Fiji

Checklist of Endemic Swallowtail and Nymphalid Butterfly Species

This list of swallowtail and nymphalid butterfly species found exclusively in Fiji is based on the taxonomy used in Lepidoptera Mundi (2020). For further details on possible inaccuracies in the list see Sources & Caveats.

Jonko, C. (2020), Lepidoptera Mundi, https://lepidoptera.eu, accessed 12 January 2020. The current version of the website is at Lepidoptera Mundi

If additional species are recognized in the lists at Markku Savela or in recent taxonomic papers they are listed seperately following the main list.

Hypolimnas inopinata  (Nymphalidae) Fijian Eggfly

Polyura caphontis  (Nymphalidae) Tailed Emperor

Ypthima fulvida  (Nymphalidae) Bordered Fijian Ringlet

Ypthima sesara  (Nymphalidae) Common Fijian Ringlet

Papilio schmeltzi  (Papilionidae) Fiji Swallowtail

The following species was not included in Lepidoptera Mundi:

Papilio natewa  (Papilionidae)  Natewa Swallowtail  2018