List of butterflies of Chile

Location of Chile

This is a list of butterflies of Chile. About 200 species are known from Chile.^[1]

Hesperiidae

Pyrginae

Urbanus dorantes dorantes
Urbanus proteus proteus
Polytrix octomaculatus octumaculatus
Pyrgus barrosi
Pyrgus bochoris trisignatus
Pyrgus communis chloe
Pyrgus fides
Pyrgus limbata limbata
Pyrgus notatus notatus
Pyrgus notatus valdivianus
Pyrgus oileus orcus
Heliopyrgus americanus americanus
Erynnis funeralis

Hesperiinae

Butleria flavomaculata flavomaculata
Butleria flavomaculata valdiviana
Butleria flavomaculata tristriata
Butleria paniscoides paniscoides
Butleria paniscoides polyspila
Butleria elwesi
Butleria quilla
Butleria fruticolens
Butleria sotoi
Butleria philippi
Butleria bisexguttata
Argopteron aureipennis
Argopteron aureum
Argopteron puelmae
Hylephila ancora
Hylephila boulleti boulleti
Hylephila fasciolata
Hylephila isonira mima
Hylephila phyleus bisistrigata
Hylephila signata
Hylephila venusta venusta
Hylephila venusta haywardi
Lerodea gracia
Lerodea eufala
Quinta canae
Calpodes ethlius
Nyctelius nyctelius nyctelius

Pieridae

Coliadinae

Colias flaveola flaveola
Colias flaveola mendozina
Colias flaveola blameyi
Colias flaveola weberbaueri
Colias lesbia lesbia
Colias vauthierii vauthierii
Colias vauthierii cuninghami
Zerene caesonia caesonides
Phoebis sennae amphitrite
Terias deva chilensis
Teriocolias zelia kuscheli

Pierinae

Eroessa chilensis
Mathania leucothea
Pieris brassicae
Tatochila distincta fieldi
Tatochila mariae
Tatochila inversa razmilici
Tatochila autodice blanchardi
Tatochila authodice ernestae
Tatochila mercedis mercedis
Tatochila mercedis sterodice
Tatochila mercedis macrodice
Tatochila theodice theodice
Tatochila theodice gymnodice
Hypsochila galactodice
Hypsochila huemul
Hypsochila penai
Hypsochila argyrodice
Hypsochila wagenknechti wagenknechti
Hypsochila wagenknechti sulfurodice
Hypsochila microdice
Phulia nymphula nymphula
Pierphulia rosea rosea
Pierphulia rosea maria
Pierphulia isabella
Infraphulia ilyodes

Papilionidae

Battus polydamas archidamas

Lycaenidae

Theclinae

Strymon eurytulus
Strymon davara joannisi
Strymon sapota
Strymon crambusa
Strymon peristictos
Strymon daraba
Ministrymon azia
Chlorostrymon kuscheli
Chlorostrymon larancagua
Chlorostrymon chileana
Tergissima shargeli
Calycopis valparaiso
Eiseliana flavaria
Eiseliana rojasi
Eiseliana bicolor
Eiseliana probabila
Heoda wagenknechti
Heoda suprema
Heoda shapiroi
Heoda atacama
Heoda nivea
Heoda erani
Abloxurina muela putreensis
Pontirama coquimbiensis
Rhamma chilensis
Shapiroana herrerai
Rekoa palegon cyrriana
Penaincisalia oribata
Penaincisalia patagonaevaga

Polymmatinae

Itylos titicaca
Hemiargus ramon
Nabokovia faga
Nabokovia ada
Leptotes trigemmatus
Pseudolucia collina
Pseudolucia beyamini
Pseudolucia Iyrnessa
Pseudolucia hazeorum
Pseudolucia clarea
Pseudolucia plumbea
Pseudolucia annamaria
Pseudolucia scintilla
Pseudolucia vera
Pseudolucia chilensis
Pseudolucia lanin
Pseudolucia andina
Pseudolucia avishai
Pseudolucia sibylla
Pseudolucia penai
Pseudolucia aureliana
Pseudolucia oligocyanea
Pseudolucia argentina
Madeleinea ludrica
Madeleinea pelorias
Madeleinea sigal

Nymphalidae

Danainae

Danaus plexipus erippus

Satyrinae

Argyrophorus argenteus argenteus
Argyrophorus argenteus argenteus
Argyrophorus argenteus barrosi
Argyrophorus monticolens
Argyrophorus williamsianus
Argyrophorus penai
Argyrophorus gustavi
Cosmosatyrus chiliensis chiliensis
Cosmosatyrus chiliensis wygnanskii
Cosmosatyrus chiliensis magellanicus
Cosmosatyrus chiliensis elwesi
Cosmosatyrus leptoneuroides leptoneuroides
Cosmosatyrus leptoneuroides plumbeola
Faunula leocognele leucognele
Faunula leocognele eleates
Faunula patagonica
Tetraphlebia germaini
Tetraphlebia stelligera
Neosatyrus ambiorix
Homoeonympha vesagus
Homoeonympha boisduvali boisduvali
Homoeonympha boisduvali pusila
Homoeonympha humilis
Neomaenas coenonymphina
Neomaenas edmondsii
Neomaenas fractifascia
Neomaenas inornata
Neomaenas janiriodes
Neomaenas monachus
Neomaenas poliozona
Neomaenas servilia
Neomaenas simplex
Neomaenas wallengreni
Pamperis poaoenis
Auca coctei
Auca coctei nycteropus
Auca delessei
Auca pales
Spinanthenna tristis
Elina montroli
Elina vanessoides
Nelia calverti
Nelia nemyroides

