Butterflies of Arunachal Pradesh
602 butterflies on the India list have an open record placed in Arunachal Pradesh, 1 of them threatened (1 Endangered).
A species is in a state when it has an open record placed there: a record anyone can check online (a GBIF record, or a research-grade iNaturalist observation). Threatened: IUCN Red List Critically Endangered, Endangered or Vulnerable. The sources give no endemic mark for butterflies yet. List of the week of 2026-11-09.
Threatened butterflies of Arunachal Pradesh (1)
- Bhutanitis ludlowi Ludlow's Bhutan Swallowtail EN
All butterflies of Arunachal Pradesh on the list (602)
- Abisara bifasciata Double-banded Judy
- Abrota ganga Sergeant-major
- Acraea vesta
- Acytolepis puspa Common Hedge Blue
- Aeromachus dubius Dingy Scrub Hopper
- Aeromachus jhora Grey Scrub Hopper
- Aeromachus pygmaeus Pygmy Scrub Hopper
- Aeromachus stigmata Veined Scrub Hopper
- Aglais caschmirensis Indian Tortoiseshell
- Allotinus drumila Crenelate Darkwing
- Amathuxidia amythaon Koh-I-Noor
- Amblypodia rama Arhopala rama
- Ampittia dioscorides Common Bush Hopper
- Ampittia virgata Striped Bush Hopper
- Ancema blanka Silver Royal
- Ancema ctesia Bi-spot Royal
- Ancistroides nigrita Chocolate Demon
- Anthene emolus Common Ciliate Blue
- Anthene lycaenina Pointed Ciliate Blue
- Apatura ambica Indian Purple Emperor
- Apatura chevana
- Apatura parisatis
- Apatura ulupi Chitoria ulupi
- Aphnaeus elima Scarce Shot Silverline
- Aphnaeus syama
- Aporia harrietae Bhutan Blackvein
- Appias albina White Albatross
- Appias galba Indian Orange Albatross
- Appias indra Plain Puffin
- Appias lalage Spot Puffin
- Appias libythea Western Striped Albatross
- Appias lyncida Chocolate Albatross
- Appias olferna Eastern Striped Albatross
- Argynnis hyperbius Tropical Fritillary
- Argynnis westphali
- Arhopala adriana
- Arhopala bazalus Powdered Oakblue
- Arhopala birmana Burmese Bushblue
- Arhopala centaurus Dull Oak-blue
- Arhopala comica
- Arhopala eumolphus Green Oakblue
- Arhopala oenea Lackluster Oakblue
- Arhopala paramuta Hooked Oakblue
- Arhopala perimuta Yellowdisc Oakblue
- Arhopala silhetensis Sylhet Oakblue
- Ariadne ariadne Angled Castor
- Ariadne merione Common Castor Butterfly
- Astictopterus jama Forest Hopper
- Atrophaneura aidoneus Lesser Batwing
- Atrophaneura varuna Common Batwing
- Badamia exclamationis Brown Awl
- Baoris farri Paintbrush Swift
- Bhutanitis lidderdalii Bhutan Glory
- Bhutanitis ludlowi Ludlow's Bhutan Swallowtail EN
- Bibasis amara Small Green Awlet
- Bibasis gomata Pale Green Awlet
- Bibasis jaina Common Orange Awlet
- Bibasis sena Orangetail Awlet
- Bindahara phocides Sword-tailed Flash
- Borbo cinnara Formosan Swift
- Byasa crassipes Black Windmill
- Byasa dasarada great windmill
- Byasa latreillei rose windmill
- Byasa polla De Nicéville's Windmill
- Byasa polyeuctes Common Windmill
- Calinaga aborica Arbor Freak Butterfly
- Calinaga buddha Orange-breasted Freak Butterfly
- Callerebia annada Ringed Argus
- Callerebia baileyi White-bordered Argus
- Callerebia narasingha Mottled Argus
- Callerebia scanda Pallid Argus
- Calliana pieridoides
- Caltoris aurociliata
- Caltoris cahira Colon Swift
- Caltoris kumara Blank Swift
- Capila phanaeus Fulvous Dawnfly
- Capila zennara pale striped dawnfly
- Castalius ananda Dark Pierrot
- Castalius rosimon Common Pierrot
- Catapaecilma major Common Tinsel
