Butterflies of Madhya Pradesh
225 butterflies on the India list have an open record placed in Madhya Pradesh.
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.
All butterflies of Madhya Pradesh on the list (225)
- Abisara bifasciata Double-banded Judy
- Abisara echeria
- Acraea terpsicore Tawny Coster
- Acraea violarum Speckled Red Acraea
- Acytolepis puspa Common Hedge Blue
- Amblypodia anita Purple Leaf Blue
- Ampittia dioscorides Common Bush Hopper
- Anthene emolus Common Ciliate Blue
- Anthene lycaenina Pointed Ciliate Blue
- Aporia agathon Great Blackvein
- Appias lyncida Chocolate Albatross
- Argynnis hyperbius Tropical Fritillary
- Arhopala amantes Large Oakblue
- Arhopala atrax Indian Oakblue
- Arhopala centaurus Dull Oak-blue
- Ariadne ariadne Angled Castor
- Ariadne merione Common Castor Butterfly
- Arnetta vindhiana Vindhyan Bob
- Atrophaneura varuna Common Batwing
- Azanus jesous African Babul Blue
- Azanus ubaldus Bright Babul Blue
- Azanus uranus Dull Babul Blue
- Badamia exclamationis Brown Awl
- Baoris farri Paintbrush Swift
- Belenois aurota Pioneer White
- Borbo cinnara Formosan Swift
- Byblia ilithyia Spotted Joker
- Caleta decidia Angled Pierrot
- Calinaga buddha Orange-breasted Freak Butterfly
- Calinaga sudassana
- Caltoris kumara Blank Swift
- Caprona agama Spotted Angle
- Caprona ransonnettii
- Castalius rosimon Common Pierrot
- Catapaecilma major Common Tinsel
- Catochrysops strabo Forget-me-not
- Catopsilia pomona Lemon Migrant
- Catopsilia pyranthe Mottled Emigrant
- Celaenorrhinus ambareesa Malabar Spotted Flat
- Cepora nerissa Common Gull
- Charaxes bernardus Tawny Rajah
- Charaxes psaphon Plain Tawny Rajah
- Charaxes solon Black Rajah
- Chilades lajus
- Chilades parrhasius Small Cupid
- Chilasa clytia
- Chliaria othona Orchid Tit
- Cigaritis schistacea
- Cogia indrani
- Colias fieldii Dark Clouded Yellow
- Colotis amata Small Salmon Arab
- Colotis aurora Plain Orange-tip
- Colotis danae Banded Scarlet Tip
- Colotis etrida Little Orange-tip
- Colotis fausta Large Salmon Arab Tip
- Colotis phisadia Blue-Spotted Arab
- Cupha erymanthis Rustic
- Curetis acuta Angled Sunbeam
- Curetis thetis Indian Sunbeam
- Cyrestis thyodamas Common Mapwing
- Danaus chrysippus Plain Tiger Butterfly
- Danaus genutia Common Tiger Butterfly
- Delias eucharis Common Jezebel
- Deudorix epijarbas Cornelian
- Deudorix isocrates
- Edales pandava
- Elymnias hypermnestra Common Palmfly
- Erionota torus Rounded Palm-redeye
- Euchrysops cnejus Gram Blue
- Euploea core Common Crow
- Euploea klugii Brown King Crow Butterfly
- Euploea mulciber Striped Blue Crow
- Euploea redtenbacheri Malayan Crow
- Eurema andersoni One-spot Grass Yellow
- Eurema blanda Three-spotted Grass Yellow
- Eurema brigitta Broad-bordered Grass Yellow
- Eurema drona
- Eurema hecabe Common Grass Yellow
- Eurema laeta Spotless Grass Yellow
- Euthalia aconthea Common Baron
- Euthalia evelina Red-spot Duke
- Euthalia lubentina Gaudy Baron
- Euthalia nais
- Euthalia phemius White-edged blue baron
- Freyeria putli Jewelled Grass-blue
- Freyeria trochylus Brown Grass Jewel
- Gangara thyrsis Giant Redeye
- Graphium agamemnon Tailed Jay
- Graphium agetes Four-bar Swordtail
- Graphium antiphates Five-bar Swordtail
- Graphium aristeus Chain Swordtail
- Graphium doson Common Jay
- Graphium eurypylus Great Jay
- Graphium macareus Lesser Zebra
- Graphium nomius Spot Swordtail
- Graphium xenocles Great Zebra
- Halpe porus Moore's Ace
- Hasora chromus Common Banded Awl
- Horaga onyx Common Onyx
- Hypolimnas bolina Great Eggfly
- Hypolimnas misippus Danaid Eggfly
- Iraota timoleon Silverstreak Blue
- Ixias marianne White Orange Tip
- Ixias pyrene Yellow Orange Tip
- Jamides bochus Dark Cerulean
- Jamides celeno Common Cerulean
- Jamides pura White 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 inachus Orange Oakleaf
- Kallima paralekta Malayan leafwing
