List of butterflies of Meghalaya

This is a tentative list of butterfly species found in the Indian state of Meghalaya.

Family Papilionidae

Graphium sarpedon (Linnaeus, 1758)[1]
Graphium antiphates (Cramer, 1775)[1]
Papilio clytia Linnaeus, 1758[1]
Papilio demoleus Linnaeus, 1758[1]
Papilio helenus Linnaeus, 1758[1]
Papilio polyctor Boisduval, 1836[1]
Papilio polytes romulus Cramer, [1775][1]
Papilio protenor Cramer, 1775[1]
Papilio nephelus Boisduval, 1836[1]
Troides helena (Linnaeus, 1758)[1]
Atrophaneura aidoneus Doubleday, 1845[1]
Pachliopta aristolochiae (Fabricius, 1775)[1]
Byasa dasarada (Moore, 1857)[1]
Byasa polyeuctes (Doubleday, 1842)[1]

Family Pieridae

Aporia agathon (Gray)[1]
Appias lyncida (Cramer)[1]
Appias pandione (Geyer)[1]
Catopsilia crocale (Cramer)[1]
Catopsilia pyranthe (Linnaeus)[1]
Colias electo fieldi Menetries[1]
Delias acalis (Godart)[1]
Delias pasithoe (Linnaeus)[1]
Delias belladonna (Fabricius)[1]
Delias descombesi (Boisduval)[1]
Delias hyparete (Linnaeus)[1]
Eurema blanda silhetana (Wallace)[1]
Eurema brigitta rubella (Wallace)[1]
Eurema hecabe (Linnaeus)[1]
Eurema leata (Boisduval)[1]
Ixias pyrene (Linnaeus)[1]
Pieis brassicae nepalensis (Doubleday)[1]
Pieis canidia (Sparrman)[1]
Pieis napi (Linnaeus)[1]
Prioneris thestylis (Doubleday)[1]

Family Nymphalidae

Parantica aglea (Stoll)[1]
Danaus chrysippus (Linnaeus)[1]
Danaus genutia (Cramer)[1]
Danaus melaneus (Cramer)[1]
Danaus sita (Kollar)[1]
Euploea core (Cramer)[1]
Euploea mulciber (Cramer)[1]
Lethe confusa Aurivillius[1]
Lethe verma (Kollar)[1]
Lethe yama (Moore)[1]
Lethe vindhya (C. Felder)[1]
Melanitis leda ismene (Cramer)[1]
Melanitis phedima (Stoll)[1]
Melanitis zitenius (Herbst)[1]
Ypthima nareda (Kollar)[1]
Ypthima sakra Moore[1]
Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus[1]
Elymnias malelas (Hewitson)[1]
Ethope himachala (Moore)[1]
Thaumantis diores Doubleday[1]
Argynnis childreni Gray[1]
Argynnis hyperbius (Johanssen)[1]
Argynnis laodice (Pallas)[1]
Cethosia biblis (Drury)[1]
Cethosia cyane (Drury)[1]
Cirrochroa aoris Doubleday[1]
Cyrestis thyodamas (Boisduval)[1]
Ergolis merione (Cramer)[1]
Eriboea dolon (Westwood)[1]
Eriboea arja (Felder)[1]
Neptis hordonia Stoll[1]
Neptis hylas Moore[1]
Neptis nandina Moore[1]
Neptis yeburyi Butler[1]
Pantoporia perius (Linnaeus)[1]
Pantoporia selanophora (Kollar)[1]
Phalanta phalantha (Drury)[1]
Junonia almana (Linnaeus)[1]
Junonia atlites (Linnaeus)[1]
Junonia hierta (Fabricius)[1]
Junonia iphita (Cramer)[1]
Junonia lemonias (Linnaeus)[1]
Junonia orithya (Linnaeus)[1]
Kaniska canace (Linnaeus)[1]
Vanessa cardui (Linnaeus)[1]
Vanessa indica (Herbst)[1]
Kallima inachus (Boisduval)[1]
Cynthia erota (Fabricius)[1]
Chersonesia risa (Doubleday)[1]
Symbrenthia hypselis (Godart)[1]
Hestina nama (Doubleday)[1]
Apatura ambica (Kollar)[1]
Stibochiona nicea (Gray)[1]
Charaxes polyxena (Cramer)[1]
Issoria sinha (Kollar)[1]
Euthalia phemius (Doubleday)[1]
Euthalia lepidea (Butler)[1]
Doleschallia bisaltide (Cramer)[1]
Acraea issoria (Hübner)[1]

Family Riodinidae

Abisara chela (de Nicéville)[1]
Zemeros flegyas (Cramer)[1]

Family Lycaenidae

Heliophorus androcles (Hewitson)[1]
Heliophorus brahma (Moore)[1]
Jamides alecto (Felder)[1]
Zizeeria maha (Kollar)[1]

Family Hesperiidae

Badamia exclamationis (Fabricius)[1]
Celaenorrhinus leucocera (Kollar)[1]
Notocrypta curvifacia (Felder)[1]
Pelopidas mathias (Fabricius)[1]
Udaspes folus (Cramer)[1]

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References

Government of Meghalaya, Official State Portal Butterflies of Shillong and its Environs "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 13 February 2006. Retrieved 14 December 2005.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)