List of endemic butterflies of Indonesia

This list of endemic butterflies of Indonesia also of those endemic to New Guinea and Borneo (politically divided but biogeographic entities).

  • Amathusia duponti Toxopeus, 1951 – Java
  • Amathusia lieftincki Toxopeus, 1951 – Java
  • Amathusia ochrotaenia Toxopeus, 1951 – Sumatra
  • Amathusia taenia Fruhstorfer, 1899 – Java, Lombok, Bawean
  • Amathusia virgata Butler, 1870 – Sulawesi
  • Amathuxidia plateni (Staudinger, [1887]) – Sulawesi, Sula, Banggai
  • Discophora bambusae C. & R. Felder, [1867] – Sulawesi
  • Faunis menado (Hewitson, 1863) – Sulawesi
  • Faunis saifuliana Hanafusa, 1993 – Indonesia, Mentawai Islands, Siberut Island
  • Taenaris domitilla (Hewitson, 1861) – Moluccas, Bachan, Halmaheira, Obi
  • Taenaris macrops (C. Felder & R. Felder, 1860)
  • Taenaris scylla Staudinger, 1887 – Biak, Bosnik, Korido Islands
  • Taenaris selene (Westwood, 1851)
  • Taenaris urania (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Algia satyrina (C. & R. Felder, [1867]) – Java, Sulawesi, Biak
  • Cethosia myrina C. & R. Felder, [1867]
  • Cethosia tambora Doherty, 1891 – Java, Timor, Bali
  • Cirrochroa clagia (Godart, [1824]) – Java, Sumatra
  • Cirrochroa eremita Tsukada, 1985
  • Cirrochroa imperatrix Grose-Smith, 1894
  • Cirrochroa niasica Honrath, 1892 – Nias, Kalim, Bungo
  • Cirrochroa recondita Roos, 1996 – Sulawesi
  • Cirrochroa semiramis C. & R. Felder, 1867 – Sulawesi
  • Cirrochroa thule Felder & Felder, 1867
  • Cupha crameri (Felder, 1860) – Ambon, Serang, Goram, Kai Island, West Irian, Kalao
  • Cupha lampetia (Linnaeus, 1764) – Moluccas
  • Cupha maeonides (Hewitson, 1859) – Sulawesi
  • Cupha myronides Felder, 1860 – Moluccas
  • Helcyra chionippe Felder, 1860 – Ambon, Ceram, New Guinea, Moluccas
  • Helcyra takizawai Kotaki, 1985 – Flores, Sumba, Sumbawa, Alors, Moluccas
  • Helcyra celebensis Martin, 1913 – Sulawesi
  • Hestina divona (Hewitson, 1861) – Sulawesi
  • Athyma eulimene (Godart, [1824]) – Sulawesi
  • Euthalia amabilis Staudinger, 1896 – Sula, North Maluku
  • Lebadea alankara (Horsfield, [1829]) – Java, Sumatra, Borneo
  • Lexias aegle (Doherty, 1891) – Lesser Sunda Islands
  • Lexias immaculata Snellen, 1890 – Belitung (Sumatra)
  • Lexias perdix (Butler, 1884) – Nias (Sumatra)
  • Lexias elna (van de Poll, 1895) – Nias (Sumatra)
  • Lexias aeetes (Hewitson, 1861) – Sulawesi
  • Moduza lycone (Hewitson, 1859) – Sulawesi
  • Moduza lymire (Hewitson, 1859) – Sulawesi
  • Neptis celebica (Moore, 1899) – Sulawesi
  • Neptis ida Moore, 1858 – Sulawesi
  • Neptis nisaea de Nicéville, 1894 – Java
  • Neptis brebissonii (Boisduval, 1832) – New Guinea
  • Pantoporia antara (Moore, 1858) – Sulawesi
  • Pantoporia mysia (C. & R. Felder, 1860) – Moluccas
  • Tanaecia orphne Butler, 1870 – Borneo
  • Tanaecia amisa Grose-Smith, 1889 – Borneo
  • Tanaecia elone (de Nicéville, 1893) – Borneo, Sumatra
  • Tanaecia trigerta (Moore, [1858]) – Java
  • Tanaecia valmikis C. & R. Felder, [1867] – Borneo
  • Tanaecia lutala (Moore, 1859) – Borneo
  • Tanaecia vikrama C. & R. Felder, [1867] – Sumatra
  • Altiapa colorata Nishizawa, T. & Sibatani, A., 1984 – Java, Arfak
  • Elymnias amoena Tsukada & Nishiyama, 1979 – Sumba
  • Elymnias ceryx (Boisduval, 1836) Java, – Sumatra
  • Elymnias cumaea C. & R. Felder, [1867] – Sulawesi
  • Elymnias sangira Fruhstorfer, 1899 – Sanghie Islands, Sulawesi
  • Elymnias cybele (C. & R. Felder, 1860) – West Irian, Moluccas
  • Elymnias hewitsoni Wallace, 1869 – Sulawesi
  • Elymnias hicetas Wallace, 1869 – Sulawesi
  • Elymnias kamara Moore, [1858] – Java, Sumatra, Bali, Lombok
  • Elymnias mimalon (Hewitson, 1861) – Sulawesi
  • Elymnias nelsoni Corbet, 1942 – Mentawai Islands (Sumatra)
  • Elymnias nepheronides Fruhstorfer, 1907 – Flores (Lesser Sunda Islands)
  • Elymnias pellucida Fruhstorfer, 1895 – Borneo
  • Elymnias vitellia (Stoll, [1781]) – Moluccas
  • Elymnias detanii Aoki & Uémura, 1982 – Flores (Lesser Sunda Islands)
  • Elymnias tamborana Okubo, 2010 – Sumbawa (Lesser Sunda Islands)
  • Harsiesis hecaerge – Dutch New Guinea (West Irian)
  • Harsiesis hygea (Hewitson, 1863) – New Guinea
  • Hypocysta serapis Grose-Smith, 1894 – Misool, West Irian
  • Morphopsis phippsi Joicey & Talbot, 1922 – New Guinea
  • Mycalesis nala C. & R. Felder, 1859 – Java