- Catapaecilma subochrea Yellow Tinsel
- Catochrysops panormus Silver Forget-me-not
- Catochrysops strabo Forget-me-not
- Catopsilia pomona Lemon Migrant
- Catopsilia pyranthe Mottled Emigrant
- Celaenorrhinus aurivittata Dark Yellow-banded Flat
- Celaenorrhinus dhanada Yellow-banded Flat
- Celaenorrhinus leucocera Common Spotted Flat
- Celaenorrhinus morena
- Celaenorrhinus munda Himalayan spotted flat
- Celaenorrhinus munda maculicornis
- Celaenorrhinus nigricans Small Banded Flat
- Celaenorrhinus patula Flash Spotted Flat
- Celaenorrhinus plagifera Large-spotted Flat
- Celaenorrhinus putra Restricted Spotted Flat
- Celaenorrhinus ratna Ratna Flat
- Celaenorrhinus zea
- Celastrina albocoeruleus
- Celastrina argiolus Holly Blue
- Celastrina lavendularis Plain Hedge Blue
- Cephrenes augiades Orange Palm Dart
- Cepora nadina Lesser Gull
- Cepora nerissa Common Gull
- Cethosia biblis Red Lacewing Butterfly
- Cethosia cyane Leopard Lacewing Butterfly
- Charaxes athamas
- Charaxes bernardus Tawny Rajah
- Charaxes kahruba Variegated Rajah
- Charaxes marmax Yellow Rajah
- Charaxes psaphon Plain Tawny Rajah
- Cheritra freja Common Imperial
- Chersonesia intermedia Intermediate Maplet
- Chersonesia risa Common Maplet
- Chilades lajus
- Chilasa clytia
- Chilasa epycides
- Chilasa paradoxa
- Childrena childreni Large Silverstripe
- Chliaria kina Blue Tit
- Chliaria othona Orchid Tit
- Choaspes benjaminii Indian Awlking
- Chrysozephyrus duma
- Chrysozephyrus dumoides Small Green Hairstreak
- Chrysozephyrus kirbariensis
- Chrysozephyrus tytleri
- Cigaritis syama Club Silverline
- Cigaritis zhengweilie
- Cirrochroa aoris Large Yeoman
- Cirrochroa tyche Common Yeoman
- Cogia indrani
- Colias fieldii Dark Clouded Yellow
- Creon cleobis Broad-tail Royal
- Ctenoptilum vasava Tawny Angle
- Ctenoptilum vasava
- Cupha erymanthis Rustic
- Cupitha purreea Wax Dart
- Curetis acuta Angled Sunbeam
- Curetis bulis Bright Sunbeam
- Curetis thetis Indian Sunbeam
- Cyrestis thyodamas Common Mapwing
- Daimio phisara
- Daimio sinica
- Danaus chrysippus Plain Tiger Butterfly
- Danaus genutia Common Tiger Butterfly
- Darpa hanria Hairy Angle
- Delias acalis Red-breast Jezebel
- Delias agostina Yellow Jezebel
- Delias belladonna hill jezebel
- Delias berinda Dark Jezebel
- Delias descombesi Red-spot Jezebel
- Delias hyparete Painted Jezebel
- Delias pasithoe Red-based Jezebel
- Delias sanaca pale Jezebel
- Dercas lycorias plain sulphur
- Dercas verhuelli Tailed Sulphur
- Deudorix epijarbas Cornelian
- Dichorragia nesimachus Constable
- Dilipa morgiana Golden Emperor
- Discophora celinde
- Discophora sondaica Common Duffer
- Dodona adonira Striped Punch
- Dodona deodata White Punch
- Dodona dipoea lesser Punch
- Dodona egeon Orange Punch
- Dodona eugenes Tailed Punch
- Dodona kaolinkon
- Dodona ouida Mixed Punch
- Doleschallia bisaltide Autumn Leaf
- Elkalyce argiades
- Elymnias hypermnestra Common Palmfly
- Elymnias malelas Spotted Palmfly
- Elymnias nesaea Tiger Palmfly
- Elymnias patna Blue-striped Palmfly
- Elymnias pealii Phallic palmfly
- Elymnias vasudeva Jezebel Palmfly
- Enispe cycnus Blue Caliph
- Enispe euthymius Red Caliph
- Erionota thrax Banana Skipper
- Erionota torus Rounded Palm-redeye
- Esakiozephyrus icana
- Ethope himachala Dusky Diadem
- Euaspa milionia water hairstreak
- Euchrysops cnejus Gram Blue
- Euploea algea Long-branded Blue Crow Butterfly
- Euploea klugii Brown King Crow Butterfly
