title: List of butterflies of Mali
text: # List of butterflies of Mali
  
  This is a list of butterflies of Mali. About 59 species are known from Mali, none of which are endemic.
  
  ## Papilionidae
  
  ### Papilioninae
  
  **Papilionini**
  
  * Papilio demodocus Esper, [1798]
  * Papilio horribilis Butler, 1874
  
  **Leptocercini**
  
  * Graphium policenes (Cramer, 1775)
  * Graphium angolanus baronis (Ungemach, 1932)
  * Graphium leonidas (Fabricius, 1793)
  * Graphium adamastor (Boisduval, 1836)
  
  ## Pieridae
  
  ### Coliadinae
  
  * Eurema brigitta (Stoll, [1780])
  * Eurema hecabe solifera (Butler, 1875)
  * Catopsilia florella (Fabricius, 1775)
  
  ### Pierinae
  
  * Colotis amata calais (Cramer, 1775)
  * Colotis antevippe (Boisduval, 1836)
  * Colotis aurora evarne (Klug, 1829)
  * Colotis chrysonome (Klug, 1829)
  * Colotis danae eupompe (Klug, 1829)
  * Colotis evagore antigone (Boisduval, 1836)
  * Colotis halimede (Klug, 1829)
  * Colotis phisadia (Godart, 1819)
  * Colotis vesta amelia (Lucas, 1852)
  * Colotis eris (Klug, 1829)
  * Pinacopterix eriphia tritogenia (Klug, 1829)
  
  **Pierini**
  
  * Mylothris chloris (Fabricius, 1775)
  * Belenois aurota (Fabricius, 1793)
  
  ## Lycaenidae
  
  ### Aphnaeinae
  
  * Cigaritis buchanani (Rothschild, 1921)
  * Cigaritis nilus (Hewitson, 1865)
  * Axiocerses harpax harpax (Fabricius, 1775)
  * Axiocerses harpax kadugli Talbot, 1935
  * Axiocerses amanga borealis Aurivillius, 1905
  
  ### Theclinae
  
  * Hypolycaena philippus (Fabricius, 1793)
  * Deudorix antalus (Hopffer, 1855)
  
  ### Polyommatinae
  
  **Lycaenesthini**
  
  * Anthene lunulata (Trimen, 1894)
  
  **Polyommatini**
  
  * Lampides boeticus (Linnaeus, 1767)
  * Tuxentius cretosus nodieri (Oberthür, 1883)
  * Tarucus theophrastus (Fabricius, 1793)
  * Zizeeria knysna (Trimen, 1862)
  * Euchrysops malathana (Boisduval, 1833)
  * Euchrysops sahelianus Libert, 2001
  * Lepidochrysops polydialecta (Bethune-Baker, [1923])
  
  ## Nymphalidae
  
  ### Danainae
  
  **Danaini**
  
  * Danaus chrysippus alcippus (Cramer, 1777)
  
  ### Satyrinae
  
  **Melanitini**
  
  * Melanitis leda (Linnaeus, 1758)
  * Melanitis libya Distant, 1882
  
  **Satyrini**
  
  * Bicyclus milyas (Hewitson, 1864)
  * Bicyclus pavonis (Butler, 1876)
  * Bicyclus vulgaris (Butler, 1868)
  * Ypthima condamini nigeriae Kielland, 1982
  
  ### Charaxinae
  
  **Charaxini**
  
  * Charaxes jasius Poulton, 1926
  * Charaxes epijasius Reiche, 1850
  
  ### Nymphalinae
  
  **Nymphalini**
  
  * Junonia chorimene (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)
  * Junonia hierta cebrene Trimen, 1870
  * Junonia oenone (Linnaeus, 1758)
  * Junonia orithya madagascariensis Guenée, 1865
  * Hypolimnas misippus (Linnaeus, 1764)
  
  ### Limenitinae
  
  **Adoliadini**
  
  * Hamanumida daedalus (Fabricius, 1775)
  
  ### Heliconiinae
  
  **Acraeini**
  
  * Acraea neobule Doubleday, 1847
  * Acraea caecilia (Fabricius, 1781)
  * Acraea serena (Fabricius, 1775)
  
  ## Hesperiidae
  
  ### Coeliadinae
  
  * Coeliades aeschylus (Plötz, 1884)
  * Coeliades forestan (Stoll, [1782])
  
  ### Pyrginae
  
  **Celaenorrhinini**
  
  * Sarangesa laelius (Mabille, 1877)
  
  **Carcharodini**
  
  * Spialia spio (Linnaeus, 1764)
  
  ### Hesperiinae
  
  **Baorini**
  
  * Gegenes hottentota (Latreille, 1824)
  