Badamia - The Brown Awl
| Branded Orange Awlet | Burara oedipodea |
| Brown Awl | Badamia exclamationis |
| Green Awlet | Burara vasutana |
| Orange Awlet | Burara harisa |
| Orange Striped Awl | Burara Jaina |
| Orange-tail Awl | Bibasis sena |
| Pale Green Awlet | Burara gomata |
| Plain Orange Awlet | Burara anadi |
| Small Green Awlet | Burara amara |
Choaspes - The Awlkings
| Branded Awlking | Choaspes plateni |
| Hooked Awlking | Choaspes furcata |
| Indian Awlking | Choaspes benjaminii |
| Similar Awlking | Choaspes xanthopogon |
Hasora - The Awls
Common Awl Hasora badra |  |
| Common Banded Awl | Hasora chromus |
| Green Awl | Hasora salanga |
| Large Banded Awl | Hasora khoda |
| Plain Banded Awl | Hasora vitta |
| Slate Awl | Hasora anura |
| Violet Awl | Hasora leucospila |
| White Banded Awl | Hasora taminatus |
| Yellow Banded Awl | Hasora schoenherr |
Actinor - The Veined Dart
Viened Dart | Actinor radians |
Aeromachus - The Scrub Hoppers
Blue Spotted Scrub Hopper | Aeromachus kali |
Dingy Scrub Hopper | Aeromachus dubius |
Grey Scrub Hopper | Aeromachus Jhora |
Pygmy Scrub Hopper | Aeromachus pygmaeus |
Viened Scrub Hopper | Aeromachus Stigmata |
Ampittia - The Bush Hopper
Bush Hopper | Ampittia dioscorides |
Ancistroides - The Chocolate Demon
Chocolate Demon | Ancistroides nigrita |
Arnetta - The Bobs
Atkinson’s Bob | Arnetta atkinsoni |
Coorg Forest Hopper | Arnetta mercara |
Vindhyan Bob | Arnetta vindhiana |
Astictopterus - Forest Hopper
Forest Hopper | Astictopterus jama |
Baoris - The Swifts
Figure-of-8 Swift | Baoris pagana |
Paintbrush swift | Baoris farri |
Small Paintbrush Swift | Baoris unicolor |
Swift | Baoris penicillata |
Baracus - The Hedge-Hopper
Hampsons Hedge Hopper | Baracus vittatus |
Hampsons Hedge Hopper | Baracus hampsoni |
Borbo - The Swift
Rice Swift | Borbo cinnara |
Caltoris - The Swifts
Austens Swift | Caltoris cahira austeni |
Blank Swift | Caltoris kumara |
Colon Swift | Caltoris cahira |
Full Stop Swift | Caltoris cormasa |
Kanara Swift | Caltoris canaraica |
Philippine Swift | Caltoris philippina |
Purple Swift | Caltoris tulsi |
Tufted Swift | Caltoris plebeia |
Yellow fringed swift | Caltoris aurociliata |
Cephrenes - The Palm Darts
Plain Palm Dart | Cephrenes chrysozona |
Creteus - The Nonsuch Palmer
Nonsuch palmer | Creteus cyrina |
Cuphita - The Wax Dart
Wax Dart | Cupitha purreea |
Erionota - The Redeyes
Banana Skipper | Erionota torus |
Palm Red Eye | Erionota thrax |
Palm Redeye | Erionota hiraca |
Gangara - The Giant Redeyes
Banded Red Eye | Gangara lebadea |
Giant Red Eye Gangara thyrsis |
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Gegenes - The Dingy Swift
Dingy Swift | Gegenes nostradamus |
Pigmy Skipper | Gegenes pumilio |
Halpe - The Aces
| Halpe arcuata |
| Halpe filda |
| Halpe knyvetti |
| Halpe kumara |
| Halpe scissa |
Banded Ace | Halpe zema |
Ceylon Ace | Halpe egena |
Confusing Ace | Halpe wantona |
Indian Ace | Halpe homolea |
Madras Ace | Halpe honorei |
Moore’s Ace | Halpe Porus |
Sikkim Ace | Halpe sikkima |
Hyarotis - The Flitters
| Brush Flitter | Hyarotis microsticta |
| Tree Flitter | Hyarotis adrastus |
Iambrix - The Chestnut Bob
| Chestnut Bob | Lambrix salsala |
Iton -The Common Wight
| Common Wight | Lton semamora |
Koruthaialos - The Velvet Bobs
| Bright Red velvet bob | Koruthaialos sindu |
| Dark velvet bob | Koruthaialos butleri |
| Narrow banded velvet bob | Koruthaialos rubecula |
Matapa - The Redeyes
| Black veined Red Eye | Matapa sasivarna |
Common Red Eye Matapa aria |  |
| Fringed Red Eye | Matapa cresta |
| Grey brand Red Eye | Matapa druna |
Notocrypta - The Demons
| Common Banded Demon | Notocrypta paralysos |
| Restricted Demon | Notocrypta curvifascia |
| Spotted Demon | Notocrypta feisthamelii |
Ochlodes - The Darters
| Assam Darter | Ochlodes siva |
| Subhyaline Darter | Ochlodes subhyalina |
Ochus - The Tiger Hopper
| Tiger Hopper | Ochus subvittatus |
Oriens - The Dartlets
| Common Dartlet | Oriens gola |
| Common Dartlet | Oriens goloides |
| Tamil Dartlet | Oriens concinna |
Parnara - The Swifts
| Straight Swift | Parnara guttatus |
Pelopidas - The Dark Branded Swift
| Bengal Swift | Pelopidas agna |
| Chinese/ Large Branded Swift | Pelopidas sinensis |
| Conjoined Swift | Pelopidas conjuncta |
| Great Swift | Pelopidas assamensis |
| Lesser millet Dark/ Small/ Black Branded Swift | Pelopidas mathias |
| Millet skipper/ White Branded Swift | Pelopidas thrax |
Pithauria - The Straw Aces
| Banded Straw Ace | Pithauria marsena |
| Dark Straw Ace | Pithauria murdava |
| Light Straw Ace | Pithauria stramineipennis |
Plastingia - The Spotted Lancers
| Silver spotted Lancer | Plastingia naga |
Polytremis - The Swifts
| Contiguous Swift | Polytremis lubricans |
| Himalayan Swift | Polytremis discreta |
| Yellow Spot Swift | Polytremis eltola |
Potanthus - The Darts
| Branded Dart | Potanthus rectifisciata |
| Burmese Dart | Potanthus juno |
| Confucian/ Chinese Dart | Potanthus confucius |
| Detached Dart | Potanthus trachala |
| Himalayan Dart | Potanthus dara |
| Indian/ Common Dart | Potanthus pseudomaesa |
| Pallied Dart | Potanthus pallidus |
| Palni Dart | Potanthus palnia |
| Sikkim Dart | Potanthus mara |
Pseudoborbo - The Swift
| Beavan’s Swift | Pseudoborbo bevani |
Psolos - The Coons
| Coon | Psolos fuligo |
| Coon | Psolos puligo |
Pudicitia - The Spotted Redeyes
| Spotted Red Eye | Pudicita pholus |
Quedara - The Dubious Flitter
| Dubious Flitter | Quedara monteithi |
Salanoemia
| Maculate Lancer | Salanoemia sala |
| Spotted Yellow Lancer | Salanoemia noemi |
Scobura - The Forest Bob
| Forest Bob | Scobura cephala |
| Forest Bob | Scobura isota |
| Large Forest Bob | Scobura cephaloides |
| Malay Forest Bob | Scobura phiditia |
Sebastonyma
| Sebastonyma dolopia |
Sovia - The Bicolour Ace
| Bicolor Ace | Sovia hyrtacus |
| Chequered Ace | Sovia separata |
| Graham’s Ace | Sovia grahami |
Stimula
| Watson’s Demon | Stimula swinhoei |
Suada - The Grass Bob
| Grass Bob | Suada swerga |
Suastus - The Palm Bobs
| Indian Palm Bob | Suastus gremius |
| Small Palm Bob | Suastus minuta |
Taractrocera - The Grass Darts
| Common Grass Dart | Taractrocera maevius |
| Himalayan Dark Dart | Taractrocera danna |
| Tamil Grass Dart | Taractrocera ceramas |
Telicota - The Palm Darts
| Common Palm Dart | Telicota colon |
| Dark Palm Dart | Telicota bambusae |
| Dark Palm Dart | Telicota pythias |
| Linna Palm Dart | Telicota linna |
| Pale Palm Dart | Telicota augias |
Thoressa - The Spotted Aces
| Thoressa aina | |
| Thoressa cerata | |
| Thoressa fusca | |
| Thoressa gupta | |
| Thoressa hyrie | |
| Thoressa masuriensis | |
| Thoressa pandita | |
| Evershed’s Ace | Thoressa evershedi |
| Southern Spotted/ Unbranded Ace | Thoressa astigmata |
| Tamil/ Sitala Ace | Thoressa sitala |
Udaspes - The Grass Demon
| Grass Demon | Udaspes folus |
Zela
| Zela zeus |
Zographetus - The Flitters
| Purple/ Gold Flitter | Zographetus satwa |
| Purple Spotted Flitter | Zographetus ogygia |
Limenitis - The Admirals
| Indian White Admiral | Limenitis trivena |
