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This is a list of butterflies of Ethiopia. About 376 species are known from Ethiopia, [1] 33 of which are endemic. [2] Papilionidae. Papilioninae. Papilionini
Aethiopana is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae, endemic to the Afrotropical realm.The single species, Aethiopana honorius, the acraea blue, is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda. [2]
Butterfly Caterpillar Name Common name Distribution Tirumala formosa (Godman, 1880) forest monarch: Cameroon, Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania Tirumala petiverana (Doubleday, [1847]) blue monarch: Zimbabwe. Tirumala gautama (Moore, 1877) scarce blue tiger: India and Southeast Asia Tirumala euploeomorpha (Howarth, Kawazoé & Sibatani, 1976) crow ...
Pages in category "Butterfly genera" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 267 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Graphium philonoe, the eastern white-lady swordtail, is a butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is found in Sudan, Ethiopia, Uganda, Kenya, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Malawi and Mozambique. [3] Its habitat consists of coastal and riparian forests.
Papilio dardanus, the flying handkerchief is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae (the swallowtails). The species is broadly distributed throughout Sub-Saharan Africa. [2] The British entomologist E. B. Poulton described it as "the most interesting butterfly in the world". [3]
Pages in category "Insects of Ethiopia" The following 126 pages are in this category, out of 126 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Acanthaspis obscura;
Pinacopteryx is a monotypic genus of pierid butterflies found in Africa containing Pinacopteryx eriphia, the zebra white. [1] The wingspan is 40–55 mm in males and 42–47 mm in females. Its flight period is year-round. [2] Larvae feed on Maerua cafra, Boscia species, Capparis oleoides, and Maerua triphylla. [1] [2]