List of butterflies of Hong Kong
This is a list of butterflies of Hong Kong. About 250 species are known from Hong Kong. One subspecies is endemic to the region.
Hesperiidae
Coeliadinae
Bibasis gomata lalitaBibasis oedipodea belesisBibasis jainaHasora badra badraHasora vitta indicaHasora chromus chromusHasora taminatus malayanaHasora anura chinaBadamia exclamationisChoaspes benjaminii japonicus- ''Choaspes hemixanthus furcatus''
Pyrginae
Celaenorrhinus leucoceraGerosis phisaraTagiades litigiosus litigiosusTagiades menakaAbraximorpha davidii estaOdontoptilum angulatum angulatumHesperiinae
Ampittia dioscorides eturaAmpittia virgataAeromachus jhoraAeromachus pygmaeusThoressa monastyrskyiHalpe porusHalpe paupera walthewiAstictopterus jama chinensisIambrix salsala salsalaNotocrypta curvifascia curvifasciaNotocrypta paralysosUdaspes folusSuastus gremius gremiusIsoteinon lamprospilus lamprospilusHyarotis adrastus prabaErionota torusMatapa ariaTaractrocera ceramas thelmaTaractrocera maevius maeviusPotanthus trachala trachalaPotanthus pseudomaesa clioPotanthus pava pavaPotanthus confucius confuciusTelicota colon stingaTelicota besta bestaTelicota ancilla horishaTelicota ohara formosanaCephrenes acalleParnara guttataParnara gangaParnara bada badaParnara apostataZographetus satwaBorbo cinnaraBorbo bevaniPelopidas agna agnaPelopidas mathias oberthueriPelopidas subochraceus barneyiPelopidas assamensisPelopidas conjunctus conjunctusPolytremis lubricans lubricansBaoris farri farriCaltoris bromus bromus- ''Caltoris cahira''
Papilionidae
Papilioninae
Lamproptera curius walkeriGraphium sarpedon sarpedonGraphium cloanthus clymenusGraphium doson axionGraphium agamemnon agamemnonPathysa antiphates antiphatesPapilio (Chilasa) agestorPapilio (Chilasa) clytiaPapilio xuthus xuthusPapilio machaonPapilio demoleus demoleusPapilio helenus helenusPapilio polytes polytesPapilio memnon agenorPapilio protenor protenorPapilio bianor bianorPapilio dialisPapilio paris parisTroides helena spilotiaTroides aeacus aeacusPachliopta aristolochiae goniopeltisPieridae
Pierinae
Delias hyparete hierteDelias pasithoe pasithoeDelias acalis acalisDelias belladonna kwangtungensisLeptosia nina ninaPrioneris thestylis formosanaPrioneris philonome clemanthePieris canidia canidiaPieris rapae crucivoraCepora nerissa nerissaAppias albina daradaAppias lyncida eleonoraIxias pyrene pyreneColiadinae
Dercas verhuelli verhuelliColias erateCatopsilia pyranthe pyrantheCatopsilia pomona pomonaEurema brigitta rubellaEurema laeta bethesebaEurema hecabe hecabeLycaenidae
Miletinae
Allotinus drumila aphthoniusMiletus chinensis chinensisCuretinae
Aphnaeinae
Cigaritis lohita formosanaTheclinae
Arhopala bazalus turbataArhopala pseudocentaurus pirithousArhopala birmana birmanaArhopala paramuta paramutaArhopala rama ramosaMahathala ameria hainaniHoraga albimacula triumphalisHoraga onyx moltrechtiIraota timoleon timoleconPratapa deva devulaTajuria cippus malcolmiTajuria maculataEliotia jalindraCreon cleobis cleobisRemelana jangala mudraAncema ctesia agallaDeudorix epijarbas menesiclesArtipe eryx eryxSinthusa chandrana groteiSinthusa nasakaLycaeninae
Polyommatinae
Nacaduba bereniceNacaduba kurava eupleaJamides bochus bochusJamides celeno celenoJamides alecto alocinaCatochrysops strabo straboCatochrysops panormus exiguusLampides boeticusLeptotes pliniusCastalius rosimonPseudozizeeria maha sericaZizeeria karsandra karsandraZizina otis otisZizula hylaxFamegana alsulus eggletoniEveres argiadesEveres lacturnus rileyiTongeia filicaudisPithecops corvusNeopithecops zalmora zalmora; N. z. dolonaMegisba malaya sikkima; M. m. volubilisAcytolepis puspa giscaUdara dilecta dilectaUdara albocaerulea albocaeruleaCelastrina lavendularis limbataEuchrysops cnejus cnejusChilades lajus leucofasciatusLuthrodes pandava pandava- ''Freyeria putli''
Riodinidae
Nemeobiidae
Zemeros flegyas flegyasDodona egeon egeonNymphalidae
Satyrinae
Melanitis leda ledaMelanitis phedima muskataLethe chandicaLethe confusa confusaLethe europa beroeLethe rohria permagnisLethe verma stenopaNeope muirheadii muirheadiiElymnias hypermnestra hainanaMycalesis mineus mineusMycalesis zonataYpthima baldus baldusYpthima lisandra lisandraYpthima norma normaYpthima imitans- ''Ypthima praenubila praenubila''
Morphinae
Faunis eumeus eumeusCharaxinae
Polyura athamas athamasPolyura nepenthes nepenthesCharaxes bernardus bernardusBiblidinae
Heliconiinae
Cupha erymanthis erymanthisPhalanta phalantha phalanthaVagrans egista brixiaCirrochroa tyche mithilaArgynnis hyperbius hyperbiusCethosia biblis phanaroiaNymphalinae
Vanessa indica indicaVanessa carduiKaniska canace canacePolygonia c-aureum c-aureumSymbrenthia lilaea lunicaJunonia almana almanaJunonia atlites atlitesJunonia lemonias lemoniasJunonia iphita iphitaJunonia hierta hiertaJunonia orithya orithyaHypolimnas anomala anomalaHypolimnas bolina keziaHypolimnas misippusLimenitidinae
Neptis hylas hylasNeptis clinia susrutaNeptis soma tayalinaNeptis miah nolanaPhaedyma columella columellaPantoporia hordoniaAthyma perius periusAthyma nefte seitziAthyma camaAthyma selenophora leucophryneAthyma ranga sericaParathyma sulpitiaParasarpa dudu hainanensisModuza procris procrisEuthalia lubentina lubentinaEuthalia phemius seitziEuthalia aconthea adithaEuthalia niepelti- ''Lexias pardalis''