This is a list of butterflies of Chad. About 46 species are known from Chad,African Butterfly Database 1 of which is endemic.Afrotropical Butterflies
Papilionidae
Papilioninae
Leptocercini Graphium angolanus baronis (Ungemach, 1932) Graphium ridleyanus (White, 1843) Graphium leonidas (Fabricius, 1793) Graphium latreillianus theorini (Aurivillius, 1881) Graphium ucalegonides (Staudinger, 1884)
Pieridae
Coliadinae Eurema brigitta (Stoll, ) Eurema hecabe solifera (Butler, 1875) Catopsilia florella (Fabricius, 1775) Colias croceus (Geoffroy, 1785)
Pierinae Colotis aurora evarne (Klug, 1829) Colotis celimene sudanicus (Aurivillius, 1905) Colotis danae eupompe (Klug, 1829) Colotis ephyia (Klug, 1829) Colotis euippe euippe (Linnaeus, 1758) Colotis euippe mirei Bernardi, 1960 Colotis fausta (Olivier, 1807) Colotis liagore (Klug, 1829) Colotis phisadia (Godart, 1819) Colotis pleione nilus Talbot, 1942 Colotis protomedia (Klug, 1829) Calopieris eulimene (Klug, 1829) Eronia leda (Boisduval, 1847) Pinacopterix eriphia tritogenia (Klug, 1829) Euchloe falloui (Allard, 1867)
Pierini Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758) Pontia glauconome Klug, 1829 Dixeia doxo (Godart, 1819) Belenois aurota (Fabricius, 1793)
Lycaenidae
Miletinae Miletini Lachnocnema abyssinica Libert, 1996
Aphnaeinae Cigaritis baghirmii (Stempffer, 1946) Cigaritis buchanani (Rothschild, 1921) Cigaritis nilus (Hewitson, 1865) Axiocerses harpax kadugli Talbot, 1935
Theclinae Myrina silenus (Fabricius, 1775) Iolaus sudanicus Aurivillius, 1905 Deudorix livia (Klug, 1834)
Polyommatinae Polyommatini Tarucus legrasi Stempffer, 1948 Tarucus rosacea (Austaut, 1885) Tarucus ungemachi Stempffer, 1942 Azanus moriqua (Wallengren, 1857) Chilades eleusis (Demaison, 1888)
Nymphalidae
Satyrinae
Melanitini Melanitis libya Distant, 1882
Charaxinae
Charaxini Charaxes viola Butler, 1866 Charaxes nichetes leopardinus Plantrou, 1974
Nymphalinae
Nymphalini Hypolimnas misippus (Linnaeus, 1764)
Heliconiinae
Acraeini Acraea caecilia (Fabricius, 1781)
See also List of ecoregions in Chad Geography of Chad
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 (in German)