Summalia - The Green Commodore
| Green Commodore | Sumalia daraxa |
| Scarce White Commodore | Sumalia zulema |
Moduza - The Commander
Commander Moduza procris |  |
Parasarpa - The Commodores
| Bicolor Commodore | Parasarpa zayla |
| White Commodore | Parasarpa dudu |
Auzakia danava - The Commodore
| Commodore | Auzakia danava |
Athyma - The Sergeants
| Andaman Sergeant | Athyma rufula |
| Bhutan Sergeant | Athyma jina |
| Black Vein Sergeant | Athyma ranga |
| Color Sergeant | Athyma nefte |
| Color Sergeant | Athyma inara |
| Common Sergeant | Athyma perius |
| Dot dash Sergeant | Athyma kanwa |
| Great Sergeant | Athyma larymna |
| Himalayan Sergeant | Athyma opalina |
| Malay Staff Sergeant | Athyma refa |
| Orange Staff Sergeant | Athyma cama |
| Small Staff Sergeant | Athyma zeroca |
| Spotted Sergeant | Athyma sulpitia |
| Staff Sergeant | Athyma selenophora |
| Studded Sergeant | Athyma asura |
| Unbroken Sergeant | Athyma pravara |
Lebadea - The Knight
| Knight | Lebadea martha |
Pantoporia - The Lascars
| Assam Lascar | Pantoporia assamica |
| Common Lascar | Pantoporia hordonia |
| Extra Lascar | Pantoporia sandaka |
| Karwar Lascar | Pantoporia karwara |
| Perak Lascar | Pantoporia paraka |
| Tytler’s Lascar | Pantoporia bieti |
Lasippa - The Lascars
| Burmese Lascar | Lasippa heliodore |
| Burmese Lascar | Lasippa tiga |
| Yellowjack Sailer | Lasippa viraja |
Neptis - The Sailers
| Neptis pseudovikasi | |
| Neptis ilira | |
| Neptis vikasi | |
| Armand’s Sailer | Neptis armandia |
| Broad banded Sailer | Neptis sankara |
| Broadstick Sailer | Neptis narayana |
| Chestnut streaked Sailer | Neptis jumbah |
| Chinese Yellow Sailer | Neptis cydippe |
| Clear Sailer | Neptis nata |
| Clear Sailer | Neptis nandina |
| Clear/ Southern sullied Sailer | Neptis clinia |
Common Sailer Neptis hylas |
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| Great Yellow Sailer | Neptis radha |
| Himalayan Sailer | Neptis mahendra |
| Hockeystick Sailer | Neptis nycteus |
| Indian dingiest Sailer | Neptis harita |
| Less Rich Sailer | Neptis nashona |
| Manipur Yellow Sailer | Neptis namba |
| Pale Green Sailer | Neptis zaida |
| Pale Hockeystick Sailer | Neptis manasa |
| Pallas’ Sailer | Neptis sappho |
| Plain Sailer | Neptis cartica |
| Rich Sailer | Neptis anjana |
| Shortbanded Sailer | Neptis columella |
| Small yellow Sailer | Neptis miah |
| Spotted Sailer | Neptis magadha |
| Spotted Sailer | Neptis magatha |
| Sullied Sailer | Neptis soma |
| Yellow Sailer | Neptis ananta |
| Yerbury’s Sailer | Neptis yerbuni |
Phaedyma - The Great Hockeystick Sailer
| Great Hockeystick Sailer | Phaedyma aspasia |
| Short Banded Sailer | Phaedyma columella |
Parthenos - The Clipper
| Clipper | Parthenos sylvia |
Bhagadatta - The Grey Commodore
| Grey Commodore | Bhagadatta austenia |
Euthalia - The Barons
| Euthalia eriphylae | |
| Euthalia malaccana | |
| Baronet | Euthalia nais |
| Blue Baron | Euthalia telchinia |
| Blue Duchess | Euthalia nais |
| Blue duchess | Euthalia duda |
| Bronze Duke | Euthalia nara |
Common Baron Euthalia aconthea |  |
| French Duke | Euthalia franciae |
| Gaudy Baron | Euthalia lubentina |
| Grand Duchess | Euthalia patala |
| Green Duke | Euthalia sahadeva |
| Grey Baron | Euthalia anosia |
| Naga Duke | Euthalia khama |
| Powdered Baron | Euthalia monina |
| Streaked Baron | Euthalia alpheda |
| White Edged Blue Baron | Euthalia phemius |
| White tipped Baron | Euthalia merta |
Tanaecia - The Counts
| Adaman Viscount | Tanaecia cibaritis |
| Common Earl | Tanaecia julii |
| Grey Count | Tanaecia lepidea |
| Lavender Count | Tanaecia cocytus |
| Plain Earl | Tanaecia jahnu |
Neurosigma - The Panther
| Panther | Neurosigma siva |
Abrota
| Abrota ganga |
Dophla - Redspot Duke
| Red Spot Duke | Dophla evelina |
Lexias - The Archdukes
| Lexias pardalis | |
| Arch Duke | Lexias dirtea |
| Great Archduke | Lexias cyanipardus |
Bassarona - The Dukes
| Banded Marquis | Bassarona teuta |
| Blue Duke | Bassarona durga |
| Grand Duke | Bassarona iva |
| Red Tail Marquis | Bassarona recta |
Lycaenidae Subfamily Poritiinae Genus Poritia - The Gems
| Poritia phama | |
| Blue Gram | Poritia erycinoides |
| Common Gem | Poritia hewitsoni |
| Green Gem | Poritia pleurata |
Genus Simiskina Distant, 1886 - The Brilliants
| Broad Banded Brilliant | Simiskina phalena |
Subfamily Miletinae Genus Miletus - The Brownies
| Bigg’s Brownie | Miletus biggsii |
| Common Brownie | Miletus boisduvali |
| Common Brownie | Miletus chinensis |
| Great Brownie | Miletus symethus |
| Long’s Brownie | Miletus longeana |
Genus Allotinus - The Darkies
| Angled Darkie | Allotinus fabius |
| Blue Darkie | Allotinus subviolaceus |
| Great Darkie | Allotinus multistrigatus |
Genus Paragerydus - The Common Darkie
| Common Darkie | Paragerydus horsfieldii |
Genus Miletographa - The Darkies
| Crenulate Darkie | Miletographa drumila |
Genus Logania - The Mottles
| Dark Mottle | Logania distanti |
| Watson’s Mottle | Logania watsoniana |
Genus Spalgis - The Apefly
| Ape Fly | Spalgis epius |
Genus Taraka - The Forest Pierrot
| Forest Pierrot | Taraka hamada |
Other subfamilies Genus Talicada - The Red Pierrot
| Red Pierrot | Talicada nyseus |
Genus Castalius - The Common Pierrot
| Common Pierrot | Castalius rosimon |
| Dark Pierrot | Castalius ananda |
Genus Caleta - The Angled Pierrot
| Angled Pierrot | Caleta caleta |
Genus Discolampa - The Banded Blue Pierrot
| Banded Blue Pierrot | Discolampa ethion |
Genus Pycnophallium - The Pierrots
| Elbowed Pierrot | Pycnophallium elna |
| Straight Pierrot | Pycnophallium roxus |
Genus Tarucus - The Blue Pierrots
| Assam Pierrot | Tarucus dharta |
| Balkan Pierrot | Tarucus balkanicus |
| Himalayan Pierrot | Tarucus venosus |
| Indian Pierrot | Tarucus indica |
| Pointed Pierrot | Tarucus theophrastus |
| Rounded Pierrot | Tarucus extricatus |
| Rusty Pierrot | Tarucus alteratus |
| Spotted Pierrot | Tarucus callinara |
| Spotted Pierrot | Tarucus nigra |
| Striped Pierrot | Tarucus nara |
Genus Syntarucus - The Zebra Blue
Zebra Blue Syntarucus plinius |  |
Genus Azanus - The Babul Blues
| African Babul Blue | Azanus jesous |
| Bright Babul Blue | Azanus ubaldus |
| Dull Babul Blue | Azanus uranus |
| Siam Babul Blue | Azanus urios |
Genus Niphanda - The Pointed Pierrots
Pointed Pierrot | Niphanda cymbia |
Genus Pithecops - The Forest Quakers
Blue Quaker | Pithecops fulgens |
Forest Quaker | Pithecops hylax |
Genus Neopithecops - The Quaker
Quaker Neopitecops zalmora |
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Genus Elkayce - The Tailed Cupids
Black Cupid | Elkalyce kala |
Chapman’s Cupid | Elkalyce diporides |
Tailed Cupid | Elkalyce argiades |
Genus Shijimia - Moore's Cupid
Moore’s Cupid | Shijimia moorei |
Genus Bothrinia - The Hedge Cupid
Hedge Cupid | Bothrinia chennelli |
Genus Megisba - The Malayan
Malayan | Megisba malaya |
Genus Lycaenopsis - The Hedge Blues
Margined Hedge Blue | Lycaenopsis marginata |
Tiny Hedge Blue | Lycaenopsis minima |
White Banded Hedge Blue | Lycaenopsis transpectus |
