European Butterfly checklist
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Papilionidae |
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Papilio machaon Swallowtail |
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Issoria lathonia Queen of Spain Fritillary |
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Papilio saharae Desert Swallowtail |
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Brenthis hecate Twin-spot Fritillary |
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Papilio hospiton Corsican Swallowtail |
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Brenthis daphne Marbled Fritillary |
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Papilio alexanor Southern Swallowtail |
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Brenthis ino Lesser Marbled Fritillary |
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Iphiclides podalirius Scarce Swallowtail |
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Boloria pales Shepherd's Fritillary |
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Zerynthia polyxena Southern Festoon |
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Boloria napaea Mountain Fritillary |
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Zerynthia rumina Spanish Festoon |
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Boloria aquilonaris Cranberry Fritillary |
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Zerynthia cerisy Eastern Festoon |
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Boloria graeca Balkan Fritillary |
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Archon apollinus False Apollo |
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Proclossiana eunomia Bog Fritillary |
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Parnassius Apollo Apollo |
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Clossiana euphrosyne Pearl-bordered Fritillary |
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Parnassius phoebus Small Apollo |
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Clossiana titania Titania's Fritillary |
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Parnassius mnemosyne Clouded Apollo |
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Clossiana selene Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary |
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Clossiana chariclea Arctic Fritillary |
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Pieridae |
Clossiana freija Frejya's Fritillary |
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Aporia crataegi Black-veined White |
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Clossiana dia Weaver's Fritillary |
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Pieris brassicae Large White |
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Clossiana polaris Polar Fritillary |
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Pieris cheiranthi Canary Islands' Large White |
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Clossiana thore Thor's Fritillary |
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Artogeia rapae Small White |
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Clossiana frigga Frigga's Fritillary |
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Artogeia mannii Southern Small White |
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Clossiana improba Dusky-winged Fritillary |
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Artogeia ergane Mountain Small White |
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Melitaea cinxia Glanville Fritillary |
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Artogeia napi Green-veined White |
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Melitaea arduinna Freyer's Fritillary |
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Artogeia balcana Balkan Green-veined White |
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Melitaea phoebe Knapweed Fritillary |
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Artogeia bryoniae Mountain Green-veined White |
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Melitaea aetherie Aetherie Fritillary |
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Artogeia krueperi Krueper's Small White |
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Melitaea didyma Spotted Fritillary |
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Pontia edusa Eastern Bath White |
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Melitaea deserticola Desert Fritillary |
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Pontia daplidice Bath White |
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Melitaea trivia Lesser Spotted Fritillary |
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Pontia chloridice Small Bath White |
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Melitaea diamina False Heath Fritillary |
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Pontia callidice Peak White |
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Mellicta athalia Heath Fritillary |
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Euchloe crameri Western Dappled White |
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Mellicta deione Provençal Fritillary |
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Euchloe simplonia Mountain Dappled White |
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Mellicta varia Grison's Fritillary |
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Euchloe ausonia Eastern Dappled White |
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Mellicta parthenoides Meadow Fritillary |
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Euchloe insularis Corsican Dappled White |
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Mellicta aurelia Nickerl's Fritillary |
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Euchloe tagis Portuguese Dappled White |
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Mellicta britomartis Assmann's Fritillary |
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Euchloe fallout Scarce Green-striped White |
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Mellicta asteria Little Fritillary |
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Euchloe belemia Green-striped White |
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Hypodryas maturna Scarce Fritillary |
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Elphinstonia charlonia Greenish Black-tip |
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Hypodryas intermedia Asian Fritillary |
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Elphinstonia penia Eastern Greenish Black-tip |
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Hypodryas cynthia Cynthia's Fritillary |
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Anthocharis cardamines Orange Tip |
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Hypodryas iduna Lapland Fritillary |
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Anthocharis belia Moroccan Orange Tip |
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Euphydryas aurinia Marsh Fritillary |
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Anthocharis damone Eastern Orange Tip |
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Euphydryas desfontainii Spanish Fritillary |
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Anthocharis gruneri Gruner's Orange Tip |
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Zegris eupheme Sooty Orange Tip |
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Satyridae |
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Colotis evagore Desert Orange Tip |
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Melanargia galathea Marbled White |
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Catopsilia florella African Migrant |
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Melanargia lachesis Iberian Marbled White |
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Colias phicomone Mountain Clouded Yellow |