Lycaenidae

  • Poritia fruhstorferi Corbet, 1940 – Java, Sumatra
  • Poritia phormedon Druce, 1895 – Borneo
  • Poritia palos Osada, 1987 – Sulawesi
  • Poritia personata Osada, 1994 – Sulawesi
  • Deramas wolletti Eliot, 1970 – Borneo
  • Deramas nigrescens Eliot, 1964 – Sulawesi
  • Deramas masae Kawai, 1994 – Sulawesi
  • Deramas nanae Osada, 1994 – Sulawesi
  • Deramas suwartinae Osada, 1987 – Sulawesi
  • Allotinus agnolia Eliot, 1986 – Sumatra
  • Allotinus nicholsi Moulton, [1912] – Borneo, Sumatra
  • Allotinus paetus (de Nicéville, 1895) – Sumatra
  • Allotinus parapus Fruhstorfer, 1913 – Borneo
  • Allotinus major C. & R. Felder, [1865] – Sulawesi
  • Allotinus maximus Staudinger, 1888 – Sulawesi
  • Allotinus brooksi Eliot, 1986 – Borneo
  • Allotinus bidiensis Eliot, 1986 – Borneo
  • Allotinus macassarensis (Holland, 1891) – Sulawesi
  • Prosotas elsa (Grose-Smith, 1895) – Ambon, Maluku
  • Prosotas ella Toxopeus, 1930 – Sulawesi
  • Prosotas datarica (Snellen, 1892) – Java
  • Prosotas norina Toxopeus, 1929 – Java
  • Britomartis igarashii (H. Hayashi, 1976)
  • Udara coalita (de Nicéville, 1891) – Java
  • Udara aristinus (Fruhstorfer, 1917) – Java
  • Udara toxopeusi (Corbet, 1937) – Sumatra
  • Hypochrysops anacletus (Felder, 1860) – Ambon, Serang, Saparua
  • Hypochrysops chrysanthis (Felder, 1860) – Ambon, Serang
  • Hypochrysops doleschallii (Felder, 1860) – Serang, Ambon, Halmaheira
  • Hypochrysops siren Grose-Smith, 1894 – Halmahera, Obi
  • Hypochrysops calliphon Grose-Smith, 1894 – New Guinea
  • Hypochrysops plotinus Grose-Smith, 1894 – New Guinea
  • Hypochrysops hypates Hewitson, 1874 – Halmahera
  • Hypochrysops eucletus C. & R. Felder, 1865 – New Guinea
  • Hypochrysops rufinus Grose-Smith, 1898 – New Guinea
  • Hypochrysops boisduvali Oberthür, 1894 – New Guinea
  • Hypochrysops chrysodesmus Grose-Smith, 1899 – New Guinea
  • Hypochrysops mirabilis Pagenstecher, 1894 – New Guinea
  • Hypochrysops pyrodes Cassidy, 2003 – Sulawesi
  • Hypochrysops bakeri (Joicey & Talbot, 1916) – New Guinea
  • Hypochrysops ribbei (Röber, 1886) – New Guinea
  • Hypochrysops makrikii (Ribbe, 1901) – Serang, Ambon
  • Hypochrysops coruscans (Grose-Smith, 1897) – New Guinea, Serang
  • Hypochrysops dinawa (Bethune-Baker, 1908) – New Guinea
  • Hypochrysops pratti (Bethune-Baker, 1913) – New Guinea
  • Hypochrysops utyi (Bethune-Baker, 1913) – New Guinea
  • Arhopala alica Evans, 1957 – Borneo
  • Arhopala dajagaka Bethune-Baker, 1896 – Borneo
  • Arhopala baluensis Bethune-Baker, 1904 – Borneo
  • Arhopala aenigma Eliot, 1972 – Borneo
  • Arhopala weelii Piepers & Snellen, 1918 – Java
  • Arhopala sceva Bethune-Baker, 1903 – Borneo, Sumatra
  • Arhopala denta (Evans, 1957) – Borneo
  • Arhopala sangira Bethune-Baker, 1897 – Sulawesi
  • Arhopala axiothea (Hewitson, 1869]) – New Guinea
  • Arhopala bella Bethune-Baker, 1896 – Borneo
  • Arhopala borneensis Bethune-Baker, 1896 – Borneo
  • Arhopala hercules (Hewitson, 1862) – New Guinea
  • Arhopala helianthes Grose-Smith, 1902 – New Guinea
  • Drupadia cinderella Cowan, 1974 – Borneo
  • Drupadia cineas (Grose-Smith, 1889) – Borneo