Genus Celastrina - The Hedge Blues
Albocerulean | Celastrina albocoeruleus |
Dusky Blue Cupid | Celastrina dipora |
Hill Hedge Blue | Celastrina argiolus |
Jyntea Hedge Blue | Celastrina iynteana |
Large Hedge Blue | Celastrina huegeli |
Metallic Hedge Blue | Celastrina melaena |
Pale Hedge Blue | Celastrina cardia |
Plain Hedge Blue | Celastrina lavendularis |
Silvery Hedge Blue | Celastrina ladonides |
Swinhoe’s Hedge Blue | Celastrina musina |
Genus Acytolepis - The Hedge Blues
Common Hedge Blue | Acytolepis puspa |
Hampson’s Hedge Blue | Acytolepis lilacea |
Genus Oreolyce - Hedge Blues
Dusky Hedge Blue | Oreolyce vardhana |
Naga Hedge Blue | Oreolyce quadriplaga |
Genus Akasinula - The White Hedge Blue
White Hedge Blue | Akasinula akasa |
Genus Cyaniris - The Hedge Blues
Whitedisc Hedge Blue | Cyaniris albidisca |
Genus Notarthinus - Chapman's Hedge Blue
Chapman’s Hedge Blue | Notarthinus binghami |
Genus Polyommatus - The Meadow Blues
Brilliant Meadow Blue | Polyommatus sarta |
Common Meadow Blue | Polyommatus eros |
Large Jewel Blue | Polyommatus loewii |
Orange Bordered Argus | Polyommatus astrarche |
Singhalese Hedge Blue | Polyommatus singalensis |
Genus Udara - The Hedge Blues
| Ceylon Hedge Blue | Udara lanka |
| Prized Hedge Blue | Udara dilecta |
Genus Phengaris - The Great Spotted Blue
| Great Spotted Blue | Phengaris atroguttata |
Genus Pseudophilotes - The Chequered Blue
| Chequered Blue | Pseudophilotes vicrama |
Genus Plebejus - The Small Jewel Blue
| Small Jewel Blue | Plebejus christophe |
Genus Albulina - The Mountain Blues
| Azure Mountain Blue | Albulina asiatica |
| Dusky Green Underwing | Albulina omphisa |
| Mountain Blue | Albulina pheretes |
Genus Tiora - Dusky Meadow Blue
| Dusky Meadow Blue | Tiora devanica |
Genus Chilades - The Lime Blue
| Indian Cupid | Chilades parrhasius |
| Lime Blue | Chilades laius |
| Small Cupid | Chilades contracta |
Genus Zizeeria - The Grass Blues
| Dark Grass Blue | Zizeeria lysimon |
| Lesser Grass Blue | Zizeeria otis |
Genus Pseudozizeeria - The Pale Grass Blue
| Pale Grass Blue | Pseudozizeeria maha |
Genus Zizula - The Tiny Grass Blue
| Tiny Grass Blue | Zizula gaika |
Genus Freyeria - The Grass Jewel
| Grass Jewel | Freyeria trochylus |
Genus Euchrysops - The Gram Blues
| Gram Blue | Euchrysops cnejus |
Genus Edales - The Plains Cupid
| Plains Cupid | Edales pandava |
Genus Anthene - The Ciliate Blues
| Ciliate Blue | Anthene emolus |
| Pointed Ciliate Blue | Anthene lycaenina |
Genus Catachrysops - The Forgetmenots
| Forget me not | Catachrysops strabo |
| Silver Forget me not | Catachrysops lithargyria |
| Silver Forget me not | Catachrysops panormus |
Genus Lampides - The Ceruleans and the Peablue
| Glistening Cerulean | Lampides kankena |
| Milky Cerulean | Lampides lacteata |
| Pea Blue | Lampides boeticus |
Genus Jamides - The Ceruleans
| Common Cerulean | Jamides celeno |
| Dark Cerulean | Jamides bochus |
| Ferrar’s Cerulean | Jamides ferrari |
| Metallic Cerulean | Jamides alecto |
| Royal Cerulean | Jamides caeulea |
| White Cerulean | Jamides cleodus |
Genus Orthomiella - The Straightwing Blue
| Straightwing Blue | Orthomiella pontis |
Genus Una - The Una
| Una | Una usta |
Genus Nacaduba - The Lineblues
| Bhutya Lineblue | Nacaduba bhutea |
| Dark Ceylon Sixline Blue | Nacaduba calauria |
| Large Fourline Blue | Nacaduba pactolus |
| Opaque Sixline Blue | Nacaduba beroe |
| Pale Fourline Blue | Nacaduba hermus |
| Pointed Lineblue | Nacaduba helicon |
| Rounded Sixline Blue | Nacaduba berenice |
| Small Fourline Blue | Nacaduba pavana |
| Transparent Sixline Blue | Nacaduba kurava |
| White Lineblue | Nacaduba angusta |
Genus Catapyrops - Felder's Lineblue
| Felder’s Lineblue | Catapyrops ancyra |
Genus Prosotas - The Lineblues
| Prosotas dilata | |
| Prosotas pia | |
| Prosotas lutea | |
| Banded Line Blue | Prosotas aluta |
| Bhutya Line Blue | Prosotas bhutea |
| Common Line Blue | Prosotas nora |
| Tailless Line Blue | Prosotas dubiosa |
| White tipped Line Blue | Prosotas noreia |
Genus Petrelea - The Dingy Lineblue
| Dingy Lineblue | Petrelea dana |
Genus Lycaena - The Coppers
| Chumbi Argus | Lycaena semiargus |
| Chumbi Green Underwing | Lycaena younghusbandi |
| Common Copper | Lycaena phlaeas |
| Golden Copper | Lycaena thetis |
| Green Copper | Lycaena kasyapa |
| Greenish Mountain Blue | Lycaena orbitulus |
| Large Green Underwing | Lycaena galathea |
| Small Green Underwing | Lycaena metallica |
| White bordered Copper | Lycaena pavana |
Genus Heliophorus - The Sapphires
| Eastern Blue Sapphire | Heliophorus oda |
| Golden Sapphire | Heliophorus brahma |
| Green Sapphire | Heliophorus androcles |
| Hybrid Sapphire | Heliophorus hybrida |
| Naga Sapphire | Heliophorus kohimensis |
| Powdery Green Sapphire | Heliophorus tamu |
| Purple Sapphire | Heliophorus epicles |
| Sorrel Sapphire | Heliophorus sena |
| Western Blue Sapphire | Heliophorus bakeri |
Genus Strymon - The White-line Hairstreaks
| Mackwood’s Hairstreak | Strymon mackwoodi |
| White line Hairstreak | Superflua sassanides |
Genus Pamela - Lister's Hairstreak
| Lister’s Hairstreak | Pamela dudgeonii |
Genus Euaspa - Water Hairstreak
| Water Hairstreak | Euaspa milionia |
Genus Thecla - The Hairstreaks
| Ferruginous Hairstreak | Thecla leechii |
| Peacock Hairstreak | Thecla pavo |
| Plumbeous Hairstreak | Thecla chalybeia |
| Watson’s Hairstreak | Thecla letha |
| White spotted Hairstreak | Thecla ziha |
Genus Esakiozephyrus - The Hairstreaks
| Dull Green Hairstreak | Esakiozephyrus icana |
| Indian Purple Hairstreak | Esakiozephyrus bieti |
Genus Chrysozephyrus - The Hairstreaks
Cerulean Hairstreak | Chrysozephyrus surioia |
Fawn Hairstreak | Chrysozephyrus birupa |
Jakama Hairstreak | Chrysozephyrus jakamensis |
Kabru Hairstreak | Chrysozephyrus kabrua |
Kirbari Hairstreak | Chrysozephyrus kirbariensis |
Metallic Green Hairstreak | Chrysozephyrus duma |
Paona Hairstreak | Chrysozephyrus paona |
Powdered Green Hairstreak | Chrysozephyrus zoa |
Silver Hairstreak | Chrysozephyrus syla |
Tailless Metallic Green Hairstreak | Chrysozephyrus khasia |
Tytler’s Hairstreak | Chrysozephyrus vittata |
Wonderful Hairstreak | Chrysozephyrus ataxus |
Genus Teratozephyrus - The Suroifui Hairstreak
Suroifui Hairstreak | Teratozephyrus doni |
Genus Chaetoprocta - The Walnut Blue
| Walnut Blue | Chaetoprocta odata |
Genus Amblopala - The Chinese Hairstreak
| Chinese Hairstreak | Amblopala avidiena |
Genus Curetis - The Sunbeams
| Angled Sunbeam | Curetis acuta |
| Bright Sunbeam | Curetis bulis |
| Burmese Sunbeam | Curetis saronis |
Indian Sunbeam Curetis thetis |  |
| Shiva’s Sunbeam | Curetis siva |
| Toothed Sunbeam | Curetis dentata |
Genus Iraota - The Silverstreak Blues
| Scarce Silverstreak | Iraota rochana Horsfield |
| Silverstreak Blue | Iraota timoleon |
Genus Horsfieldia - The Leaf Blue
| Purple Leaf Blue | Horsfieldia anita |
Genus Thaduka - The Many-tailed Oak-Blue
| Many Tailed Oakblue | Thaduka multicaudata |
Genus Mahathala - The Falcate Oakblue
| Falcate Oakblue | Mahathala ameria |