- Euploea midamus Blue-spotted Crow Butterfly
- Euploea mulciber Striped Blue Crow
- Euploea radamanthus Magpie Crow Butterfly
- Euploea sylvester Double-branded Crow Butterfly
- Eurema andersoni One-spot Grass Yellow
- Eurema blanda Three-spotted Grass Yellow
- Eurema drona
- Eurema hecabe Common Grass Yellow
- Eurema simulatrix Hill Grass Yellow
- Euripus nyctelius Courtesan
- Euthalia aconthea Common Baron
- Euthalia alpheda Streaked Baron
- Euthalia anosia Grey Baron
- Euthalia dirtea
- Euthalia duda Blue Duchess
- Euthalia durga Blue Duke
- Euthalia eriphylae Grey-tipped Baron
- Euthalia franciae French Duke
- Euthalia iva grand duke
- Euthalia kesava
- Euthalia lubentina Gaudy Baron
- Euthalia merta White-tipped Baron
- Euthalia monina Powdered Baron
- Euthalia nara bronze duke
- Euthalia patala Grand Duchess
- Euthalia phemius White-edged blue baron
- Euthalia sahadeva green duke
- Euthalia telchinia Blue Baron
- Faunis canens Common Faun
- Faunis eumeus Large Faun
- Freyeria trochylus Brown Grass Jewel
- Gandaca harina Tree Yellow
- Gangara lebadea banded redeye
- Gangara thyrsis Giant Redeye
- Gerosis bhagava
- Gonepteryx amintha Orange Brimstone
- Gonepteryx nepalensis
- Graphium agamemnon Tailed Jay
- Graphium agetes Four-bar Swordtail
- Graphium antiphates Five-bar Swordtail
- Graphium chironides Veined Jay
- Graphium cloanthus Glassy Bluebottle
- Graphium doson Common Jay
- Graphium eurous Six-bar Swordtail
- Graphium eurypylus Great Jay
- Graphium macareus Lesser Zebra
- Graphium mandarinus Spectacle Swordtail
- Graphium nomius Spot Swordtail
- Graphium paphus
- Graphium sarpedon Common Bluebottle
- Graphium xenocles Great Zebra
- Halpe homolea Indian ace
- Halpe ormenes
- Halpe porus Moore's Ace
- Halpe sikkima Sikkim Ace
- Halpe zema Dark Banded Ace
- Hasora anura Slate Awl
- Hasora badra Common Awl
- Hasora chromus Common Banded Awl
- Hasora taminatus White Banded Awl
- Hasora vitta Plain Banded Awl
- Hebomoia glaucippe Great Orange Tip
- Heliophorus androcles Green Sapphire
- Heliophorus brahma Golden Sapphire
- Heliophorus epicles Purple Sapphire
- Heliophorus gloria
- Heliophorus ila Restricted Purple Sapphire
- Heliophorus indicus Dark Sapphire
- Heliophorus saphir Eastern Azure Sapphire
- Heliophorus sena Sorrel Sapphire
- Heliophorus tamu Powdery Green Sapphire
- Herona marathus Yellow Pasha
- Hestina persimilis Siren
- Hestinalis nama Circe
- Horaga onyx Common Onyx
- Hyarotis adrastus Tree Flitter
- Hypolimnas bolina Great Eggfly
- Hypolimnas misippus Danaid Eggfly
- Hypolycaena erylus Common Tit
- Hypolycaena narada Banded Tit
- Iambrix salsala Chestnut Bob
- Ideopsis juventa Grey Glassy Tiger
- Ideopsis similis Ceylon Blue Glassy Tiger
- Iolaus illurgis
- Ionolyce helicon Pointed Line Blue
- Iraota timoleon Silverstreak Blue
- Issoria gemmata
- Issoria issaea
- Iton semamora Common Wight
- Ixias marianne White Orange Tip
- Ixias pyrene Yellow Orange Tip
- Jamides alecto Metallic Cerulean
- Jamides bochus Dark Cerulean
- Jamides caerulea royal cerulean
- Jamides celeno Common Cerulean
- Junonia almana Peacock Pansy
- Junonia atlites Grey Pansy
- Junonia hierta Yellow Pansy
- Junonia iphita Chocolate Pansy
- Junonia lemonias Lemon Pansy
- Junonia orithya Blue Pansy
- Kallima alompra
- Kallima inachus Orange Oakleaf
- Kallima knyvettii
- Kallima sylvia
- Koruthaialos butleri Dark Velvet Bob
- Lampides boeticus Pea Blue