  • Drupadia cinesia (Hewitson, 1863) – Borneo
  • Rapala vajana Corbet, 1940 – Java
  • Tajuria lucullus Druce, 1904 – Borneo
  • Tajuria discalis Fruhstorfer, 1897 – Flores, Java, Bali
  • Philiris cyana (Bethune-Baker, 1908) – New Guinea
  • Philiris violetta (Röber, 1926) – New Guinea
  • Philiris sublutea (Bethune-Baker, 1906) – New Guinea
  • Philiris caerulea Tite, 1963 – New Guinea
  • Philiris hemileuca (Jordan, 1930) – New Guinea
  • Philiris hypoxantha (Röber, 1926) – New Guinea
  • Philiris helena (Snellen, 1887) – New Guinea, Moluccas
  • Philiris philotoides Tite, 1963 – New Guinea
  • Philiris ianthina Tite, 1963 – New Guinea
  • Philiris agatha (Grose-Smith, 1899) – New Guinea
  • Philiris montigena Tite, 1963 – New Guinea
  • Philiris praeclara Tite, 1963 – New Guinea
  • Philiris elegans Tite, 1963 – New Guinea
  • Philiris lavendula Tite, 1963 – New Guinea
  • Philiris ariadne Wind & Clench, 1947 – New Guinea
  • Philiris unipunctata (Bethune-Baker, 1908) – New Guinea
  • Philiris caelestis Sands, 1979 – New Guinea
  • Philiris refusa (Grose-Smith, 1894) – New Guinea
  • Philiris amethysta Sands, 1981 – New Guinea
  • Philiris intensa (Butler, 1876) – New Guinea, Moluccas
  • Philiris zadne (Grose-Smith, 1898) – New Guinea
  • Philiris kumusiensis Tite, 1963 – New Guinea
  • Philiris argenteus (Rothschild, 1915) – New Guinea
  • Philiris scintillata Sands, 1981 – New Guinea
  • Philiris aquamarina Sands, 1981 – New Guinea
  • Philiris azula Wind & Clench, 1947 – New Guinea
  • Philiris pagwi Sands, 1979 – New Guinea
  • Philiris angabunga (Bethune-Baker, 1908) – New Guinea
  • Philiris maculata Sands, 1981 – New Guinea
  • Philiris biplaga Sands, 1981 – New Guinea
  • Philiris remissa Tite, 1963 – New Guinea
  • Philiris moluccana Tite, 1963 – Moluccas
  • Philiris mayri Wind & Clench, 1947 – New Guinea
  • Philiris misimensis Wind & Clench, 1947 – New Guinea
  • Philiris cadmica Sands, 1981 – New Guinea
  • Philiris phengotes Tite, 1963 – New Guinea
  • Philiris dinawa (Bethune-Baker, 1908) – New Guinea
  • Philiris moira (Grose-Smith, 1899) – New Guinea
  • Philiris ignobilis (Joicey & Talbot, 1916) – New Guinea
  • Philiris albicostalis Tite, 1963 – New Guinea
  • Philiris marginata (Grose-Smith, 1894) – New Guinea
  • Philiris doreia Tite, 1963 – New Guinea
  • Philiris goliathensis Tite, 1963 – New Guinea
  • Philiris vicina (Grose-Smith, 1898) – New Guinea
  • Philiris albihumerata Tite, 1963 – New Guinea
  • Philiris subovata (Grose-Smith, 1894) – New Guinea
  • Philiris oreas Tite, 1963 – New Guinea
  • Philiris kapaura Tite, 1963 – New Guinea
  • Philiris baiteta Müller, 2014 – New Guinea
  • Philiris bubalisatina Müller, 2014 – New Guinea
  • Philiris hindenburgensis Müller, 2014 – New Guinea
  • Philiris parsonsi Müller, 2014 – New Guinea
  • Philiris petriei Müller, 2014 – New Guinea
  • Philiris radicala Müller, 2014 – New Guinea
  • Philiris sibatanii Sands, 1979 – New Guinea
  • Philiris tapini Sands, 1979 – New Guinea
  • Sidima amarylde Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983 – New Guinea
  • Sukidion inores (Hewitson, 1872)
  • Thamala moultoni Corbet, 1942 – Borneo