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Melanargia russiae Esper's Marbled White |
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Colias nastes Pale Arctic Clouded Yellow |
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Melanargia larissa Balkan Marbled White |
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Colias palaeno Moorland Clouded Yellow |
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Melanargia occitanica Western Marbled White |
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Colias chrysotheme Lesser Clouded Yellow |
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Melanargia arge Italian Marbled White |
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Colias aurorina Greek Clouded Yellow |
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Melanargia ines Spanish Marbled White |
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Colias myrmidons Danube Clouded Yellow |
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Hipparchia fagi Woodland Grayling |
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Colias hecla Northern Clouded Yellow |
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Hipparchia alcyone Rock Grayling |
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Colias hyale Pale Clouded Yellow |
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Hipparchia syriaca Eastern Rock Grayling |
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Colias crocea Clouded Yellow |
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Hipparchia e1lena Algerian Grayling |
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Colias caucasica Balkan Clouded Yellow |
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Hipparchia neomiris Corsican Grayling |
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Colias alfacariensis Berger's Clouded Yellow |
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Hipparchia volgensis Delattin's Grayling |
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Colias erate Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow |
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Hipparchia semele Grayling |
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Gonepteryx rhamni Brimstone |
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Hipparchia cretica Cretan Grayling |
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Gonepteryx cleopatra Cleopatra |
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Hipparchia christenseni |
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Gonepteryx farinosa Powdered Brimstone |
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Hipparchia aristaeus Southern Grayling |
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Leptidea sinapis Wood White |
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Hipparchia azorina Azores Grayling |
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Leptidea reali Réal's Wood White |
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Hipparchia caldeirense Oehmig's Grayling |
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Leptidea duponcheli Eastern Wood White |
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Hipparchia miguelensis Le Cerf's Grayling |
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Leptidea morsei Fenton's Wood White |
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Hipparchia mersina |
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Hipparchia pellucida |
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Lycaenidae |
Neohipparchia statilinus Tree Grayling |
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Cigaritis zohra Donzel's Silver-line |
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Neohipparchia fatua Freyer's Grayling |
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Cigaritis siphax Common Silver-line |
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Neohipparchia hansii Austaut's Grayling |
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Cigaritis allardi Allard's Silver-line |
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Neohipparchia powelli Powell's Grayling |
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Apharitis myrmecophilia Desert Leopard |
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Pseudotergumia fidia Striped Grayling |
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Thecla betulae Brown Hairstreak |
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Pseudotergumia wyssii Canary Grayling |
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Quercusia quercus Purple Hairstreak |
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Chazara briseis The Hermit |
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Laeosopis roboris Spanish Purple Hairstreak |
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Chazara prieuri Southern Hermit |
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Satyrium acaciae Sloe Hairstreak |
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Pseudochazara atlantis Moroccan Grayling |
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Satyrium ilicis Ilex Hairstreak |
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Pseudochazara graeca Grecian Grayling |
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Satyrium esculi False Ilex Hairstreak |
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Pseudochazara hippolyte Nevada Grayling |
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Satyrium spini Blue-spot Hairstreak |
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Pseudochazara geyeri Grey Asian Grayling |
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Satyrium w-album White-letter Hairstreak |
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Pseudochazara mamurra Brown's Grayling |
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Satyrium pruni Black Hairstreak |
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Pseudochazara orestes Dils' Grayling |
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Satyrium ledereri Orange-banded Hairstreak |
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Pseudochazara mniszechii Dark Grayling |
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Callophrys rubi Green Hairstreak |
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Pseudochazara cingovskii Macedonian Grayling |
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Callophrys avis Chapman's Green Hairstreak |
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Pseudochazara anthelea White-banded Grayling |
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Tomares ballus Provence Hairstreak |
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Oeneis norna Norse Grayling |
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Tomares nogelii Nogel's Hairstreak |
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Oeneis bore Arctic Grayling |
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Tomares mauretanicus Moroccan Hairstreak |
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Oencis glacialis Alpine Grayling |
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Lycaena helle Violet Copper |
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Oeneis jutta Baltic Grayling |
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Lycaena phlaeas Small Copper |
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Satyrus actaea Black Satyr |
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Lycaena dispar Large Copper |
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Satyrus ferula Great Sooty Satyr |
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Lycaena vigaureae Scarce Copper |
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Minois dryas Dryad |
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Lycaena ottomana Grecian Copper |
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Berberia abdelkader Giant Grayling |
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Lycaena tityrus Sooty Copper |