- Lampides elpis
- Lamproptera curius White Dragontail Butterfly
- Lamproptera meges Green Dragontail Butterfly
- Lebadea martha Knight
- Leptosia nina Psyche
- Leptotes plinius Zebra Blue
- Lethe atkinsonia
- Lethe bhairava rusty forester
- Lethe brisanda
- Lethe chandica Angled Red Forester
- Lethe confusa Banded Treebrown
- Lethe distans Scarce Red Forester
- Lethe dura Scarce Lilacfork
- Lethe europa Bamboo Treebrown
- Lethe goalpara Large Goldenfork
- Lethe hyrania
- Lethe kanjupkula
- Lethe kansa Bamboo Forester
- Lethe latiaris Pale Forester
- Lethe maitrya
- Lethe margaritae Bhutan treebrown
- Lethe mekara Red Forester
- Lethe naga Naga Treebrown
- Lethe nicetas yellow woodbrown
- Lethe ramadeva
- Lethe rohria Common Treebrown
- Lethe scanda Blue Forester
- Lethe serbonis Brown Forester
- Lethe siderea
- Lethe sidonis Common Woodbrown Butterfly
- Lethe sinorix Tailed Red Forester
- Lethe sura Lilacfork
- Lethe verma Straight-banded Treebrown
- Lethe vindhya Black Forester
- Lexias cyanipardus Great Archduke
- Libythea lepita Common Beak
- Libythea myrrha Club Beak
- Limenitis asura
- Limenitis austenia
- Limenitis danava
- Limenitis daraxa
- Limenitis dudu
- Limenitis jina
- Limenitis procris
- Limenitis rileyi Tiger-mimic Admiral
- Liphyra brassolis Moth Butterfly
- Loxura atymnus Common Yamfly
- Lycaenopsis marginata
- Lycaenopsis transpectus
- Maneca bhotea Slate Royal
- Matapa aria Common Redeye
- Matapa sasivarna Black-veined Redeye
- Meandrusa lachinus Brown Gorgon
- Meandrusa payeni Yellow Gorgon
- Megisba malaya Malayan
- Melanitis leda Common Evening Brown
- Melanitis phedima Dark Evening Brown
- Melanitis zitenius Great Evening Brown
- Miletus chinensis Common Brownie
- Mimathyma ambica
- Mooreana trichoneura Yellow Flat
- Mota massyla Saffron
- Mycalesis adamsoni Watson's Bushbrown
- Mycalesis anaxias White-bar Bushbrown
- Mycalesis francisca Lilacine Bushbrown
- Mycalesis gotama Chinese Bushbrown
- Mycalesis malsarida
- Mycalesis mineus Dark-branded Bushbrown
- Mycalesis nicotia Bright-eye Bushbrown
- Mycalesis perseoides Burmese Bushbrown
- Mycalesis perseus Dingy Bushbrown
- Mycalesis visala Long Brand Bushbrown
- Nacaduba beroe Opaque Sixline Blue
- Nacaduba hermus Pale Four-line Blue
- Nacaduba kurava Transparent 6-line Blue
- Nacaduba pactolus Large Fourline Blue
- Nacaduba subperusia Violet Fourline Blue
- Neope armandii Yellow Labyrinth
- Neope bhadra Tailed Labyrinth
- Neope pulaha Veined Labyrinth
- Neope yama Dusky Labyrinth
- Neopithecops zalmora Quaker
- Neorina hilda Yellow Owl
- Neorina patria White Owl
- Neozephyrus suroia
- Neptis ananta Yellow Sailer
- Neptis cartica Plain Sailer
- Neptis clinia Southern Sullied Sailer
- Neptis harita Chocolate Sailer
- Neptis hylas Common Sailer
- Neptis jumbah Chestnut-streaked Sailer
- Neptis magadha Spotted Sailer
- Neptis manasa Pale Hockeystick Sailer
- Neptis miah Small Yellow Sailer
- Neptis namba Indian Yellow Sailer
- Neptis nashona Less Rich Sailer
- Neptis nata Sullied Brown Sailer
- Neptis nycteus
- Neptis philyra Long-streak Sailor
- Neptis radha Great Yellow Sailer
- Neptis sankara Broad-banded Sailer
- Neptis sappho Pallas' Sailer
- Neptis soma Cream-spotted Sailor
- Neptis vikasi
- Neptis zaida Variable Sailor
- Neurosigma doubledayi
- Notocrypta curvifascia Restricted Demon
- Notocrypta feisthamelii Spotted Demon
- Notocrypta paralysos common banded demon