Genus Apporasa - The Crenulate Oakblue
Crenulate Oakblue | Apporasa atknsoni |
Genus Amblypodia - The Oakblues
Dark Himalayan Oakblue | Amblypodia rama |
Glazed Oakblue | Amblypodia paralea |
Pale Himalayan Oakblue | Amblypodia dodonaea |
Pallid Oakblue | Amblypodia alesia |
Plain Plushblue | Amblypodia apidanus |
Purple Glazed Oakblue | Amblypodia agaba |
Silky Oakblue | Amblypodia alax |
Singapore Oakblue | Amblypodia yendava |
Sylhet Oakblue | Amblypodia silhetensis |
Tailless Plushblue | Amblypodia areste |
Tytler’s Rosy Oakblue | Amblypodia suffusa |
Genus Arhopala - The Oakblues
Aberrant Bush Blue | Arhopala abseus |
Andaman Tailless Oakblue | Arhopala zeta |
Bifid Plush Blue | Arhopala abseus |
Burmese Bush Blue | Arhopala birmana |
Chinese Plush Blue | Arhopala chinensis |
Comic Oakblue | Arhopala comica |
DeNiceville’s Oakblue | Arhopala agrata |
Doherty’s Oakblue | Arhopala khamti |
Ellis’s Bush Blue | Arhopala ellisi |
Green Oakblue | Arhopala eumolphus |
Hewitson’s Oakblue | Arhopala oenea |
Hooked Oakblue | Arhopala paramuta |
Indian Oakblue | Arhopala alemon |
Large Oakblue | Arhopala amantes |
Lilac Oakblue | Arhopala camdeo |
Magnificent Oakblue | Arhopala anarte |
Malayan Bush Blue | Arhopala ammon |
Ormiston’s Oakblue | Arhopala ormistoni |
Plain Tailless Oakblue | Arhopala asopia |
Powdered Oakblue | Arhopala bazalus |
Purple Brown Tailless Oakblue | Arhopala arvina |
Shining Plush Blue | Arhopala fulgida |
Tytlers Dull Oakblue | Arhopala ace |
Genus Nilasera - The Oakblues
Centaur Oakblue | Nilasera centaurus |
Opal Oakblue | Nilasera opalina |
Spangled Plushblue | Nilasera asoka |
Spotless Oakblue | Nilasera fulla |
Variegated Plushblue | Nilasera adriana |
Genus Panchala - The Oakblues
Kanara Oakblue | Panchala canaraica |
Rosy Oakblue | Panchala alea |
Tailless Bushblue | Panchala ganesa |
Yellow disc Oakblue | Panchala singla |
Genus Acesina - The Oakblues
Dusky Bushblue | Acesina paraganesa |
Pale Bushblue | Acesina aberrans |
Genus Narathura - The Tamil Oakblue
Tamil Oakblue | Narathura bazaloides |
Genus Darasana - The Tailless Oakblue
Yellowdisk Tailless Oakblue | Darasana perimuta |
Genus Surendra - The Acacia Blue
Common Acacia Blue | Surendra quercetorum |
Genus Zinaspa - The Silver Streaked Acacia Blue
| Silver Streaked Acacia Blue | Zinaspa todara |
Genus Mota - The Saffron
| Saffron | Mota massyla |
Genus Loxura - The Yamfly
| Yamfly | Loxura atymnus |
Genus Yasoda - The Branded Yamfly
| Branded Yamfly | Yasoda tripunctata |
Genus Drina - The Brown Yamfly
| Brown Yamfly | Drina donina |
Genus Apharitis - The Tawny Silverline
| Tawny Silverline | Apharitis acamus |
Genus Spindasis - The Silverlines
| Common Silverline | Spindasis vulcanus |
| Elwes’ Silverline | Spindasis elwesi |
| Long Banded Silverline | Spindasis lohita |
Genus Aphnaeus - The Silverlines
| Abnormal Silverline | Aphnaeus abnormis |
| Club Silverline | Aphnaeus syama |
| Common shot Silverline | Aphnaeus ictis |
| Grey Silverline | Aphnaeus gabriel |
| Khaki Silverline | Aphnaeus rukmini |
| Lilac Silverline | Aphnaeus lilacinus |
| Plumbeous Silverline | Aphnaeus schistacea |
| Scarce Shot Silverline | Aphnaeus elima |
| Silvergrey Silverline | Aphnaeus nipalicus |
Genus Zesius - The Redspot
| Red Spot | Zesius chrysomallus |
Genus Pratapa - The Tufted Royals
| Dark Blue Royal | Pratapa icetas |
| White Royal | Pratapa deva |
Genus Dacalana - The Double Tufted Royal
| Double Tufted Royal | Dacalana vidura |
Genus Ancema - The Royals
| Bi-spot Royal | Ancema ctesia |
| Blue Royal Assam | Ancema icetoides |
| Silver Royal | Ancema blanka |
| Uncertain Royal | Ancema ister |
| White Banded Royal | Ancema cotys |
Genus Creon - The Broadtail Royal
| Broad Tail Royal | Creon cleobis |
Genus Maneca - The Slate Royal
| Slate Royal | Maneca bhotea |
Genus Tajuria - The Royals
| Chestnut and Black Royal | Tajuria yajna |
| Dusky Royal | Tajuria thyia |
| Pallid Royal | Tajuria albiplaga |
| Peacock Royal | Tajuria cippus |
| Plains Blue Royal | Tajuria jehana |
| Scarce White Royal | Tajuria illurgioides |
| Spotted Royal | Tajuria maculata |
| Tytler’s Royal | Tajuria sebonga |
Genus Remelana - The Chocalate Royal
| Chocolate Royal | Remelana jangala |
Genus Sithon - The Orange and Black Royal
| Orange and Black Royal | Sithon megistia |
Genus Ops - The Branded Royal
| Branded Royal | Ops melastigma |
Genus Bullis - The Baby Royal
| Baby Royal | Bullis buto |
Genus Creusa - The Black-branded Royal
| Black Branded Royal | Creusa culta |
Genus Iolaus - The Royals
| Chinese Royal | Lolaus luculentus |
| Straightline Royal | Lolaus diaeus |
Genus Cophanta - The White Royal
| White Royal | Cophanta illurgis |
Genus Charana - The Mandarin Blues
| Banded Royal | Charana jalindra |
| Cachar Mandarin Blue | Charana cepheis |
| Mandarin Blue | Charana mandarinus |
Genus Neocheritra - The Pale Grand Imperial
| Pale Grand Imperial | Jacoona fabronia |
Genus Suasa - The Red Imperial
| Red Imperial | Suasa lisides |
Genus Cheritrella - The Truncate Imperial
| Truncate Imperial | Cheritrella truncipennis |
Genus Cheritra - The Common Imperial
| Common Imperial | Cheritra freja |
Genus Ticherra - The Blue Imperial
| Blue Imperial | Ticherra acte |
Genus Biduanda - The Posies
| Blue Posy | Biduanda melisa |
Genus Rathinda - The Monkeypuzzle
Monkey Puzzle Rathinda amor |  |
Genus Horaga - The Onyxs
| Brown Onyx | Horaga viola |
| Common Onyx | Horaga onyx |
| Violet Onyx | Horaga albimacula |
| Yellow Onyx | Horaga moulmeina |
Genus Catapaecilma - The Common Tinsel
Common Tinsel | Catapaecilma elegans |
Genus Pentila - The Yellow Tinsel
Yellow Tinsel | Pentila subochracea |
Genus Acupicta - The Dark Tinsel
Dark Tinsel | Acupicta delicatum |
Genus Chliaria - The Tits
Blue Tit | Chliaria kina |
Nilgiri Tit | Chliaria nilgirica |
Orchid Tit | Chliaria othona |
Genus Hypolycaena - The Tits
Brown Tit | Hypolycaena thecloides |
Common Tit | Hypolycaena erylus |
Genus Zeltus - The Fluffy Tit
Fluffy Tit | Zeltus etolus |
Genus Artipe - The Green Flash
Green Flash | Artipe eryx |
Genus Deudorix - The Cornelians
Cornelian | Deudorix epijarbas |
Genus Virachola - The Guava Blues
Common Guava Blue | Virachola isocrates |
Large Guava Blue | Virachola perse |
Scarce Guava Blue | Virachola smilis |
Genus Rapala - The Flashes
Assam Flash | Rapala tara |
Brilliant Flash | Rapala sphinx |
Common Red Flash | Rapala iarbus |
Copper Flash | Rapala pheritimus |
Indigo Flash | Rapala varuna |
Refulgent Flash | Rapala refulgens |
Rosy Flash | Rapala rubida |
Scarce Cornelian | Rapala hypargyria |
Scarce Slate Flash | Rapala scintilla |
Scarlet Flash | Rapala dieneces |
Short Flash | Rapala buxaria |
Slate Flash | Rapala schistacea |
Suffused Flash | Rapala suffusa |
Genus Vadebra - The Malabar Flash
| Malabar Flash | Vedebra lankana |
Genus Baspa - The Indian Red Flash
| Indian Red Flash | Baspa melampus |
Genus Bidaspa - The Flashes
| Common Flash | Bidaspa nissa |
| Red Himalayan Flash | Bidaspa micans |
Genus Sinthusa - The Sparks
| Broad Spark | Sinthusa chandrana |