- Lampides boeticus Pea Blue
- Lebadea martha Knight
- Leptosia nina Psyche
- Leptotes plinius Zebra Blue
- Lethe arete
- Lethe confusa Banded Treebrown
- Lethe europa Bamboo Treebrown
- Lethe rohria Common Treebrown
- Limenitis procris
- Loxura atymnus Common Yamfly
- Matapa aria Common Redeye
- Melanitis leda Common Evening Brown
- Melanitis phedima Dark Evening Brown
- Melanitis zitenius Great Evening Brown
- Mycalesis malsarida
- Mycalesis mineus Dark-branded Bushbrown
- Mycalesis perseoides Burmese Bushbrown
- Mycalesis perseus Dingy Bushbrown
- Mycalesis visala Long Brand Bushbrown
- Neptis hylas Common Sailer
- Neptis jumbah Chestnut-streaked Sailer
- Neptis nata Sullied Brown Sailer
- Notocrypta curvifascia Restricted Demon
- Odontoptilum angulata Chestnut Angle
- Oriens goloides Smaller Dartlet
- Orinoma damaris Tigerbrown
- Orsotriaena medus Smooth-eyed Bushbrown
- Pachliopta aristolochiae Common Rose Swallowtail
- Pachliopta hector Crimson Rose Swallowtail
- Pachliopta pandiyana Malabar Rose
- Pantoporia cama
- Pantoporia sandaka Extra Lascar
- Papilio bianor Chinese Peacock Swallowtail
- Papilio crino Common Banded Peacock Swallowtail
- Papilio demodocus Citrus Swallowtail
- Papilio demoleus Lime Swallowtail
- Papilio helenus Red Helen Swallowtail
- Papilio memnon Great Mormon Swallowtail
- Papilio nephelus Black-and-white Helen Swallowtail
- Papilio paris Paris Peacock Swallowtail
- Papilio polymnestor Blue Mormon Swallowtail
- Papilio polytes Common Mormon Swallowtail
- Papilio protenor Spangle Swallowtail
- Parantica aglea Glassy Tiger
- Parathyma perius
- Parathyma ranga
- Parathyma selenophora
- Pareronia anais Common Wanderer
- Pareronia avatar Pale Wanderer
- Pareronia valeria Wanderer
- Parnara guttatus
- Parnara naso
- Parnassius charltonius Regal Apollo
- Pelopidas agna Little Branded Swift
- Pelopidas conjuncta Conjoined Swift
- Pelopidas mathias Small Branded Swift
- Pelopidas thrax Pale Small-branded Swift
- Petrelaea dana Dingy Lineblue
- Phaedyma columella Short Banded Sailer
- Phalanta phalantha Common Leopard
- Pieris brassicae Large White
- Pieris canidia Indian Cabbage White
- Polyura agraria
- Polyura agrarius
- Polyura athamas Common Nawab
- Polyura bharata
- Prosotas dubiosa Tailless Lineblue
- Prosotas nora Common Line Blue
- Prosotas noreia White-tipped Line Blue
- Pseudophilotes baton Baton Blue
- Pseudozizeeria maha Pale Grass Blue
- Rapala iarbus Common Red Flash
- Rapala manea Slate Flash
- Rapala varuna Indigo Flash
- Rathinda amor Monkey Puzzle
- Sarangesa dasahara Common Small Flat
- Spalgis epius Apefly
- Spialia galba Asian Grizzled Skipper
- Spindasis lohita Long-banded Silverline
- Spindasis vulcanus
- Stichophthalma camadeva Northern Jungle Queen
- Suastus gremius Indian Palm Bob
- Symphaedra nais
- Tagiades litigiosa Water Snow Flat
- Tajuria cippus Peacock Royal
- Tajuria jehana Plains Blue Royal
- Talicada nyseus Red Pierrot
- Tanaecia lepidea Grey Count
- Taractrocera maevius Common Grass-dart
- Taraka mahanetra Lesser Pierrot
- Tarucus balkanica Balkan Pierrot
- Tarucus callinara Spotted Pierrot
- Telicota ancilla Dark Palm Dart
- Telicota colon Pale Palm Dart
- Timelaea albescens Beautiful Leopard
- Tirumala limniace Blue Tiger
- Tirumala septentrionis Dark Blue Tiger
- Udaspes folus Grass Demon
- Vanessa cardui Painted Lady
- Vanessa indica Indian Red Admiral
- Vindula arsinoe Eastern cruiser
- Vindula erota Common Cruiser
- Ypthima asterope Common Three-ring
- Ypthima baldus Common Five-ring
- Ypthima huebneri Common Four-ring
- Ypthima inica Lesser Three-ring
- Zesius chrysomallus Redspot
- Zizeeria karsandra Dark Grass Blue
- Zizina otis Lesser Grass Blue
- Zizula hylax Tiny Grass Blue
Butterflies elsewhere
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Other species of Madhya Pradesh
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