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 No. of taxa found: 141, specimens: 238. | Filter your search by clicking selected family or country. | Help page | Go to list of taxa by order. | |||||||
| Order | Family | Species | Country | Individuals | Image | County/Province | Collection notes | |
| Lepidoptera | Hesperiidae | Acada annulifer (Holland,1892) | Nigeria | 1 | Hesperiidae World 3 (1) | ||
| Caenides spp. |  | Nigeria | 1 | Hesperiidae World 3 (1) | |||
| Coeliades chalybe (Westwood,1852) | Nigeria | 1 | Hesperiidae World 3 (1) | ||||
| Coeliades pisistratus (Fabricius,1793) | Nigeria | 1 | Hesperiidae World 3 (1) | ||||
| Eagris denuba (Plötz,1879) | Nigeria | 1 | Hesperiidae World 3 (1) | ||||
| Gegenes hottentota (Latreille,1824) | Nigeria | 1 | Hesperiidae World 3 (1) | ||||
| Gorgyra sara Evans,1937 | Nigeria | 1 | Hesperiidae World (1) | ||||
| Pyrrhochalcia iphis (Drury,1773) | Nigeria | 1 | Hesperiidae World 3 (1) | ||||
| Semalea arela (Mabille,1891) | Nigeria | 1 | Hesperiidae World (1) | ||||
| Spialia ploetzi (Aurivillius,1891) | Nigeria | 2 | Hesperiidae World (2) | ||||
| Tagiades flesus (Fabricius,1781) | Nigeria | 2 | Hesperiidae World (2) | ||||
| Lycaenidae | Axiocerses harpax (Fabricius,1775) | Nigeria | 3 | Lycaenidae World 8 (3) | |||
| Epitolina dispar (Kirby,1887) | Nigeria | 1 | Lycaenidae World (1) | ||||
| Hypolycaena philippus (Fabricius,1793) | Nigeria | 1 | Lycaenidae World (1) | ||||
| Iolaus eurisus (Cramer, 1779) | Nigeria | 2 | Lycaenidae World (2) | ||||
| Lepidochrysops quassi Karsch,1895 | Nigeria | 4 | Lycaenidae World (4) | ||||
| Oxylides faunus (Drury,1773) | Nigeria | 2 | Lycaenidae World 12 (2) | ||||
| Paradeudorix eleala (Hewitson,1865) | Nigeria | 1 | Lycaenidae World (1) | ||||
| Pilodeudorix caerulea (Druce,1890) | Nigeria | 2 | Lycaenidae World (2) | ||||
| Pilodeudorix eleala (Hewitson, 1865) | Nigeria | 1 | Lycaenidae World (1) | ||||
| Stempfferia kholifa (Bethune-Baker,1904) | Nigeria | 1 | Lycaenidae World (1) | ||||
| Uranothauma falkensteini (Dewitz,1879) | Nigeria | 2 | Lycaenidae World 12 (2) | ||||
| Noctuidae | Miniodes discolor Guenée,1852 | Nigeria | 1 | Noctuidae Afr.22 (1) | |||
| Nymphalidae | Acraea egina (Cramer,1775) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World (1) | |||
| Acraea endoscota Le Doux,1928 | Nigeria | 2 | Nymphalidae World (2) | ||||
| Acraea neobule (Doubleday,1847) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World (1) | ||||
| Acraea pseudegina Westwood,1852 | Nigeria | 2 | Nymphalidae World (2) | ||||
| Acraea quirina (Fabricius,1781) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World (1) | ||||
| Acraea zetes (Linnaeus,1758) | Nigeria | 3 | Nymphalidae World (3) | ||||
| Amauris damocles (Fabricius, 1793) | Nigeria | 4 | Nymphalidae World (4) | ||||
| Amauris niavius domninicanus Trimen,1879 | Nigeria | 5 | Nymphalidae World (5) | ||||
| Amauris tartarea Mabille,1876 | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World (1) | ||||
| Antanartia delius (Drury,1782) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World 111 (1) | ||||
| Ariadne enotrea (Cramer,1779) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World (1) | ||||
| Aterica galene (Brown,1776) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World 92 (1) | ||||
| Bebearia absolon (Fabricius,1793) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World 90 (1) | ||||
| Bebearia cocalia (Fabricius,1793) | Nigeria | 2 | Nymphalidae World 90 (2) | ||||
