List of butterflies of Italy

This is a list of butterflies in the country of Italy.

Hesperiidae – skippers

Subfamily Hesperiinae
Subfamily Pyrginae
Subfamily Heteropterinae

Papilionidae - swallowtails

Pieridae – whites

Subfamily Dismorphiinae
Subfamily Coliadinae
Subfamily Pierinae

Riodinidae

Lycaenidae – blues, coppers and hairstreaks

Subfamily Theclinae
Subfamily Lycaeninae
Subfamily Polyommatinae

Nymphalidae – fritillaries and others

Subfamily Nymphalinae
Subfamily Heliconiinae
Subfamily Charaxinae
Subfamily Danainae
  • Plain tiger, Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus (Linnaeus 1758)
Subfamily Apaturinae
Subfamily Libytheinae
Subfamily Limenitidinae
Subfamily Satyrinae

References

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