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Berberia lambessanus |
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Lycaena alciphron Purple-shot Copper |
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Kanetisa circe Great Banded Grayling |
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Lycaena thersamon Lesser Fiery Copper |
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Arethusana arethusa False Grayling |
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Lycaena thetis Fiery Copper |
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Erebia ligea Arran Brown |
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Lycaena phoebus Moroccan Copper |
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Erebia euryale Large Ringlet |
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Lycaena hippothoe Purple-edged Copper |
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Erebia eriphyle Eriphyle Ringlet |
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Lycaena candens Balkan Copper |
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Erebia manto Yellow-spotted Ringlet |
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Lampides boeticus Long-tailed Blue |
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Erebia claudina White Speck Ringlet |
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Cacyreus marshalli Geranium Bronze |
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Erebia flavofasciata Yellow-banded Ringlet |
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Leptotes pirithous Lang's Short-tailed Blue |
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Erebia epiphron Mountain Ringlet |
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Cyclyrius webbianus Canary Blue |
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Erebia oriental Bulgarian Ringlet |
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Tarucus theophrastus Common Tiger Blue |
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Erebia christi Rätzer's Ringlet |
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Tarucus rosaceus Mediterranean Blue |
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Erebia pharte Blind Ringlet |
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Tarucus balkanicus Little Tiger Blue |
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Erebia melampus Lesser Mountain Ringlet |
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Azanus ubaldus Desert Babul Blue |
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Erebia sudetica Sudeten Ringlet |
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Azanus jesous African Babul Blue |
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Erebia aethiops Scotch Argus |
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Zizeeria knysna African Grass Blue |
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Erebia triaria de Prunner's Ringlet |
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Everes argiades Short-tailed Blue |
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Erebia embla Lapland Ringlet |
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Everes decoloratus Eastern Short-tailed Blue |
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Erebia disa Arctic Ringlet |
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Everes alcetas Provençal Short-tailed Blue |
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Erebia medusa Woodland Ringlet |
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Cupido minimus Little Blue |
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Erebia polaris Arctic Woodland Ringlet |
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Cupido carswelli Carswell's Little Blue |
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Erebia alberganus Almond-eyed Ringlet |
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Cupido osiris Osiris Blue |
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Erebia pluto Sooty Ringlet |
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Cupido lorquinii Lorquin's Blue |
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Erebia gorge Silky Ringlet |
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Celastrina argiolus Holly Blue |
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Erebia aethiopella False Mnestra Ringlet |
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Glaucopsyche alexis Green-underside Blue |
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Erebia rhodopensis Nicholl's Ringlet |
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Glaucopsyche melanops Black-eyed Blue |
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Erebia mnestra Mnestra's Ringlet |
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Turanana endymion Odd-spot Blue |
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Erebia gorgone Gavarnie Ringlet |
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Maculinea alcon Alcon Blue |
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Erebia epistygne Spring Ringlet |
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Maculinea rebeli Mountain Alcon Blue |
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Erebia tyndarus Swiss Brassy Ringlet |
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Maculinea arion Large Blue |
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Erebia cassioides Common Brassy Ringlet |
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Maculinea tale Scarce Large Blue |
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Erebia hispania Spanish Brassy Ringlet |
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Maculinea nausithous Dusky Large Blue |
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Erebia nivalis De Lesse's Brassy Ringlet |
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Iolana iolas Iolas Blue |
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Erebia calcaria Lorkovic's Brassy Ringlet |
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Pseudophilotes baton Baton Blue |
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Erebia ottomana Ottoman Brassy Ringlet |
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Pseudophilotes panoptes Panoptes Blue |
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Erebia pronoe Water Ringlet |
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Pseudophilotes vicrama |
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Erebia melas Black Ringlet |
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Pseudophilotes abencerragus False Baton Blue |
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Erebia lefebvrei Lefèbvre's Ringlet |
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Pseudophilotes barbagiae Sardinian Blue |
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Erebia scipio Larche Ringlet |
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Pseudophilotes bavius Bavius Blue |
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Erebia stirius Styrian Ringlet |
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Scolitantides orion Chequered Blue |
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Erebia styx Stygian Ringlet |
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Chilades trochylus Grass jewel |
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Erebia montana Marbled Ringlet |
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Maurus vogelii Vogel's Blue |
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Erebia zapateri Zapater's Ringlet |
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Plebejus martini Martin's Blue |
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Erebia neoridas Autumn Ringlet |
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Plebejus allardi Allard's Blue |
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Erebia oeme Bright-eyed Ringlet |
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Plebejus pylaon Zephyr Blue |
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Erebia meolans Piedmont Ringlet |
