List of butterflies of Sri Lanka (Hesperiidae)
# List of butterflies of Sri Lanka (Hesperiidae)

This is a list of the butterflies of family Hesperiidae which are found in Sri Lanka. It is part of List of the butterflies of Sri Lanka.

## Species

| Name | Binomial | Subspecies |
| - | - | - |
| Branded-orange awlet | Bibasis oedipodea | Bibasis oedipodea ataphus |
| Orange-tailed awl | Bibasis sena | Bibasis sena sena |
| Common banded awl | Hasora chromus | Hasora chromus chromus |
| White-banded awl | Hasora taminatus | Hasora taminatus taminatus |
| Ceylon awl | Hasora badra | Hasora badra lanka |
| Brown awl | Badamia exclamationis | |
| Indian awl king | Choaspes benjaminii | Choaspes benjaminii benjaminii |
| Black flat | Celaenorrhinus spilothyrus | |
| Black angle | Tapena thwaitesi | Tapena thwaitesi thwaitesi |
| Tricolor pied flat | Coladenia indrani | Coladenia indrani tissa |
| Common small flat | Sarangesa dasahara | Sarangesa dasahara albicilia |
| Ceylon snow flat | Tagiades japetus | Tagiades japetus obscurus |
| Water snow flat | Tagiades litigiosa | Tagiades litigiosa ceylonica |
| Golden angle | Caprona ransonnetii | Caprona ransonnetii ransonnetii |
| Ceylon golden angle | Caprona alida | Caprona alida lanka |
| African marbled skipper | Gomalia elma | Gomalia elma albofasciata |
| Indian skipper | Spialia galba | |
| Hedge hopper | Baracus vittatus | Baracus vittatus vittatus |
| Bush hopper | Ampittia dioscorides | Ampittia dioscorides singa |
| Ceylon ace | Halpe homolea | • Halpe homolea ceylonica • Halpe homolea egena |
| Decorated ace | Thoressa decorata | |
| Chestnut bob | Iambrix salsala | Iambrix salsala luteipalpus |
| Common banded demon | Notocrypta paralysos | Notocrypta paralysos alysia |
| Restricted demon | Notocrypta curvifascia | Notocrypta curvifascia curvifascia |
| Grass demon | Udaspes folus | |
| Indian palm bob | Suastus gremius | Suastus gremius subgrisea |
| Ceylon palm bob | Suastus minuta | Suastus minuta minuta |
| Tree flitter | Hyarotis adrastus | Hyarotis adrastus adrastus |
| Banded redeye | Gangara lebadea | Gangara lebadea subfasciata |
| Giant redeye | Gangara thyrsis | Gangara thyrsis clothilda |
| Common redeye | Matapa aria | |
| Common grass dart | Taractrocera maevius | Taractrocera maevius maevius |
| Common dartlet | Oriens goloides | |
| Indian dart | Potanthus pallida | |
| Common dart | Potanthus pseudomaesa | Potanthus pseudomaesa pseudomaesa |
| Tropic dart | Potanthus confucius | Potanthus Confucius satra |
| Pale palmdart | Telicota colon | Telicota colon amba |
| Dark palmdart | Telicota ancilla | Telicota ancilla lanka |
| Yellow palm dart | Cephrenes trichopepla | |
| Ceylon swift | Parnara bada | |
| Wallace's swift | Borbo cinnara | |
| Little branded swift | Pelopidas agna | Pelopidas agna agna |
| Large branded swift | Pelopidas thrax | Pelopidas thrax subochracea |
| Small branded swift | Pelopidas mathias | Pelopidas mathias mathias |
| Conjoined swift | Pelopidas conjuncta | Pelopidas conjuncta narooa |
| Paintbrush swift | Baoris penicillata | |
| Blank swift | Caltoris kumara | Caltoris kumara lanka |
| Philippine swift | Caltoris philippina | Caltoris philippina philippina |