Pieridae

  • Appias aurosa (Yata & Vane-Wright) – Sulawesi
  • Appias zarinda (Boisduval, 1836) – Sulawesi, Buru, Maluku
  • Appias ithome (C. & R. Felder, 1859) – Sulawesi
  • Cepora celebensis (Watanabe, 1987) – Sulawesi
  • Cepora eperia (Boisduval, 1836) – Sulawesi
  • Cepora fora (Watanabe, 1987) – Sulawesi
  • Cepora timnatha (Hewitson, 1862) – Sulawesi
  • Delias crithoe Boisduval 1836 – Java, Sumatra
  • Delias momea (Boisduval, 1836) – Sumatra
  • Delias fruhstorferi (Honrath, 1892) – Java
  • Delias dorylaea (C. & R. Felder, [1865]) – Java
  • Delias eileenae Joicey & Talbot, 1926 – Timor
  • Delias belisama (Cramer, [1780]) – Java, Sumatra, Bali
  • Delias eumolpe Grose-Smith, 1889 – Borneo
  • Delias kuhni Honrath, 1886 – Sulawesi
  • Delias battana Fruhstorfer, 1896 – Sulawesi
  • Delias surprisa Martin, 1913 – Sulawesi
  • Delias benasu Martin, [1913] – Sulawesi
  • Delias rosenbergi (Vollenhoven, 1865) – Sulawesi
  • Delias zebuda Hewitson, (1862) – Sulawesi
  • Delias mitisi Staudinger, 1895 – Sulawesi
  • Elodina effeminata (Fruhstorfer, 1910) – German New Guinea (West Irian)
  • Eurema beatrix (Toxopeus, 1939) – Java
  • Pareronia kyokoeae Nishimura, 1996 – Sumatra
  • Ixias flavipennis Grose-Smith, 1885 – Sumatra
  • Ixias malumsinicum Thieme, 1896 – Sumatra
  • Ixias paluensis Martin, 1914 – Sulawesi
  • Ixias piepersii (Snellen, 1878) – Sulawesi
  • Ixias vollenhovii (Wallace, 1867) – Timor
  • Ixias venilia (Godart, 1819) – Java

Hesperiidae

  • Pirdana albicornis Elwes & Edwards, 1897 – Borneo
  • Pirdana ismene (C. & R. Felder, [1867]) – Sulawesi
  • Celaenorrhinus entellus (Hewitson, 1867) – Java
  • Celaenorrhinus saturatus Elwes & Edwards, 1897 – Java
  • Celaenorrhinus toxopei de Jong, 1981 – Java
  • Hasora alta de Jong, 1982 – Sumatra
  • Hasora sakit Maruyama & Ueda, 1992 – Sulawesi
  • Hasora umbrina (Mabille, 1891) – Sulawesi
  • Caltoris beraka (Plötz, 1885) – Sulawesi, Sangihe, Sula Islands
  • Caltoris mehavagga (Fruhstorfer, 1911) – Sulawesi, Sula Islands, Buru
  • Mooreana boisduvali (Mabille, 1876) – Celebes
  • Dyrzela violacea Holloway, 1989 – Borneo
  • Dyrzela boscoides Holloway, 1989 – Borneo
  • Koruthaialos focula (Plötz, 1882) – Java, Sumatra, Borneo
  • Isma cinnamomea (Elwes & Edwards, 1897) – Borneo, Sumatra
  • Isma binotata Elwes & Edwards, 1897 – Borneo
  • Mimene kolbei (Ribbe, 1899) – New Guinea
  • Mimene melie (de Nicéville, 1895) – New Guinea

See also

References

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