List of butterflies of Mauritius
# List of butterflies of Mauritius

This is a list of butterflies of Mauritius. About thirty-nine species are known from the islands of Mauritius and Rodrigues, seven of which are endemic.

## Papilionidae

### Papilioninae

**Papilionini**

* Papilio demodocus Esper, [1798]
* Papilio manlius Fabricius, 1798

## Pieridae

### Coliadinae

* Eurema brigitta pulchella (Boisduval, 1833)
* Eurema floricola ceres (Butler, 1886)
* Catopsilia florella thauruma (Reakirt, 1866)

## Lycaenidae

### Theclinae

**Theclini**

* Deudorix antalus (Hopffer, 1855)

### Polyommatinae

**Polyommatini**

* Pseudonacaduba sichela reticulum (Mabille, 1877)
* Cacyreus darius (Mabille, 1877)
* Zizeeria knysna (Trimen, 1862)
* Zizina antanossa (Mabille, 1877)
* Zizula hylax (Fabricius, 1775)
* Lampides boeticus (Linnaeus, 1767)
* Leptotes mandersi (Druce, 1907)
* Leptotes pirithous (Linnaeus, 1767)

## Nymphalidae

### Libytheinae

* Libythea cinyras Trimen, 1866

### Danainae

**Danaini**

* Danaus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758)
* Amauris phoedon (Fabricius, 1798)
* Euploea desjardinsii (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)
* Euploea euphon (Fabricius, 1798)

### Satyrinae

**Satyrini**

* Heteropsis narcissus (Fabricius, 1798)

**Melanitini**

* Melanitis leda (Linnaeus, 1758)

### Nymphalinae

**Nymphalini**

* Antanartia borbonica mauritiana Manders, 1908
* Vanessa cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)
* Junonia goudotii (Boisduval, 1833)
* Junonia rhadama (Boisduval, 1833)
* Salamis augustina vinsoni Le Cerf, 1922
* Hypolimnas anthedon drucei (Butler, 1874)
* Hypolimnas bolina jacintha (Drury, [1773])
* Hypolimnas misippus (Linnaeus, 1764)

### Limenitinae

**Neptidini**

* Neptis frobenia (Fabricius, 1798)

### Heliconiinae

**Vagrantini**

* Phalanta phalantha aethiopica (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)

## Hesperiidae

### Coeliadinae

* Coeliades ernesti (Grandidier, 1867)
* Coeliades forestan (Stoll, [1782])

### Pyrginae

**Tagiadini**

* Eagris sabadius (Gray, 1832)

### Hesperiinae

**Aeromachini**

* Erionota thrax (Linnaeus, 1767)

**Baorini**

* Borbo borbonica (Boisduval, 1833)
* Parnara naso (Fabricius, 1798)
