Fauna & Flora of Liberia Insect Species List Downloaded from: www.liberianfaunaflora.org Scientific Name English Common Name Local Name Species Endemism Acleros ploetzi Acraea alciope Acraea bonasia bonasia Acraea circeis Acraea epaea epaea Acraea lycoa Acraea macaria Acraea neobule neobule Acraea quirina quirina Acraea rogersi rogersi Acraea serena Acraea umbra umbra Acraea vestalis vestalis Acraea zetes zetes Amauris hecate hecate Amauris niavius niavius Amauris tartarea tartarea Andronymus caesar caesar Andronymus hero Anthene lachares lachares Anthene larydas Anthene rubricinctus Anthene scintillula aurea Anthene sylvanus sylvanus Ariadne enotrea Aterica galene galene Axiocerces harpax Azanus isis Bebearia arcadius Bebearia barce barce Bebearia carshena Bebearia cocalia cocalia Bebearia laetitia laetitia Bebearia maledicta Bebearia mardania Bebearia osyris Bebearia oxione oxione Bebearia sophus sophus Bebearia tentyris Bebearia warrengashi Bebearia zonara Belenois aurota Belenois calypso calypso Bicyclus dekeyseri Bicyclus dorothea dorothea Bicyclus ephorus ephorus Bicyclus evadne Bicyclus ignobilis ignobilis Bicyclus madetes Bicyclus martius martius Page 1
Bicyclus nobilis Bicyclus procora Bicyclus sambulos unicolor Bicyclus sandace Bicyclus sangmelinae Bicyclus taenias Bicyclus trilophus jacksoni Bicyclus vulgaris Bicyclus xeneas occidentalis Bicyclus zinebi Byblia anvatara crameri Caenides dacela Caenides kangvensis Catopsilia florella Catuna angustatum Catuna crithea Catuna oberthueri Ceratitis capitata Ceratrichia crowleyi Ceratrichia nothus nothus Ceratrichia phoicon Ceratrichia semilutea Charaxes ameliae doumeti Charaxes anticlea anticlea Charaxes brutus brutus Charaxes cynthia cynthia Charaxes eupale eupale Medfly, Mediterranean fruit fly Charaxes fulvescens senegala Charaxes hadrianus Charaxes imperialis imperialis Charaxes pleione pleione Charaxes protoclea protoclea Charaxes tiridates tiridates Charaxes zingha Citrinophila similis Coeliades chalybe chalybe Coeliades forestan forestan Cupidesthes sp. Cymothoe caenis Cymothoe jodutta jodutta Cymoythoe egesta egesta Cynandra opis opis Cyrestis camillus camillus Danaus chrysippus chrysippus Dapidodigma hymen Eagris decastigma Eagris denuba denuba Elymniopsis bammakoo bammakoo Epitola sp. Epitolina dispar Eresiomera isca occidentalis Euphaedra ceres ceres Euphaedra eupalus Euphaedra francina francina Page 2
Euphaedra harpalyce harpalyce Euphaedra hebes Euphaedra judith judith Euphaedra mariaechristinae Euphaedra modesta Euphaedra perseis Euphaedra phaethusa aurea Euphaedra xypete Euphaedra zampa Eurema brigitta brigitta Eurema hecabe solifera Eurema senegalensis Euriphene amicia gola Euriphene ampedusa Euriphene aridatha feronia Euriphene atossa atossa Euriphene doriclea doriclea Euriphene gambiae vera Euriphene grosesmithi muehlenbergi Euriphene incerta incerta Euriphene lomaensis Euriphene simplex Euriphene taigola Euriphene veronica Eurytela dryope dryope Eutytela hiarbas hiarbas Euxanthe eurinome eurinome Falcuna campimus Falcuna leonensis Gamia shelleyi Gaphium leonidas leonidas Gorgyra sp. Graphium adamastor Graphium angolanus Graphium antheus Graphium illyris Graphium latreillianus Graphium leonidas Graphium policenes Graphium policenes Graphium ridleyanus Graphium tynderaeus Graphium tynderaeus Hallelesis halyma Hamanumida daedalus Hypoleucis ophiusa ophiusa Hypoleucis tripunctata tripunctata Hypolimnas anthedon anthedon Hypolimnas misippus Hypolimnas salmacis salmacis Hypolycaena sp. Hypomyrina mimetica Iolaus eurisus Iolaus iasis iasis Iolaus paneperata Page 3
Junonia oenone oenone Junonia orithya madagascariensis Junonia sophia sophia Junonia stygia Junonia terea terea Kallimoides rumia rumia Lachnoptera anticlia Larinopoda eurema Latrodectus cinctus Leona binoevatus Leona luehderi luehderi Leona meloui Leptosia alcesta alcesta Leptosia medusa Liptena catalina Liptena submacula Maconellicoccus hirsutus Megalopalpus zymna Melanitis leda Melphina malthina Melphina tarace Mesoxantha ethosea ethosea Meza mabillei Mimacraea darwinia Mimeresia cellularis Mimeresia libentina Mimeresia semirufa Monza sp. Mylothris chloris chloris Mylothris dimidiata Mylothris poppea Mylothris rhodope guava mealybug, hibiscus mealybug, pink hibiscus mealybug, pink mealybug Nepheroina thalassina thalassina Neptidopsis ophione ophione Neptis melicerta Neptis mixophyes Neptis najo type Neptis nemetes nemetes Neptis nicobule Neptis nicoteles Neptis nysiades Neptis puella Neptis trigonophora melicertula Neurellipes lusones fulvimacula Oboronia ornata ornate Oxylides faunus faunus Palla ussheri ussheri Pandinus imperator Papilio antimachus Papilio bromius Papilio chrapkowskoides nurettini Papilio cynorta Papilio cynorta cynorta Page 4
Papilio cyproeofila cyproeofila Papilio dardanus Papilio dardanus dardanus Papilio demodocus Papilio demodocus demodocus Papilio horribilis Papilio mechowianus Papilio menestheus Papilio menestheus menestheus Papilio nireus Papilio nireus nireus Papilio phorcas Papilio phorcas phorcas Papilio sosia Papilio zalmoxis Papilio zenobia Papilio zenobius Paracleros sp. Paranumus nevea Pardaleodes sator sator Pardaleoes incerta murcia Paronymus xanthias xanthias Pentila petreia Phalanta eurytis eurytis Pilodeudorix sp. Pilodeudorix violetta Pilodeudorix virgata Protogoniomorpha parhassus Pseudacraea eurytus Pseudacraea lucretia lucretia Pseudacreae semire Pseudoneptis bugandensis ianthe Pseudopontia paradoxa paradoxa Pteroteinon caenira Pteroteinon iricolor Pyrrhochalcia iphis Sarangesa brigida Sarangesa tertullianus Semalea sp. Solenopsis geminata Spalgis lemolea pilos Spialia sp. Stempfferia sp. Tagiades flesus Telipna acraea acraea Telipna semirufa ivoiriensis Tetrarhanis sp. fire ant, ginger ant, tropical fire ant Thermoniphas micylus micylus Triclema sp. Tuxentius carana kontu Uranothauma falkensteini Xanthodisca rega Ypthima sp. Zizina antanossa Page 5
References used to compile the Fauna & Flora Species Lists can be downloaded as a seperate PDF from: www.liberianfaunaflora.org It should be noted that the species lists are not considered to be exhaustive. Suggestions for further species to add are welcome. Page 6