoenherr chuza—yellow banded awl
• Hasora taminatus malayana—white banded awl
• Hasora vitta vitta—plain banded awl
• Acerbas anthea anthea
• Aeromachus jhora creta
• Aeromachus pygmaeus
• Ampittia dioscorides camertes—bush hopper
• Ancistroides nigrita maura—chocolate demon
• Arnetta verones
• Astictopterus jama jama—forest hopper
• Baoris farri farri
• Baoris oceia—paintbrush swift
• Baoris penicillata
• Borbo cinnara cinnara—Formosan swift
• Caltoris brunnea caere
• Caltoris cahira austeni
• Caltoris cormasa
• Caltoris philippina philippina
• Cephrenes acalle kliana
• Cephrenes acalle niasicus
• Cephrenes trichopepla—yellow palm dart
• Cupitha purreea—waxy dart
• Eetion elia—white spot palmer
• Erionota sybirita
• Erionota thrax thrax—banana skipper
• Erionota torus
• Gangara lebadea lebadea—banded redeye
• —small redeye
• Gangara thyrsis thyrsis—giant redeye
• Ge geta
• —dark banded ace
• Halpe porus—Moore's ace
• Halpe zema zamba
• Hidari bhawani
• Hidari irava—coconut skipper
• Hyarotis adrastus praba—tree flitter
• Iambrix distanti
• Iambrix salsala salsala—chestnut bob
• Iambrix stellifer—starry bob
• Idmon obliquans obliquans
• Isma miosticta
• Iton semamora semamora
• —narrow-banded velvet
• Koruthaialos sindu sindu
• Matapa aria—common redeye
• —fringed redeye
• Matapa druna
• Notocrypta curvifascia corinda
• Notocrypta feisthamelii alysos—spotted demon
• Notocrypta paralysos asawa
• Notocrypta paralysos varians—banded demon
• Oerane microthyrus neaera
• Oriens gola pseudolus—common dartlet
• Oriens goloides
• Parnara bada bada
• Parnara ganga
• Pelopidas agna agna—little branded swift
• Pelopidas assamensis—great swift
• —conjoined swift
• Pelopidas mathias mathias—small branded swift
• Pemara pugnans—pugnacious lancer
• Pirdana distanti distanti
• Pithauria marsena
• Pithauria murdava
• Pithauria stramineipennis
• Plastingia naga—chequered lancer
• —yellow chequered lancer
• Polytremis eltola corbeti—yellow-spot swift
• Polytremis lubricans lubricans—contiguous swift
• Potanthus confucius dushta
• Potanthus flavus alcon
• Potanthus omaha omaha—lesser dart
• Potanthus pava pava
• Potanthus serina
• —orange banded lancer
• Psolos fuligo fuligo—coon
• —yellow vein lancer
• Salanoemia sala
• Suada swerga suava
• Suastus gremius gremius—palm bob
• —small-spot palm bob
• Taractrocera archias quinta
• Taractrocera ardonia lamia
• Telicota augias augias—palm dart
• Telicota bambusae bambusae
• —Besta palm dart
• Telicota colon stinga—pale palm dart
• Telicota ohara jix
• Udaspes folus—grass demon
• —hoary palmer
• Zographetus ogygia ogygia
• —small flitter
• —purple and gold flitter
• Celaenorrhinus asmara asmara
• —dark yellow-banded flat
• Celaenorrhinus ficulnea queda
• Celaenorrhinus leucocera—common spotted flat
• Celaenorrhinus nigricans nigricans
• Celaenorrhinus putra sanda
• Chamunda chamunda
• Coladenia agni
• Coladenia laxmi sobrina
• —black and white flat
• Gerosis phisara phisara—white-banded flat
• Mooreana trichoneura trichoneura
• —hieroglyphic flat
• Odontoptilum angulatum angulatum—chestnut angle
• —banded angle
• Pseudocoladenia dan dhyana—fulvous pied flat
• Sarangesa dasahara dasahara
• Satarupa gopala malaya
• Tagiades calligana
• Tagiades gana gana—large snow flat
• Tagiades japetus atticus—common snow flat
• Tagiades menaka manis—dark edged snow flat
• Tagiades parra naxos
• Tapena thwaitesi bornea—black angle

References[]

• William Lucas Distant (1882-1886) Rhopalocera Malayana: A description of the butterflies of the Malay Peninsula online
• Corbet, A.S. and Pendlebury, H.M., 1993 The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula Malaysian Nature Society; 4th edition revised by J.N. Eliot ISBN 978-9839681055
• Fleming, W. A., 1975 Butterflies of West Malaysia & Singapore Berkshire, Eng. : Classey Publications Two volumes ISBN 0900848715 (volume 1)

External links[]

• Futao ISSN 0916-1112 Series website

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