List of butterflies of the United Arab Emirates
Location of the United Arab Emirates
This is a list of butterflies of the United Arab Emirates. About 12 species are known from the United Arab Emirates.[1]
Papilionidae[]
Papilioninae[]
Papilionini[]
- Papilio machaon muetingi Seyer, 1976
- Papilio demoleus Linnaeus, 1758
Pieridae[]
Pierinae[]
Pierini[]
- Pieris rapae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lycaenidae[]
Lycaeninae[]
- Lycaena phlaeas shima Gabriel, 1954
Polyommatinae[]
Lycaenesthini[]
- Anthene amarah (Guérin-Méneville, 1849)
Polyommatini[]
- Tarucus balkanicus (Freyer, 1843)
- Zizeeria karsandra (Moore, 1865)
- Brephidium exilis (Boisduval, 1852)
- Chilades parrhasius (Fabricius, 1793)
Nymphalidae[]
Satyrinae[]
Satyrini[]
- Ypthima asterope (Klug, 1832)
- Hipparchia parisatis (Kollar, 1849)
Nymphalinae[]
Nymphalini[]
- Hypolimnas misippus (Linnaeus, 1764)
See also[]
References[]
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Categories:
- Lists of butterflies by location
- Lists of animals of the Arabian Peninsula
- Butterflies by country
- Butterflies of Asia
- Insects of the Arabian Peninsula
- Lists of fauna of the United Arab Emirates