Sudan

Checklist of Endemic Swallowtail and Nymphalid Butterfly Species

This list of swallowtail and nymphalid butterfly species found exclusively in Sudan 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.

For a checklist of endemic butterfly species for Sudan and South Sudan see (Afrotropical Butterflies WM)

Papilio wilsoni  (Papilionidae) Black-winged Malachite *

* from the Nuba Mountains near Talodi (sometimes incorrectly listed as an Ethiopian endemic), possibly a subspecies of Papilio nireus