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Location of Lesotho
This is a list of
butterflies of
Lesotho. About 93 species are known from Lesotho,
[1] one of which,
Torynesis pringlei, is
endemic.
[2]
Papilionidae
Papilioninae
Papilionini
Pieridae
Coliadinae
Pierinae
Pierini
Lycaenidae
Miletinae
Miletini
Aphnaeinae
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Chrysoritis chrysaor (Trimen, 1864)
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Chrysoritis turneri amatola (Dickson & McMaster, 1967)
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Chrysoritis pelion (Pennington, 1953)
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Cigaritis mozambica (Bertoloni, 1850)
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Aloeides aranda (Wallengren, 1857)
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Aloeides henningi Tite & Dickson, 1973
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Aloeides pierus (Cramer, 1779)
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Aloeides maluti Pringle, 1983
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Aloeides trimeni Tite & Dickson, 1973
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Aloeides molomo (Trimen, 1870)
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Aloeides taikosama (Wallengren, 1857)
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Aloeides oreas Tite & Dickson, 1968
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Aloeides dentatis maseruna (Riley, 1938)
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Aloeides rileyi Tite & Dickson, 1976
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Aloeides braueri Tite & Dickson, 1968
Theclinae
Polyommatinae
Lycaenesthini
Polyommatini
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Cupidopsis cissus (Godart, [1824])
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Cupidopsis jobates (Hopffer, 1855)
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Lampides boeticus (Linnaeus, 1767)
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Cacyreus lingeus (Stoll, 1782)
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Cacyreus tespis (Herbst, 1804)
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Harpendyreus tsomo (Trimen, 1868)
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Zizeeria knysna (Trimen, 1862)
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Actizera lucida (Trimen, 1883)
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Zizula hylax (Fabricius, 1775)
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Oraidium barberae (Trimen, 1868)
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Azanus jesous (Guérin-Méneville, 1849)
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Azanus moriqua (Wallengren, 1857)
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Azanus ubaldus (Stoll, 1782)
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Eicochrysops messapus messapus (Godart, 1824)
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Eicochrysops messapus mahallakoaena (Wallengren, 1857)
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Orachrysops nasutus remus Henning & Henning, 1994
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Freyeria trochylus (Freyer, [1843])
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Lepidochrysops lerothodi (Trimen, 1904)
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Lepidochrysops letsea (Trimen, 1870)
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Lepidochrysops loewensteini (Swanepoel, 1951)
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Lepidochrysops oosthuizeni Swanepoel & Vári, 1983
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Lepidochrysops ortygia (Trimen & Bowker, 1887)
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Lepidochrysops patricia (Trimen & Bowker, 1887)
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Lepidochrysops variabilis Cottrell, 1965
Nymphalidae
Danainae
Danaini
Satyrinae
Melanitini
Satyrini
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Neita lotenia (van Son, 1949)
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Pseudonympha magoides van Son, 1955
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Pseudonympha varii van Son, 1955
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Pseudonympha gaika Riley, 1938
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Pseudonympha paludis Riley, 1938
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Pseudonympha penningtoni Riley, 1938
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Pseudonympha machacha Riley, 1938
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Paternympha narycia (Wallengren, 1857)
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Stygionympha vigilans (Trimen & Bowker, 1887)
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Stygionympha scotina Quickelberge, 1977
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Stygionympha wichgrafi williami Henning & Henning, 1996
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Serradinga bowkeri (Trimen, 1870)
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Torynesis pringlei Dickson, 1979
Nymphalinae
Nymphalini
Biblidinae
Biblidini
Heliconiinae
Acraeini
Vagrantini
Hesperiidae
Coeliadinae
Pyrginae
Carcharodini
Hesperiinae
Aeromachini
Baorini
Heteropterinae
See also
References
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