List of butterflies of Pakistan
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The following is a list of the butterflies of Pakistan. Twenty eight species of Papilionidae (Swallowtail butterflies) have been identified.
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[edit] Sub-Family : Parnassiinae (Apollo Butterflies)
- Hypermnestra helios
- Parnassius acco
- Parnassius actius
- Parnassius boedromius
- Parnassius charltonius
- Parnassius delphius
- Parnassius epaphus
- Parnassius hardwickii
- Parnassius inopinatus
- Parnassius jacquemontii
- Parnassius loxias
- Parnassius simo
- Parnassius staudingeri
- Parnassius stoliczkanus
- Parnassius tianschanicus
[edit] Subfamily: Papilioninae (Swallowtails, Peacocks and Mimes)
- Iphiclides podalirius
- Graphium cloanthus
- Graphium doson
- Papilio agestor
- Papilio alexanor
- Papilio arcturus
- Papilio clytia
- Papilio demoleus - (Lemon Butterfly)
- Papilio machaon
- Papilio polyctor
- Papilio polytes
- Atrophaneura polyeuctes - (Common Windmill)
- Pachlioptera aristolochiae
[edit] Others
- Danaus chrysippus - (Plain Tiger)
- Tarucus callinara - (Spotted Pierrot Butterfly)
- Eurema hecabe - (Grass Yellow Butterfly)
- Delias descombesi - (Red Spot Jazbel)
- Catopsilia pomona - (Lemon Emigrant)
- Danaus genutia - (Common Tiger)
- Ixias pyrene - (Yellow Orange Tip)
- Phalanta phalantha - (Leopard)
- Pieris brassicae - (Cabbage White Butterfly)