- Ochlodes subhyalina Sub-hyaline Darter
- Ochus subvittatus Tiger Hopper
- Ochus subvittatus
- Odina decorata
- Odina decoratus Zigzag Flat
- Odontoptilum angulata Chestnut Angle
- Oreolyce dohertyi
- Oriens gola Common Dartlet
- Oriens goloides Smaller Dartlet
- Orinoma damaris Tigerbrown
- Orsotriaena medus Smooth-eyed Bushbrown
- Orthomiella pontis Straightwing Blue
- Pachliopta aristolochiae Common Rose Swallowtail
- Pantoporia cama
- Pantoporia hordonia Common Lascar
- Pantoporia paraka Perak Lascar
- Pantoporia sandaka Extra Lascar
- Pantoporia zeroca
- Papilio agestor Tawny Mime Swallowtail
- Papilio alcmenor Redbreast Swallowtail
- Papilio arcturus Blue Peacock Swallowtail
- Papilio bianor Chinese Peacock Swallowtail
- Papilio castor Common Raven Butterfly
- Papilio demoleus Lime Swallowtail
- Papilio helenus Red Helen Swallowtail
- Papilio janaka Himalayan Tailed Redbreast
- Papilio krishna Krishna peacock
- Papilio memnon Great Mormon Swallowtail
- Papilio nephelus Black-and-white Helen Swallowtail
- Papilio nephelus chaon Khasi Yellow Helen
- Papilio noblei Noble's Helen
- Papilio paris Paris Peacock Swallowtail
- Papilio polytes Common Mormon Swallowtail
- Papilio protenor Spangle Swallowtail
- Papilio xuthus Chinese Yellow Swallowtail
- Paragerydus horsfieldi Allotinus horsfieldi
- Parantica aglea Glassy Tiger
- Parantica melaneus Chocolate Tiger
- Parantica pedonga Pedong Tiger
- Parantica sita Chestnut Tiger
- Parathyma asura
- Parathyma kanwa
- Parathyma nefte
- Parathyma nefte inara
- Parathyma opalina
- Parathyma perius
- Parathyma pravara
- Parathyma ranga
- Parathyma selenophora
- Pareronia avatar Pale Wanderer
- Parnara ganga Continental Swift
- Parnara guttata
- Parnara guttatus
- Parnara naso
- Parnassius hardwickii Common Blue Apollo
- Pedesta pandita Brown Bush Bob
- Pelopidas agna Little Branded Swift
- Pelopidas assamensis Great Swift
- Pelopidas mathias Small Branded Swift
- Pelopidas sinensis Chinese Branded Swift
- Penthema lisarda yellow kaiser
- Petrelaea dana Dingy Lineblue
- Phaedyma aspasia Great Hockeystick Sailer
- Phaedyma columella Short Banded Sailer
- Phalanta phalantha Common Leopard
- Phengaris atroguttata Great Spotted Blue
- Pieris brassicae Large White
- Pieris canidia Indian Cabbage White
- Pieris melete Asian Green-veined White
- Pieris naganum Naga White
- Pithauria stramineipennis light straw ace
- Pithecops corvus Forest Quaker
- Pithecops fulgens
- Polygonia c-album European Comma
- Polytremis eltola Yellow-spot Swift
- Polytremis lubricans Contiguous Swift
- Polyura arja Pallid Nawab
- Polyura athamas Common Nawab
- Polyura bharata
- Polyura dolon Stately Nawab
- Polyura eudamippus Great Nawab
- Polyura narcaeus Chinese Nawab
- Poritia hewitsoni Common Gem
- Potanthus confucius Chinese Dart
- Potanthus trachala Lesser Band Dart
- Prioneris philonome Redspot Sawtooth
- Prioneris thestylis Spotted sawtooth
- Prosotas aluta Barred Lineblue
- Prosotas bhutea Bhutya Lineblue
- Prosotas dubiosa Tailless Lineblue
- Prosotas nora Common Line Blue
- Prosotas pia Margined Lineblue
- Prothoe franck
- Prothoe franckii
- Pseudergolis wedah Tabby
- Pseudoborbo bevani Bevan's Swift
- Pseudocoladenia dan Fulvous Pied Flat
- Pseudocoladenia fabia Dented Pied Flat
- Pseudozizeeria maha Pale Grass Blue
The first 500 by name. See them on the map, with filters.
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