| Narrow Spark | Sinthusa nasaka |
| Pale Spark | Sinthusa virgo |
Genus Bindahara - The Plane
| Plane | Bindahara phocides |
Genus Araotes - The Witch
| Witch | Araotes lapithis |
Genus Liphyra - Moth Butterfly
| Moth Butterfly | Liphyra brassolis |
Libytheinae
| Club Beak | Libythea myrrha |
| European/ Common Beak | Libythea celtis |
| Whitespotted Beak | Libythea narina |
Charaxinae Charaxes - The Rajahs
| Black Rajah | Charaxes solon |
| Chestnut Rajah | Charaxes durnfordi |
| Scarce Tawny Rajah | Charaxes aristogiton |
| Tawny Rajah | Charaxes bernardus |
| Variegated Rajah | Charaxes kahruba |
| Yellow Rajah | Charaxes marmax |
Polyura - The Nawabs
Blue Nawab | Polyura schreiberi |
China Nawab | Polyura narcaeus |
Common Nawab | Polyura athamas |
Great Nawab | Polyura eudamippus |
Jewelled Nawab | Polyura delphis |
Malayan Nawab | Polyura moori |
Pallid Nawab | Polyura arja |
Stately Nawab | Polyura dolon |
Prothoe - The Blue Begum
Blue Begum | Prothoe franck |
Agatasa - The Glorious Begum
Glorious Begum | Agatasa calydonia |
Calinaginae
Abor Freak | Calinaga aborica |
Freak | Calinaga buddha |
Sikkim Freak | Calinaga gautama |
Heliconiinae Acraea - The Tawny Coster
Tawny Coster Acraea violae |
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Yellow Coster | Acraea issoria |
Cethosia - The Lacewings
Leopard Lacewing | Cethosia cyane |
Red Lacewing | Cethosia biblis |
Tamil Lacewing | Cethosia nietneri |
Clossiana - The Fritillaries
Jerdon’s Silverspot | Clossiana jerdoni |
Issoria - The Queen of Spain Fritillaries
Queen of Spain Fritillary | Lssoria lathonia |
Kuekenthaliella - The Fritillaries
| Kuekenthaliella altissima |
| Kuekenthaliella gemmata |
| Kuekenthaliella mackinnonii |
Fabriciana - The Silverstripes
| Fabriciana argyrospilata |
Common Silverstripe | Fabriciana kamala |
Argyreus - The Indian Fritillary
Indian Fritillary | Argyreus hyperbius |
Childrena - The Large Silverstripe
Large Silverstripe | Childrena childreni |
Speyeria - The Fritillaries
| Speyeria clara |
| Speyeria claudia |
Argyronome - The Eastern Silverstripe
| Argyronome laodice |
Phalanta - The Leopards
Leopard | Phalanta phalantha |
Small Leopard | Phalanta alcippe |
Vindula - The Cruiser
Cruiser | Vindula erota |
Cirrochroa - The Yeomans
Common Yeoman | Cirrochroa tyche |
Large Yeoman | Cirrochroa aoris |
Nicobar Yeoman | Cirrochroa nicobarica |
Tamil Yeoman | Cirrochroa thais |
Cupha - The Rustic
Rustic Cupha erymanthis |
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Vagrans - The Vagrant
Vagrant | Vagrans egista |
Cyrestinae Cyrestis - The Maps
Andaman Map | Cyrestis andamanensis |
Common Map | Cyrestis thyodamas |
Marbled Map | Cyrestis cocles |
Nicobar Map | Cyrestis tabula |
Straight Line Map | Cyrestis nivea |
Chersonesia - The Maplets
Common Maplet | Chersonesia risa |
Intermediate Maplet | Chersonesia intermedia |
Wavy Maplet | Chersonesia rahria |
Dichorragia - The Constable
Constable | Dichorragia nesimachus |
Stibochiona - The Popinjay
Popinjay | Stibochiona nicea |
Pseudergolinae
Tabby | Pseudergolis wedah |
Biblidinae Ariadne - The Castors
Angled Castor | Ariadne ariadne |
Common Castor | Ariadne merione |
Laringa
The Banded Dandy | Laringa horsfieldii |
Byblia - The Joker
Joker | Byblia ilithyia |
Apaturinae Mimathyma - The Purple Emperors
Indian Purple Emperor | Mimathyma ambica |
Sergeant Emperor | Mimathyma chevana |
Chitoria - The Emperors
Sordid Emperor | Chitoria sordida |
Tawny Emperor | Chitoria ulupi |
Dilipa - The Golden Emperor
Golden Emperor | Dilipa morgiana |
Eulacera - Tytler's Emperor
Tytler’s Emperor | Eulaceura manipurensis |
Rohana - The Princes
Black Prince | Rohana parisatis |
Brown Prince | Rohana parvata |
Euripus - The Courtesans
Courtesan | Euripus nyctelius |
Painted Courtesan | Euripus consimilis |
Helcyra - The White Emperors
White Emperor | Helcyra heminea |
Herona - The Pasha
Pasha | Herona marathus |
Hestina - The Circe
| Hestina jermyni |
Circe | Hestina nama |
Siren | Hestina persimilis |
Sephisa - The Courtiers
Eastern Courtier | Sephisa chandra |
Western Courtier | Sephisa dichroa |
Nymphalinae Araschnia - The Mongol
Mongol | Araschnia prorsoides |
Symbrenthia - The Jesters
Asian Jester | Symbrenthia lilaea |
Blue Tail Jester | Symbrenthia niphanda |
Common Jester | Symbrenthia hippoclus |
Himalayan Jester | Symbrenthia brabira |
Scarce Jester | Symbrenthia silana |
Spotted Jester | Symbrenthia hypselis |
Tytler’s Jester | Symbrenthia doni |
Vanessa -The Indian Red Admiral
Indian Red Admiral | Vanessa indica |
Painted Lady Vanessa cardui |
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Nymphalis - The Tortoiseshells
| Polygonia interposita |
Blue Admiral | Kanska canace |
Eastern Comma | Polygonia agea |
Indian Tortoise Shell | Nymphalis kaschmirensis |
Ladakh Tortoise Shell | Nymphalis ladakensis |
Scarce Tortoise Shell | Nymphalis xanthomelas |
Junonia - The Pansies
Blue Pansy | Junonia orithya |
Chocolate Pansy Junonia iphita |
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Gray Pansy Junonia atlites |
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Lemon Pansy Junoina lemonias |
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Peacock Pansy Junonia almana |  |
Yellow Pansy | Junonia hierta |
Hypolimnas - The eggflies
Danaid Eggfly | Hypolimnas misippus |
Great Eggfly | Hypolimnas bolina |
Kallima - The Oakleafs
| Kallima knyvetti |
Andaman Oakleaf | Kallima albofasciata |
Ceylon Blue Oak Leaf | Kallima philarchus |
Indian Leafwing | Kallima paralekta |
Orange Oakleaf | Kallima inachus |
Scarce Blue Oakleaf | Kallima alompra |
South Indian Blue Oakleaf | Kallima horsfieldi |
Doleschallia - The Autumn Leaf
Autumn Leaf | Doleschallia bisaltide |
Rhinopalpa - The Wizard
Wizard | Rhinopalpa polynice |
Melitaea
| Melitaea sindura |
| Melitaea balbita |
| Melitaea balba |
Chitral Fritillary | Melitaea chitralensis |
Shandur Fritillary | Melitaea shandura |
Danainae Parantica, The Glassy Tigers
Chestnut Tiger | Parantica sita |
Chocolate Tiger | Parantica melaneus |
Dark Glassy Tiger | Parantica agleoides |
Glassy Tiger | Parantica aglea |
Nilgiri Tiger | Parantica nilgiriensis |
Yellow Glassy Tiger | Parantica aspasia |
Ideopsis, The Blue Glassy Tigers
Blue Glassy Tiger | Ideopsis vulgaris |
Ceylon Blue Glassy Tiger | Ideopsis similis |
Tirumala, The Blue Tigers
Blue Tiger | Tirumala limniace |
Dark Blue Tiger Tirumala septentrionis |
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Scarce Blue Tiger | Tirumala gautama |
Danaus, The Tigers
Common/ Striped Tiger | Danaus genutia |
Malay Tiger | Danaus affinis |
Plain Tiger Danaus chrysippus |
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White Tiger | Danaus melanippus |
Euploea, The Crows
| Euploea eunice |
Andaman Crow | Euploea andamanensis |
Blue King Crow | Euploea klugii |
Blue Spotted Crow | Euploea midamus |
Common Indian Crow Euploea core |
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Double Branded Crow | Euploea sylvester |
Long Branded Blue Crow | Euploea algea |
Magpie Crow | Euploea radamanthus |