References

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Incurvarioidea	Adelidae (fairy longhorn moths) Cecidosidae Crinopterygidae Heliozelidae Incurvariidae Prodoxidae (yucca moths)

Andesianoidea	Andesianidae (Andean endemic moths)

Nepticuloidea	Nepticulidae (pigmy, or midget moths) Opostegidae (white eyecap moths)

Palaephatoidea	Palaephatidae (Gondwanaland moths)

Tischerioidea	Tischeriidae (trumpet leaf miner moths)

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Simaethistoidea	Simaethistidae

Tineoidea	Acrolophidae (burrowing webworm moths) Arrhenophanidae Eriocottidae (Old World spiny-winged moths) Lypusidae Psychidae (bagworm moths) Tineidae (fungus moths)

Gracillarioidea	Bucculatricidae (ribbed cocoon makers) Douglasiidae (Douglas moths) Gracillariidae Roeslerstammiidae

Yponomeutoidea	Acrolepiidae (false diamondback moths) Bedelliidae Glyphipterigidae (sedge moths) Heliodinidae Lyonetiidae Plutellidae Yponomeutidae (ermine moths) Ypsolophidae

Gelechioidea	Agonoxenidae (palm moths) Batrachedridae Blastobasidae Coleophoridae (case-bearers, case moths) Cosmopterigidae (cosmet moths) Elachistidae (grass-miner moths) Ethmiidae Gelechiidae (twirler moths) Holcopogonidae Lecithoceridae (long-horned moths) Metachandidae Momphidae (mompha moths) Oecophoridae (concealer moths) Chimabachidae Pterolonchidae Scythrididae (flower moths) Symmocidae Xyloryctidae (timber moths)

Galacticoidea	Galacticidae

Zygaenoidea	Heterogynidae Zygaenidae (burnet, forester, or smoky moths) Himantopteridae Lacturidae Somabrachyidae Megalopygidae (flannel moths) Aididae Anomoeotidae Cyclotornidae Epipyropidae (planthopper parasite moths) Dalceridae (slug caterpillars) Limacodidae (slug, or cup moths)

Cossoidea	Cossidae (carpenter millers, or goat moths) Dudgeoneidae (dudgeon carpenter moths)

Sesioidea	Brachodidae (little bear moths) Castniidae (castniid moths: giant butterfly-moths, sun moths) Sesiidae (clearwing moths)

Choreutoidea	Choreutidae (metalmark moths)

Tortricoidea	Tortricidae (tortrix moths)

Urodoidea	Urodidae (false burnet moths)

Schreckensteinioidea	Schreckensteiniidae (bristle-legged moths)

Epermenioidea	Epermeniidae (fringe-tufted moths)

Alucitoidea	Alucitidae (many-plumed moths) Tineodidae (false plume moths)

Pterophoroidea	Pterophoridae (plume moths)

Whalleyanoidea	Whalleyanidae

Immoidea	Immidae

Copromorphoidea	Copromorphidae (tropical fruitworm moths) Carposinidae (fruitworm moths)

Hyblaeoidea	Hyblaeidae (teak moths)

Pyraloidea	Pyralidae (snout moths) Crambidae (grass moth)

Thyridoidea	Thyrididae (picture-winged leaf moths)

Mimallonoidea	Mimallonidae (sack bearer moths)

Lasiocampoidea	Lasiocampidae (eggars, snout moths, or lappet moths)

Bombycoidea	Anthelidae (Australian lappet moth) Bombycidae (silk moths) Brahmaeidae (Brahmin moths) Carthaeidae (Dryandra moth) Endromidae (Kentish Glory and relatives) Eupterotidae Lemoniidae Saturniidae (saturniids) Sphingidae (hawk moths, sphinx moths and hornworms) Phiditiidae

Noctuoidea	Doidae Erebidae (underwing, tiger, tussock, litter, snout, owlet moths) Euteliidae Noctuidae (daggers, sallows, owlet moths, quakers, cutworms, darts) Nolidae (tuft moths) Notodontidae (prominents, kittens) Oenosandridae

Drepanoidea	Epicopeiidae (oriental swallowtail moths) Drepanidae (hook-tips)

Geometroidea	Sematuridae Uraniidae Geometridae (geometer moths)

Cimelioidea	Cimeliidae (gold moths)

Calliduloidea	Callidulidae (Old World butterfly-moths)

Superfamily unassigned	Millieriidae

Rhopalocera
(butterflies)

Hedyloidea	Hedylidae (American moth-butterflies)

Hesperioidea	Hesperiidae (skippers)

Papilionoidea (true butterflies)	Lycaenidae (gossamer-winged butterflies: blues, coppers and relatives) Nymphalidae (brush-footed, or four-footed butterflies) Papilionidae (swallowtail butterflies) Pieridae (whites, yellows, orangetips, sulphurs) Riodinidae (metalmarks)

Note: division Monotrysia is not a clade.

Taxonomy of the Lepidoptera · Lists by region

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