Nymphalidae
Polygonia egea (Cramer, 1779)
Polygonia egea (Cramer, 1779)
Polygonia egea is a butterfly species with characteristic wing markings and distinct larval and pupal features.
Polygonia c-aureum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Polygonia c-aureum (Linnaeus, 1758)
The Asian comma (Polygonia c-aureum) is a common non-threatened medium-sized butterfly found in East and Southeast Asia.
Aglais urticae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Aglais urticae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Aglais urticae, the small tortoiseshell, is a widespread Eurasian nymphalid butterfly that is Denmark's national butterfly.
Aglais milberti (Godart, 1819)
Aglais milberti (Godart, 1819)
Aglais milberti, Milbert's tortoiseshell, is a North American butterfly with a distinct black and orange wing pattern.
Aglais io (Linnaeus, 1758)
Aglais io (Linnaeus, 1758)
Aglais io is a butterfly with distinctive wing markings and two geographically separated subspecies.
Aglais caschmirensis
Aglais caschmirensis
Aglais caschmirensis is a butterfly species with detailed wing markings, 52–63 mm wingspan, found across central and South Asia.
Araschnia levana (Linnaeus, 1758)
Araschnia levana (Linnaeus, 1758)
Araschnia levana is a butterfly species with multiple seasonal variants found across the Palearctic from Europe to Japan.
Araschnia burejana Bremer, 1861
Araschnia burejana Bremer, 1861
Araschnia burejana, the large map, is a two-generationed Nymphalidae butterfly found across parts of East Asia.
Araschnia doris Leech, 1892
Araschnia doris Leech, 1892
Araschnia doris Leech, 1892 is a distinct butterfly species found in Central and West China, differing from similar species by wing shape and hindwing markings.
Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1764
Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1764
Colobura dirce (mosaic or zebra mosaic) is a nymphalid butterfly found across parts of the Americas.
Colobura annulata Willmott, Constantino & Hall, 2001
Colobura annulata Willmott, Constantino & Hall, 2001
Colobura annulata, the new beauty, is a nymphalid butterfly found from southern US to northern South America.
Hypanartia lethe Fabricius, 1793
Hypanartia lethe Fabricius, 1793
Hypanartia lethe, the orange mapwing, is a common widespread butterfly found across parts of the Americas, with distinctive map-like patterned wing undersides.
Hypanartia paullus Fabricius, 1793
Hypanartia paullus Fabricius, 1793
Hypanartia paullus, the Antillean mapwing, is a nymphalid butterfly found in the Greater Antilles with larvae feeding on two plant genera.
Symbrenthia hippoclus Cramer, 1782
Symbrenthia hippoclus Cramer, 1782
Symbrenthia hippoclus Cramer, 1782 is a butterfly species found across South and Southeast Asia, with distinct wet- and dry-season forms.
Symbrenthia hypselis assama Fruhstorfer, 1900
Symbrenthia hypselis assama Fruhstorfer, 1900
Symbrenthia hypselis, the Himalayan jester, is a nymphalid butterfly found in South Asia and parts of Southeast Asia.
Symbrenthia hypselis Godart, 1823
Symbrenthia hypselis Godart, 1823
Symbrenthia hypselis (Himalayan jester) is a nymphalid butterfly found in South Asia and selected Southeast Asian islands.
Symbrenthia niphanda Moore, 1872
Symbrenthia niphanda Moore, 1872
The bluetail jester (Symbrenthia niphanda) is a nymphalid butterfly species found in parts of South Asia.
Symbrenthia brabira Moore, 1872
Symbrenthia brabira Moore, 1872
Symbrenthia brabira is a butterfly with seasonally variable wing patterns, and both sexes have a 45–58 mm wingspan.
Antanartia schaeneia (Trimen, 1879)
Antanartia schaeneia (Trimen, 1879)
Antanartia schaeneia, the long-tailed admiral, is a nymphalid butterfly found in eastern Africa.
Smyrna blomfildia Fabricius, 1781
Smyrna blomfildia Fabricius, 1781
Smyrna blomfildia (Blomfild's beauty) is a sexually dimorphic butterfly found in Neotropical tropical forests.
Smyrna karwinskii Hübner
Smyrna karwinskii Hübner
Karwinski's beauty (Smyrna karwinskii) is a nymphalid butterfly with the Hodges number 4547.1.
Mynes geoffroyi Guérin-Méneville
Mynes geoffroyi Guérin-Méneville
Mynes geoffroyi is a medium-sized Australian Nymphalidae butterfly, whose subspecies M. g. guerini is called the white nymph.
Anartia jatrophae (Linnaeus, 1763)
Anartia jatrophae (Linnaeus, 1763)
Anartia jatrophae, the white peacock, is a butterfly with territorial males found across the Americas.
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793
Anartia fatima, the banded peacock, is a common diurnal nymphalid butterfly found from southern Texas to Panama.
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