Nicobar Crow | Euploea scherzeri |
Spotted Black Crow | Euploea crameri |
Striped Black Crow | Euploea doubledayi |
Striped Blue Crow | Euploea mulciber |
Idea, The Tree Nymphs
Malabar Tree Nymph | Idea malabarica |
Satyrinae Cyllogenes - The Evening Browns
Branded Evening Brown | Cyllogenes suradeva |
Scarce Evening Brown | Cyllogenes lanetae |
Melanitis - The Evening Browns
Common Evening Brown | Melanitis leda |
Dark Evening Brown | Melanitis phedima |
Great Evening Brown | Melanitis zitenius |
Parantorrhoea -The Travancore Evening Brown
Travancore Evening Brown | Parantirrhoea marshalli |
Lethe - The Treebrowns
| Lethe dakwania |
Anderson’s Labyrinth | Lethe andersoni |
Angled Red Forester | Lethe chandica |
Bamboo Forester | Lethe kansa |
Bamboo Treebrown | Lethe europa |
Banded Treebrown | Lethe confusa |
Barred Woodbrown | Lethe maitrya |
Bhutan Treebrown | Lethe margaritae |
Black Forester | Lethe vindhya |
Blue Forester | Lethe scanda |
Brown Forester | Lethe serbonis |
Chinese Labyrinth | Lethe armandina |
Common Forester | Lethe insana |
Common Red Forester | Lethe mekara |
Common Treebrown | Lethe rohiria |
Common Woodbrown | Lethe sidonis |
Dismal Mystic | Lethe ocellata |
Dull Forester | Lethe gulnihal |
Large Goldenfork | Lethe goalpara |
Lilacfork | Lethe sura |
Manipur Goldenfork | Lethe kabrua |
Manipur Woodbrown | Lethe violaceopicta |
Moeller’s Silverfork | Lethe moelleri |
Naga Treebrown | Lethe naga |
Pale Forester | Lethe latiaris |
Pallid Forester | Lethe satyavati |
Rusty Forester | Lethe bhairava |
Scarce Lilacfork | Lethe dura |
Scarce Red Forester | Lethe distans |
Scarce Woodbrown | Lethe siderea |
Single Silverstripe | Lethe ramadeva |
Small Goldenfork | Lethe atkinsonia |
Small Silverfork | Lethe jalaurida |
Small Woodbrown | Lethe nicetella |
Spotted Mystic | Lethe tristigmata |
Straight Banded Treebrown | Lethe verma |
Tailed Red Forester | Lethe sinorix |
Tamil Treebrown | Lethe drypetis |
Treble Silverstripe | Lethe baladeva |
Tytler’s Treebrown | Lethe gemina |
White edged woodbrown | Lethe visrava |
Yellow Woodbrown | Lethe nicetas |
Neope - The Labyrinths
Chinese Labyrinth | Neope armandii |
Dusky Labyrinth | Neope yama |
Indo Chinese Labyrinth | Neope pulahoides |
Scarce Labyrinth | Neope pulahina |
Tailed Labyrinth | Neope bhadra |
Veined Labyrinth | Neope pulaha |
Chonala - The Chumbi Wall
Chumbi Wall | Chonala masoni |
Lasiommata - The Walls
Common Wall | Lasiommata schakra |
Dark Wall | Lasiommata menava |
Kashmir Wall | Lasiommata maerula |
Large Wall | Lasiommata maera |
Orinoma - The Tigerbrown
Tiger Brown | Orinoma damaris |
Rhapicera - The Tawny Walls
Large Tawny Wall | Rhaphicera satricus |
Small Tawny Wall | Rhaphicera moorei |
Penthema - The Kaisers
Blue Kaiser | Penthema darlisa |
Yellow Kaiser | Penthema lisarda |
Ethope - The Dusky Diadem
Dusky Diadem | Ethope himachala |
Neorina - The Owl
White Owl | Neorina patria |
Yellow Owl | Neorina hilda |
Elymnias -The Palmflies
Andaman Palmfly | Elymnias cottonis |
Blue Striped Palmfly | Elymnias patna |
Common Palmfly Elymnias hypermnestra |
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Jezebel Palmfly | Elymnias vasudeva |
Peal’s Palmfly | Elymnias pealii |
Pointed Palmfly | Elymnias penanga |
South Indian Palm Fly | Elymnias caudata |
Spotted Palmfly | Elymnias malelas |
Tawny Palmfly | Elymnias panthera |
Tiger Palmfly | Elymnias nesaea |
Rhapicera - The Walls
Large Tawny Wall | Rhaphicera satricus |
Small Tawny Wall | Rhaphicera moorei |
Mycalesis - The Bushbrowns
| Mycalesis anapita |
| Mycalesis manii |
| Mycalesis mnasicles |
| Mycalesis Eliot |
| Mycalesis radza |
| Mycalesis watsoni |
Annam Bushbrown | Mycalesis annamitica |
Blind Eye Bush Brown | Mycalesis mamerta |
Brighteye Bushbrown | Mycalesis nicotia |
Chinese Bushbrown | Mycalesis gotama |
Dark Branded Bushbrown | Mycalesis mineus |
Dingy Bushbrown | Mycalesis perseus |
Gladeye Bushbrown | Mycalesis patnia |
Intermediate Bushbrown | Mycalesis intermedia |
Lepcha Bushbrown | Mycalesis lepcha |
Lilacine Bushbrown | Mycalesis francisca |
Long Brand Bushbrown | Mycalesis visala |
Many tufted Bushbrown | Mycalesis mystes |
Moore’s Bushbrown | Mycalesis heri |
Pachmarhi Bushbrown | Mycalesis mercea |
Palni Bushbrown | Mycalesis mamerta davisoni |
Plain Bushbrown | Mycalesis malsarida |
Purple Bushbrown | Mycalesis orseis |
Red Disc Bushbrown | Mycalesis oculus |
Salmon Branded Bushbrown | Mycalesis misenus |
Small Long Brand Bushbrown | Mycalesis igilia |
Tamil Bushbrown | Mycalesis visala subdita |
Tyter’s Bushbrown | Mycalesis evansii |
Watson’s Bushbrown | Mycalesis adamsoni |
White Edged Bushbrown | Mycalesis mestra |
Whitebar Bushbrown | Mycalesis anaxias |
Whiteline Bushbrown | Mycalesis malsara |
Wood Mason’s Bushbrown | Mycalesis suaveolens |
Heteropsis - The Red-eye Bushbrown
Red Eye Bushbrown | Heteropsis adolphei |
Orsotriaena -The Nigger
Nigger Orsotriaena medus |
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Coelites - The Catseye
Scarce Catseye | Coelites nothis |
Erites - The Cyclops
Common Cyclops | Erites falcipennis |
Ragadia - The Ringlets
Ringlet | Ragadia crito |
Striped Ringlet | Ragadia crisilda |
Coenonympha – Heath
Tibetan Heath | Coenonympha sinica |
Zipoetis - The Catseye
Dark Catseye | Zipoetis scylax |
Tamil Catseye | Zipoetis saitis |
Hyponephele - The Meadowbrowns
| Hyponephele brevistigma |
| Hyponephele tenuistigma |
| Hyponephele narica |
| Hyponephele pulchella |
Oriental/ Branded Meadowbrown | Hyponephele lupina |
Tawny Meadowbrown | Hyponephele pulchra |
White ringed Meadowbrown | Hyponephele davendra |
Aulocera - The Satyrs
Common Satyr | Aulocera swaha |
Great Satyr | Aulocera padma |
Narrow banded Satyr | Aulocera brahminus |
Narrow Banded Satyr | Aulocera brahminoides |
Striated Satyr | Aulocera saraswati |
Callerebia - The Arguses
Pallid Argus | Callerebia scanda |
Ringed Argus | Callerebia annada |
Chazara - The Rockbrowns
Shandur Rockbrown | Chazara heydenreichi |
Karanasa
| Karanasa modesta |
| Karanasa astorica |
| Kanarasa huebneri |
| Kanarasa rohtanga |
Loxerebia - The Mottled Argus
Mottled Argus | Loxerebia narasingha |
Paralasa
| Paralasa chitralica |
| Paralasa mani |
Paroeneis - The Mountain Arguses
Artic Argus | Paroeneis sikkimensis |
Mountain Argus | Paroeneis pumilus |
Pesudochazara - The Tawny Rockbrown
| Pseudochazara baldiva |
| Pseudochazara lehana |
Tawny Rock Brown | Pseudochazara mniszechii |
Satyrus - The Satyrs
| Satyrus pimpla |
Black Satyr | Satyrus actaea |
Great Sooty Satyr | Satyrus ferula |
Ypthima - The Rings
| Ypthima affectata |
| Ypthima cantlei |
| Ypthima lisandra |
| Ypthima hannyngtoni |
| Ypthima parasakra |
| Ypthima nikaea |
| Ypthima kedarnathensis |
| Ypthima sobrina |
| Ypthima striata |
Baby Five Ring | Ypthima philomela |
Brown Argus | Ypthima hyagriva |
Common Five Ring | Ypthima baldus |
Common Four Ring | Ypthima huebneri |
Common Three Ring | Ypthima asterope |
Eastern Five Ring | Ypthima persimilis |
Eastern Five Ring | Ypthima similis |
Great Five Ring | Ypthima dohertyi |