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Plebejus argus Silver-studded Blue |
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Erebia palarica Chapman's Ringlet |
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Plebejus loewii Loew's Blue |
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Erebia pandrose Dewy Ringlet |
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Plebejus idas Idas Blue |
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Erebia sthennyo False Dewy Ringlet |
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Plebejus argyrognomon Reverdin's Blue |
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Proterebia afra Dalmatian Ringlet |
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Vacciniina optilete Cranberry Blue |
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Maniola jurtina Meadow Brown |
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Kretania psylorita Cretan Argus |
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Maniola megala |
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Kretania eurypilus Eastern Brown Argus |
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Maniola chia |
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Eumedonia eumedon Geranium Argus |
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Maniola nurag Sardinian Meadow Brown |
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Aricia agestis Brown Argus |
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Maniola telmessia |
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Aricia artaxerxes Mountain Argus |
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Maniola halicarnassus |
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Aricia morronensis Spanish Argus |
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Hyponephele maroccana Moroccan Meadow Brown |
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Ultraaricia anteros Blue Argus |
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Hyponephele lycaon Dusky Meadow Brown |
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Pseudaricia nicias Silvery Argus |
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Hyponephele lupina Oriental Meadow Brown |
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Albulina orbitulus Alpine Blue |
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Aphantopus hyperantus Ringlet |
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Agriades glandon Glandon Blue |
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Pyronia tithonus Gatekeeper |
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Agriades pyrenaicus Gavarnie Blue |
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Pyronia cecilia Southern Gatekeeper |
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Cyaniris semiargus Mazarine Blue |
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Pyronia bathseba Spanish Gatekeeper |
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Agrodiaetus iphigenia Chelrnos Blue |
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Pyronia janiroides False Meadow Brown |
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Agrodiaetus damon Damon Blue |
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Coenonympha tullia Large Heath |
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Agrodiaetus dolus Furry Blue |
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Coenonympha rhodopensis Eastern Large Heath |
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Agrodiaetus ainsae Forster's Furry Blue |
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Coenonympha pamphilus Small Heath |
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Agrodiaetus escheri Escher's Blue |
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Coenonympha thyrsis Cretan Small Heath |
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Agrodiaetus amanda Amanda's Blue |
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Coenonympha corinna Corsican Heath |
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Agrodiaetus thersites Chapman's Blue |
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Coenonympha elbana Elban Heath |
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Agrodiaetus admetus Anomalous Blue |
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Coenonympha dorus Dusky Heath |
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Agrodiaetus fabressei Oberthür's Anomalous Blue |
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Coenonympha vaucheri Vaucher's Heath |
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Agrodiaetus agenjoi Agenjo's Anomalous Blue |
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Coenonympha arcania Pearly Heath |
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Agrodiaetus humedasae Piedmont Anomalous Blue |
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Coenonympha darwiniana Darwin's Heath |
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Agrodiaetus violetae Andalusian Anomalous Blue |
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Coenonympha gardetta Alpine Heath |
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Agrodiaetus aroanensis Grecian Anomalous Blue |
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Coenonympha arcanioides Moroccan Pearly Heath |
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Agrodiaetus ripartii Ripart's Anomalous Blue |
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Coenonympha leander Russian Heath |
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Agrodiaetus nephohiptamenos Higgins' Anomalous Blue |
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Coenonympha glycerion Chestnut Heath |
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Agrodiaetus galloi Gallo's Anomalous Blue |
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Coenonympha hero Scarce Heath |
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Neolysandra coelestina Pontic Blue |
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Coenonympha oedippus False Ringlet |
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Plebicula dorylas Turquoise Blue |
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Pararge aegeria Speckled Wood |
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Plebicula golgus Nevada Blue |
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Pararge xiphioides Canary Speckled Wood |
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Plebicula nivescens Mother-of-pearl Blue |
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Pararge xiphia Madeiran Speckled Wood |
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Plebicula atlantica Atlas Blue |
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Lasiommata megera Wall Brown |
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Meleageria daphnis Meleager's Blue |
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Lasiommata maera Large Wall Brown |
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Lysandra coridon Chalk-hill Blue |
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Lasiommata petropolitana Northern Wall Brown |
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Lysandra philippi Macedonian Chalk-hill Blue |
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Lopinga achine Woodland Brown |
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Lysandra hispana Provençe Chalk-hill Blue |
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Ypthima asterope African Ringlet |
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Lysandra albicans Spanish Chalk-hill Blue |
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Kirinia roxelana Lattice Brown |
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Lysandra bellargus Adonis Blue |
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Kirinia climene Lesser Lattice Brown |
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Lysandra punctifera Spotted Adonis Blue |
