List of butterflies of Meghalaya
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This is a list of butterfly species found in Meghalaya State of India.
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[edit] Family Papilionidae
- Graphium sarpedon (Linnaeus)[1]
- Graphium antiphates (Cramer)[1]
- Papilio clytia Linnaeus[1]
- Papilio demoleus (Linnaeus)[1]
- Papilio helenus (Linnaeus)[1]
- Papilio polyctor (Boisduval)[1]
- Papilio polytes romulus Cramer[1]
- Papilio protenor (Cramer)[1]
- Papilio chaon Westwood[1]
- Troides helena (Linnaeus)[1]
- Atrophaneura aidoneus (Doubleday)[1]
- Atrophaneura aristoochiae (Fabricius)[1]
- Atrophaneura dasarada (Moore)[1]
- Atrophaneura philoxenus (Gray)[1]
[edit] 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]
[edit] Family Danaidae
- Parantica aglea (Stoll)[1]
- Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus (Linnaeus)[1]
- Danaus (Salatura) genutia (Cramer)[1]
- Danaus melaneus (Cramer)[1]
- Danaus sita (Kollar)[1]
- Euploea core (Cramer)[1]
- Euploea mulciber (Cramer)[1]
[edit] Family Satyridae
- Lethe confusa Aurivillius[1]
- Lethe verma (Kollar)[1]
- Lethe yama (Moore)[1]
- Lethe Vindhya (C-Fedler)[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]
[edit] Family Amathusiidae
- Thaumantis diores Doubleday[1]
[edit] Family Nymphalidae
- 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]
- Precis almana (Linnaeus)[1]
- Precis atlities (Johanssen)[1]
- Precis hierta (Fabricius)[1]
- Precis iphita (Cramer)[1]
- Precis lemonias (Linnaeus)[1]
- Precis orithyia (Linnaeus)[1]
- Vanessa canace (Johanssen)[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]
[edit] Family Acraeidae
- Acraea issoria (Hubner)[1]
[edit] Family Erycinidae
- Abisara chela (de-Niceville)[1]
- Zemeros flegyas (Cramer)[1]
[edit] Family Lycaenidae
- Heliophorus androcles (Hewitson)[1]
- Heliophorus brahma (Moore)[1]
- Jamides alecto (Felder)[1]
- Zizeeria maha (Kollar)[1]
[edit] Family Hesperiidae
- Badamia exclamationis (Fabricius)[1]
- Celaenorrhinus leucocera (Kollar)[1]
- Notocrypta curvifacia (Felder)[1]
- Pelopidas mathias (Fabricius)[1]
- Udaspes folus (Cramer)[1]
[edit] Referances
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