Himalayan Five Ring | Ypthima sakra |
Jewel Four Ring | Ypthima avanta |
Large Three Ring | Ypthima nareda |
Lesser Three Ring | Ypthima inica |
Looped Three Ring | Ypthima watsoni |
Nilgiri Four Ring | Ypthima chenui |
Pallid Five Ring | Ypthima savara |
Palni four Ring | Ypthima ypthimoides |
Plain Three Ring | Ypthima lycus |
Variegated Five Ring | Ypthima methora |
Western Five Ring | Ypthima indecora |
White Four Ring | Ypthima ceylonica |
Morphinae subfamily Morphinae Faunis - The Fauns
| Assam Faun | Faunis assama |
| Common Faun | Faunis canens |
| Common Faun | Faunis arcesilaus |
| Large Faun | Faunis eumeus |
Aemona - The Dryads
| Yellow Dryad | Aemona amathusia |
Sticopthalma - The Junglequeens
| Chocolate Jungle Queen | Stichophthalma nourmahal |
| Manipur Jungle Queen | Stichophthalma sparta |
| Northern Jungle Queen | Stichophthalma camadeva |
Thaumantis - The Jungleglories
| Jungle Glory | Thaumantis diores |
Thauria - The Jungleking
| Jungle King | Thauria lathyi |
Amathusia - The Palmkings
| Andaman Palm King | Amathusia andamanensis |
| Palm King | Amathusia phidippus |
Amathuxidia - The Kohinoor
| Kohinoor | Amathuxidia amythaon |
Discophora - The Duffers
| Banded Duffer | Discophora deo |
| Common Duffer | Discophora sondaica |
| Great Duffer | Discophora timora |
| Southern Duffer | Discophora lepida |
Enispe - The Caliphs
| Blue Caliph | Enispe cycnus |
| Red Caliph | Enispe euthymius |
| Intermediate Caliph | Enispe intermedia |
Papilionidae Subfamily Parnassiinae Parnassius – Apollos
| Parnassius acdestis |
| Parnassius actius |
Blackedged Apollo | Parnassius simo |
Common Blue Apollo | Parnassius hardwickii |
Common Red Apollo | Parnassius epaphus |
Hannyngtons Apollo | Parnassius hannyngtoni |
Imperial Apollo | Parnassius imperator |
Karakoram Banded Apollo | Parnassius hunza |
Keeled Apollo | Parnassius jacquemontii |
Ladakh Banded Apollo | Parnassius stoliczkanus |
Large Keeled Apollo | Parnassius tianschianicus |
Maharaja Apollo | Parnassius maharaja |
Nanda Devi Apollo | Parnassius nadadeviensis |
Regal Apollo | Parnassius charltonius |
Varnished Apollo | Parnassius acco |
Subfamily Papilioninae Bhutanitis - Bhutan Glory
Bhutan Glory | Bhutanitis lidderdalii |
Iphiclides - Scarce Swallowtail
Scarce Swallowtail | Lphiclides podalirius |
Teinopalpus - Kaiser-e-Hind
Kaiser-e-Hind | Teinopalpus imperialis |
Meandrusa - Hooked Swallowtails
Brown Gorgon | Meandrusa sciron |
Yellow Gorgon | Meandrusa payeni |
Lamproptera – Dragontails
Green Dragontail | Lamproptera meges |
White Dragontail | Lamproptera curius |
Graphium (Pazala) – Swordtails
Six Bar Swordtail | Pazala eurous |
Spectacle Swordtail | Pazala mandarinus |
Graphium (Pathysa) - Swordtails, Zebras
The Swordtails
Andaman Swordtail | Pathysa epaminondas |
Chain Swordtail | Pathysa aristeus |
Fivebar Swordtail | Pathysa antiphates |
Fourbar Swordtail | Pathysa agetes |
Spot Swordtail | Pathysa nomius |
The Zebras
Great Zebra | Pathysa xenocles |
Lesser Zebra | Pathysa macareus |
Spotted Zebra | Pathysa megarus |
Graphium (Graphium) - Bluebottles and Jays
Common Bluebottle | Graphium sarpedon |
Common Jay Graphium doson |
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Glassy Bluebottle | Graphium cloanthus |
Great Jay | Graphium eurypylus |
Lesser Jay | Graphium evemon |
Spotted Jay
| Graphium arycles |
Tailed Jay Graphium agamemnon |
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Veined Jay | Graphium chiron |
Atrophaneura (Atrophaneura) - Red-bodied Swallowtails
Black Windmill | Atrophaneura crassipes |
Common Batwing | Atrophaneura varuna |
Common Windmill | Atrophaneura polyeuctes |
De Niceville’s Windmill | Atrophaneura polla |
Great Windmill | Atrophaneura dasarada |
Lesser Batwing | Atrophaneura aidoneus |
Neville’s Windmill | Atrophaneura nevilli |
Pemberton’s/ Tytler’s Windmill | Atrophaneura plutonius |
Rose Windmill | Atrophaneura latreillei |
Atrophaneura (Losaria) – Clubtails
Andaman Clubtail | Losaria rhodifer |
Common Clubtail | Losaria coon |
Atrophaneura (Pachliopta) – Roses
Common Rose | Pachliopta aristolochiae |
Crimson Rose Pachliopta hector |
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Malabar Rose | Pachliopta pandiyana |
Troides – Birdwings
Common Birdwing | Troides helena |
Golden Birdwing | Troides aeacus |
Southern Birdwing | Troides minos |
Papilio (Chilasa) – Mimes
Blue Striped Mime | Chilasa slateri slateri |
Common Mime | Chilasa clytia |
Great Blue Mime | Chilasa paradoxa |
Lesser Mime | Chilasa epycides |
Tawny Mime | Chilasa agestor |
Papilio (Papilio) – Swallowtails
Andaman Helen | Papilio prexaspes andamanicus |
Andaman Mormon | Papilio mayo |
Blue Mormon Papilio polymnestor |
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Blue Peacock | Papilio arcturus |
Common Banded Peacock | Papilio crino |
Common Mormon Papilio polytes |
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Common Peacock | Papilio polyctor |
Common Raven | Papilio castor |
Common Yellow Swallowtail | Papilio machaon |
Great Mormon | Papilio memnon |
Krishna Peacock | Papilio krishna |
Lime Butterfly Papilio demoleus |
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Malabar Banded Peacock Papilio buddha |
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Malabar Banded Swallowtail | Papilio liomedon |
Malabar Raven | Papilio dravidarum |
Paris Peacock Papilio paris |
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Red Helen | Papilio helenus |
Redbreast | Papilio alcmenor |
Spangle | Papilio protenor |
Tailed Red Breast | Papilio bootes |
Tailed Redbreast | Papilio janaka |
Tamil Peacock | Papilio paris tamilana |
Yellow Crested Spangle | Papilio elephenor |
Yellow Helen | Papilio nephelus |
Pieridae Subfamily Pierinae, The Whites Genus Aporia, The Blackveins
Bhutan Blackvein | Aporia harrietae |
Dusky Blackvein | Aporia nabellica |
Great Blackvein | Aporia agathon |
Himalayan Blackvein | Aporia leucodice |
Tibet Black Vein | Aporia peloria |
Genus Baltia, The Dwarfs
Butler’s Dwarf | Baltia butleri |
Shaw’s Dwarf | Baltia shawi |
Genus Pieris, The Whites
Chumbi White | Pieris chumbiensis |
Green banded White | Pieris krueperi devta |
Greenvein White | Pieris napi |
Indian Cabbage White | Pieris canidia |
Kashmir White | Pieris deota |
Large Cabbage White | Pieris brassicae |
Naga White | Pieris naganum |
Small Cabbage White | Pieris rapae |
Genus Pontia, The Bath Whites
Bath White | Pontia daplidice |
Lesser Bath White | Pontia chloridice |
Lofty Bath White | Pontia callidice |
Genus Anaphaeis, The Pioneers
Pioneer (Caper White) | Anaphaeis aurota |
Genus Cepora, The Gulls
Common Gull Cepora nerissa |
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Lesser Gull | Cepora nadina |
Genus Ixias, The Indian Orange Tips
White Orange Tip | Lxias marianne |
Yellow Orange Tip | Lxias pyrene |
Genus Delias, The Jezebels
Common Jezebel | Delias eucharis |
Dark Jezebel | Delias berinda |
Hill Jezebel | Delias belladonna |
Hill Jezebel | Delias sanaca |
Painted Jezebel | Delias hyparete |
Redbase Jezebel | Delias aglaia |