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Polyommatus icarus Common Blue |
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Hesperiidae |
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Polyommatus andronicus Phalakron Blue |
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Pyrgus malvae Grizzled Skipper |
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Polyommatus eroides False Eros Blue |
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Pyrgus melotis |
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Polyommatus eros Eros Blue |
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Pyrgus alveus Large Grizzled Skipper |
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Polyommatus menelaos Taygetos Blue |
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Pyrgus armoricanus Oberthür's Grizzled Skipper |
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Pyrgus foulquieri Foulquier's Grizzled Skipper |
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Riodinidae |
Pyrgus warrensis Warren's Skipper |
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Hamearis lucina Duke of Burgundy |
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Pyrgus serratulae Olive Skipper |
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Pyrgus carlinae Carline Skipper |
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Libytheidae |
Pyrgus onopordi Rosy Grizzled Skipper |
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Libythea celtis Nettle-tree Butterfly |
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Pyrgus cinarae Sandy Grizzled Skipper |
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Pyrgus sidae Yellow-banded Skipper |
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Danaidae |
Pyrgus carthami Safflower Skipper |
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Danaus plexippus Monarch |
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Pyrgus andromedae Alpine Grizzled Skipper |
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Danaus chrysippus Plain Tiger |
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Pyrgus cacaliae Dusky Grizzled Skipper |
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Pyrgus centaureae Northern Grizzled Skipper |
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Nymphalidae |
Spialia sertorius Red Underwing Skipper |
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Charaxes jasius Two-tailed Pasha |
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Spialia orbifer Orbed Red-underwing Skipper |
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Apatura iris Purple Emperor |
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Spialia phlomidis Persian Skipper |
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Apatura ilia Lesser Purple Emperor |
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Spialia doris Aden Skipper |
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Apatura metis Freyer's Purple Emperor |
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Muschampia tessellum Tessellated Skipper |
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Thaleropis ionia |
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Muschampia cribellum Spinose Skipper |
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Limenitis populi Poplar Admiral |
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Muschampia proto Sage Skipper |
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Limenitis reducta Southern White Admiral |
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Muschampia mohammed Barbary Skipper |
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Limenitis camilla White Admiral |
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Muschampia leuzeae Algerian Grizzled Skipper |
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Hypolimnas misippus False Plain Tiger |
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Carcharodus alceae Mallow Skipper |
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Neptis sappho Common Glider |
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Carcharodus tripolinus False Mallow Skipper |
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Neptis rivularis Hungarian Glider |
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Carcharodus lavatherae Marbled Skipper |
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Nymphalis antiopa Camberwell Beauty |
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Carcharodus boeticus Southern Marbled Skipper |
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Nymphalis polychloros Large Tortoiseshell |
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Carcharodus stauderi |
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Nymphalis xanthomelas Yellow-legged Tortoiseshell |
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Carcharodus flocciferus Tufted Marbled Skipper |
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Nymphalis vau-album False Comma |
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Carcharodus orientalis Oriental Marbled Skipper |
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Inachis io Peacock Butterfly |
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Erynnis rages Dingy Skipper |
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Vanessa atalanta Red Admiral |
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Erynnis marloyi Inky Skipper |
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Vanessa indica Indian Red Admiral |
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Heteropterus morpheus Large Chequered Skipper |
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Vanessa cardui Painted Lady |
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Carterocephalus palaemon Chequered Skipper |
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Vanessa virginiensis American Painted Lady |
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Carterocephalus silvicolus Northern Chequered Skipper |
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Aglais urticae Small Tortoiseshell |
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Thymelicus acteon Lulworth Skipper |
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Polygonum c-album Comma Butterfly |
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Thymelicus hamza Moroccan Small Skipper |
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Polygonum egea Southern Comma |
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Thymelicus lineola Essex Skipper |
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Araschnia levana Map Butterfly |
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Thymelicus sylvestris Small Skipper |
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Argynnis pandora Cardinal |
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Thymelicus hyrax Levantine Skipper |
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Argynnis paphia Silver-washed Fritillary |
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Hesperia comma Silver-spotted Skipper |
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Argynnis laodice Pallas's Fritillary |
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Ochlodes venatus Large Skipper |
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Argynnis aglaja Dark Green Fritillary |
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Gegenes nostrodamus Mediterranean Skipper |
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Argynnis adippe High Brown Fritillary |
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Gegenes pumilio Pigmy Skipper |
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Argynnis niobe Niobe Fritillary |
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Borbo borbonica Zeller's Skipper |
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Argynnis elisa Corsican Fritillary |
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Pelopidas thrax Millet Skipper |
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