This is a list of butterflies of Tunisia. About 84 species are known from Tunisia.Captain’s European Butterfly Guide

Hesperiidae Carcharodus lavatherae Carcharodus stauderi Carcharodus tripolina Gegenes nostrodamus Gegenes pumilio Spialia sertorius Thymelicus acteon Thymelicus hamza

Papilionidae Iphiclides podalirius Papilio machaon Papilio saharae Zerynthia rumina

Pieridae Anthocharis euphenoides Aporia crataegi Colias croceus Colotis chrysonome Colotis evagore Euchloe ausonia Euchloe belemia Euchloe charlonia Euchloe falloui Gonepteryx cleopatra Gonepteryx rhamni Pieris brassicae Pieris napi Pieris rapae Pontia daplidice Pontia glauconome

Lycaenidae Aricia cramera Azanus ubaldus Callophrys avis Callophrys rubi Celastrina argiolus Cigaritis myrmecophila Cigaritis siphax Cigaritis zohra Glaucopsyche alexis Glaucopsyche melanops Kretania allardii Kretania martini Lampides boeticus Leptotes pirithous Lycaena phlaeas Lysandra punctifera Polyommatus icarus Pseudophilotes abencerragus Satyrium esculi Tarucus rosacea Tarucus theophrastus Tomares ballus Tomares mauretanicus Virachola livia Zizeeria karsandra

Nymphalidae Argynnis pandora Berberia abdelkader Berberia lambessanus Charaxes jasius Chazara briseis Coenonympha arcanioides Coenonympha fettigii Coenonympha pamphilus Danaus chrysippus Hipparchia aristaeus Hipparchia ellena Hipparchia fidia Hipparchia hansii Hipparchia statilinus Issoria lathonia Lasiommata megera Libythea celtis Maniola jurtina Melanargia galathea Melanargia ines Melitaea aetherie Melitaea deserticola Melitaea didyma Nymphalis polychloros Pararge aegeria Polygonia c-album Pyronia bathseba Pyronia cecilia Pyronia janiroides Vanessa atalanta Vanessa cardui

See also Wildlife of Tunisia

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