Redbreast Jezebel | Delias thysbe |
Redspot Jezebel | Delias descombesi |
Yellow Jezebel | Delias agostina |
Genus Prioneris, The Sawtooths
Painted Sawtooth | Prioneris sita |
Redspot Sawtooth | Prioneris clemanthe |
Spotted Sawtooth | Prioneris thestylis |
Genus Appias, The Puffins and Albatrosses
Chocolate Albatross | Appias lyncida |
Common Albatross | Appias albina |
Eastern Striped Albatross | Appias olferna |
Lesser Albatross | Appias wardii |
Nicobar Albatross | Appias panda chrysea |
Orange Albatross | Appias nero galba |
Plain Puffin | Appias indra |
Spot Puffin | Appias lalage |
Western Striped Albatross | Appias libythea |
Genus Leptosia, The Psyche
Psyche Leptosia nina |
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Genus Euchloe, The Little Whites
Lemon White | Euchloe charlonia lucilla |
Pearl White | Euchloe ausonia dephalis |
Genus Hebomoia, The Great Orange Tip
Great Orange Tip | Hebomoia glaucippe |
Genus Colotis, The Arabs
Blue Spotted Arab | Colotis phisadia |
Crimson Tip | Colotis danae |
Large Salmon Arab | Colotis fausta |
Plain Orange Tip | Colotis eucharis |
Small Orange Tip | Colotis etrida |
Small Salmon Arab | Colotis amata |
White Arab | Colotis vestalis |
Genus Pareronia, The Wanderers
Common Wanderer | Pareronia valeria |
Dark Wanderer | Pareronia ceylanica |
Pale Wanderer | Pareronia avatar |
Subfamily Coliadinae, The Yellows Genus Catopsilia, The Emigrants
Common Emigrant Catopsilia pomona |
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Mottled Emigrant Catopsilia pyranthe |
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Genus Gonepteryx, The Brimstones
Common Brimstone | Gonepteryx rhamni |
Lesser Brimestone | Conepteryx aspasia |
Genus Dercas, The Sulphurs
Plain Sulphur | Dercas lycorias |
Tailed Sulphur | Dercas verhuelli |
Genus Eurema, The Grass Yellows
Common Grass Yellow Eurema hacabe |
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Nilgiri Grass Yellow | Eurema nilgiriensis |
One Spot Grass Yellow | Eurema andersonii |
Scarce Grass Yellow | Eurema lacteola |
Small Grass Yellow | Eurema brigitta |
Spotless Grass Yellow Eurema laeta |  |
Three Spot Grass Yellow Eurema blanda |
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Genus Gandaca, The Tree Yellow
Tree Yellow | Gandaca harina |
Genus Colias, The Clouded Yellows
Dark Clouded Yellow | Colias croceus |
Dwarf Clouded Yellow | Colias dubia |
Everest Clouded Yellow | Colias berylla |
Fawcett’s Clouded Yellow | Colias nina |
Fiery Clouded Yellow | Colias eogene |
Ladakh Clouded Yellow | Colias ladakensis |
Lemon Clouded Yellow | Colias thrasibulus |
Nilgiri Clouded Yellow | Colias nilgiriensis |
Orange Clouded Yellow | Colias stoliczkana |
Pale Clouded Yellow | Colias hyale |
Pyrginae Capila - The Dawnflies
- Orthopaetus group (the Dawnflies)
Fulvous Dawnfly | Capila phanaeus |
Lidderdale’s Dawnfly | Capila lidderdali |
- Capila group (the Striped Dawnflies)
Pale Striped Dawnfly | Capila zennara |
Striped Dawnfly | Capila jayadeva |
- Crossiura group (the Fringed Dawnfly)
Fringed Dawnfly | Capila pennicillatum |
- Calliana group (the White Dawnfly)
White Dawnfly | Capila pieridoides |
Caprona - The Angles
Golden Angle | Caprona ransonnetti |
Spotted Angle | Caprona agama |
Carcharodus - The Mallow Skipper
Mallow Skipper | Carcharodus alceae |
| Carcharodus dravira |
Celaenorrhinus - The Spotted Flats
| Celaenorrhinus ratna |
Black Flat | Celaenorrhinus spilothyrus |
Common Spotted Flat | Celaenorrhinus leucocera |
Common Spotted Flat | Celaenorrhinus putra |
Dark Yellow banded Flat | Celaenorrhinus aurivittata |
Double Spotted Flat | Celaenorrhinus pyrrha |
Himalayan Yellow Flat | Celaenorrhinus dhanada |
Large Spotted Flat | Celaenorrhinus patula |
Large Streaked Flat | Celaenorrhinus aspersa |
Malabar Spotted Flat | Celaenorrhinus ambareesa |
Multi Spotted Flat | Celaenorrhinus pulomaya |
Mussoorie Pied Flat | Celaenorrhinus pero |
Pied Flat | Celaenorrhinus morena |
Small Banded Flat | Celaenorrhinus nigricans |
Tamil Spotted Flat | Celaenorrhinus ruficornis |
Velvet Flat | Celaenorrhinus ficulnea |
White Banded Flat | Celaenorrhinus asmara |
genus Celaenorrhinus
Bhutan Flat | Celaenorrhinus flavocincta |
Himalayan Spotted Flat | Celaenorrhinus munda |
Scarce Banded Flat | Celaenorrhinus badia |
Chamunda - The Olive Flat
Olive Flat | Chamunda chamunda |
Coladenia - The Pied Flats
Brown Pied Flat | Coladenia agni |
Elwes’ Pied Flat | Coladenia agnioides |
Tricolour Pied Flat | Cogia indrani |
Ctenoptilum - The Tawny Angle
Tawny Angle | Ctenoptilum vasava |
Darpa - The Hairy Angle
| Darpa striata |
| Darpa pteria |
Hairy Angle | Darpa hanria |
Gerosis - Yellow-breast Flats
Chinese Yellow breast Flat | Gerosis sinica |
Common Yellow breast Flat | Gerosis bhagava |
Dusky Yellow breast Flat | Gerosis phisara |
Gomalia - The Marbled Skipper
African Mallow/ Marbled Skipper | Gomalia elma |
Lobocla - The Marbled Flat
Marbled Flat | Lobocla liliana |
Mooreana - The Yellow Flat
Yellow Flat | Mooreana trichoneura |
Odina - The Zigzag Flat
| Odina hieroglyphica |
Zigzag Flat | Odina decoratus |
Odontoptilum - The Chestnut Angle
Chestnut/ Banded Angle | Odontoptilum angulata |
Pseudocoladenia
| Pseudocoloadenia festa |
| Pseudocoloadenia fatua |
Fulvous Pied Flat | Pseudocoloadenia dan |
Pyrgus - The Grizzled Skippers
| Pyrgus alpinus |
| Pyrgus cashmirensis |
Sarangesa - The Small Flats
Common Small Flat | Sarangesa dasahara |
Spotted Small Flat | Sarangesa purendra |
Tiny Flat | Sarangesa sati |
Satarupa - The White Flats
| Satarupa splendens |
Large White Flat | Satarupa gopala |
Seseria - The White Flats
Himalayan White Flat | Seseria dohertyi |
Sikkim White Flat | Seseria sambara |
Spialia - Grizzled Skippers
Desert Grizzled Skipper | Spialia doris |
Indian/ Indian Grizzled Skipper | Spialia galba |
Zebra Grizzled Skipper | Spialia zebra |
Tagiades - The Snow Flats
| Tagiades parra |
| Tagiades toba |
Ceylon Snow Flat | Tagiades distans |
Common Snow Flat Tagiades japetus |
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Flat | Tagiades cohaerens |
Immaculate/Large/Suffused Snow Flat Tagiades gana |
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Spotted Snow Flat | Tagiades litigiosa |
Spotted Snow Flat | Tagiades menaka |
Water Snow Flat Tagiades litigiosa |  |
Tapena - The Black Angle
Black Angle | Tapena thwaitesi |
Riodinidae Genus Zemeros, The Punchinello
Punchinello | Zemeros flegyas |
Genus Dodona, The Punches
Common Punch | Dodona durga |
Lesser Punch | Dodona dipoea |
Mixed Punch | Dodona ouida |
Orange Punch | Dodona egeon |
Punch | Dodona egeon |
Striped Punch | Dodona adonira |
White Punch | Dodona henrici |
Genus Abisara, The Judies
Dark Judy | Abisara fylla |
Malay Tailed Judy | Abisara savitri |
Plum Judy | Abisara echerius |
Spot Judy | Abisara chela |
Straight Plum Judy | Abisara kausambi |
Tailed Judy | Abisara neophron |
Genus Taxila, The Harlequin
Harlequin | Taxila haquinus |
Genus Stiboges, The Columbine
Columbine | Stiboges nymphidia |
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