This is a list of butterflies of Mali. About 59 species are known from Mali,Mali at the African Butterfly Database none of which are endemic.Afrotropical Butterflies
Papilionidae
Papilioninae
Papilionini Papilio demodocus Esper, Papilio horribilis Butler, 1874
Leptocercini Graphium policenes (Cramer, 1775) Graphium angolanus baronis (Ungemach, 1932) Graphium leonidas (Fabricius, 1793) Graphium adamastor (Boisduval, 1836)
Pieridae
Coliadinae Eurema brigitta (Stoll, ) Eurema hecabe solifera (Butler, 1875) Catopsilia florella (Fabricius, 1775)
Pierinae Colotis amata calais (Cramer, 1775) Colotis antevippe (Boisduval, 1836) Colotis aurora evarne (Klug, 1829) Colotis chrysonome (Klug, 1829) Colotis danae eupompe (Klug, 1829) Colotis evagore antigone (Boisduval, 1836) Colotis halimede (Klug, 1829) Colotis phisadia (Godart, 1819) Colotis vesta amelia (Lucas, 1852) Colotis eris (Klug, 1829) Pinacopterix eriphia tritogenia (Klug, 1829)
Pierini Mylothris chloris (Fabricius, 1775) Belenois aurota (Fabricius, 1793)
Lycaenidae
Aphnaeinae Cigaritis buchanani (Rothschild, 1921) Cigaritis nilus (Hewitson, 1865) Axiocerses harpax harpax (Fabricius, 1775) Axiocerses harpax kadugli Talbot, 1935 Axiocerses amanga borealis Aurivillius, 1905
Theclinae Hypolycaena philippus (Fabricius, 1793) Deudorix antalus (Hopffer, 1855)
Polyommatinae
Lycaenesthini Anthene lunulata (Trimen, 1894)
Polyommatini Lampides boeticus (Linnaeus, 1767) Tuxentius cretosus nodieri (Oberthür, 1883) Tarucus theophrastus (Fabricius, 1793) Zizeeria knysna (Trimen, 1862) Euchrysops malathana (Boisduval, 1833) Euchrysops sahelianus Libert, 2001 Lepidochrysops polydialecta (Bethune-Baker, )
Nymphalidae
Danainae
Danaini Danaus chrysippus alcippus (Cramer, 1777)
Satyrinae
Melanitini Melanitis leda (Linnaeus, 1758) Melanitis libya Distant, 1882
Satyrini Bicyclus milyas (Hewitson, 1864) Bicyclus pavonis (Butler, 1876) Bicyclus vulgaris (Butler, 1868) Ypthima condamini nigeriae Kielland, 1982
Charaxinae
Charaxini Charaxes jasius Poulton, 1926 Charaxes epijasius Reiche, 1850
Nymphalinae
Nymphalini Junonia chorimene (Guérin-Méneville, 1844) Junonia hierta cebrene Trimen, 1870 Junonia oenone (Linnaeus, 1758) Junonia orithya madagascariensis Guenée, 1865 Hypolimnas misippus (Linnaeus, 1764)
Limenitinae
Adoliadini Hamanumida daedalus (Fabricius, 1775)
Heliconiinae
Acraeini Acraea neobule Doubleday, 1847 Acraea caecilia (Fabricius, 1781) Acraea serena (Fabricius, 1775)
Hesperiidae
Coeliadinae Coeliades aeschylus (Plötz, 1884) Coeliades forestan (Stoll, )
Pyrginae
Celaenorrhinini Sarangesa laelius (Mabille, 1877)
Carcharodini Spialia spio (Linnaeus, 1764)
Hesperiinae
Baorini Gegenes hottentota (Latreille, 1824)
See also Geography of Mali Wildlife of Mali South Saharan steppe and woodlands West Saharan montane xeric woodlands List of moths of Mali
References
Seitz, A. Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plates Seitz, A. Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Text