| Bebearia sophus (Fabricius,1793) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World 90 (1) | ||||
| Bebearia theognis (Hewitson,1864) | Nigeria | 2 | Nymphalidae World 90 (2) | ||||
| Bematistes alcinoe C. & R. Felder,1865 | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World (1) Ny.40 | ||||
| Bematistes epaea (Cramer,1779) | Nigeria | 2 | Nymphalidae World (2) | ||||
| Bematistes vestalis (C. & R. Felder,1865) | Nigeria | 2 | Nymphalidae World (2) as Acraea v. | ||||
| Bicyclus dorothea (Cramer,1779) | Nigeria | 2 | Nymphalidae World 164 (2) | ||||
| Bicyclus martius (Fabricius,1793) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World 164 (1) | ||||
| Byblia anvatara (Wallengren,1857) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World (1) | ||||
| Charaxes eupale (Drury,1782) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World 80 (1) | ||||
| Charaxes fulvescens (Aurivillius,1891) | Nigeria | 2 | Nymphalidae World 80 (2) | ||||
| Cymothoe caenis (Drury,1773) | Nigeria | 2 | Nymphalidae World 90 (2) | ||||
| Cymothoe egesta (Cramer,1775) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World 89 (1) | ||||
| Danaus chrysippus (Linnaeus,1758) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World (1) | ||||
| Elymnias bammakoo Westwood,1851 | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World 153 (1) | ||||
| Euphaedra ceres (Fabricius,1775) | Nigeria | 2 | Nymphalidae World 92 (2) | ||||
| Euphaedra cyparissa (Cramer,1775) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World 91 (1) | ||||
| Euphaedra edwardsi (van der Hoeven,1845) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World 92 (1) | ||||
| Euphaedra eupalus (Fabricius,1781) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World 91 (1) | ||||
| Euphaedra harpalyce (Cramer,1777) | Nigeria | 2 | Nymphalidae World 91 (2) | ||||
| Euphaedra medon (Linnaeus,1763) | Nigeria | 3 | Nymphalidae World 91 (3) | ||||
| Euphaedra themis (Hübner,1807) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World 91 (1) | ||||
| Euphaedra xypete Hewitson,1865 | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World 91 (1) | ||||
| Euryphura chalcis (C. & R. Felder,1860) | Nigeria | 2 | Nymphalidae World 90 (2) | ||||
| Evena angustatum (C. & R. Felder,1867) | Nigeria | 2 | Nymphalidae World (2) | ||||
| Evena crithea (Drury,1773) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World (1) | ||||
| Hamanumida daedalus (Fabricius,1775) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World (1) | ||||
| Hypolimnas anthedon (Doubleday,1845) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World (1) | ||||
| Hypolimnas dubia (Doubleday,1845) | Nigeria | 2 | Nymphalidae World 119 (2) | ||||
| Hypolimnas salmacis (Druce,1773) | Nigeria | 2 | Nymphalidae World 119 (2) | ||||
| Junonia cymodoce (Cramer,1777) | Nigeria | 2 | Nymphalidae World 106 (2) | ||||
| Junonia oenone (Linnaeus,1758) | Nigeria | 3 | Nymphalidae World (3) | ||||
| Junonia sophia (Fabricius,1793) | Nigeria | 2 | Nymphalidae World (2) | ||||
| Junonia terea (Druce,1773) | Nigeria | 2 | Nymphalidae World (2) | ||||
| Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World (1) | |||||
| Junonia westermanni (Westwood,1870) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World (1) | ||||
| Lachnoptera anticlia (Hübner,1819) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World 137 (1) | ||||
| Melanitis leda (Linnaeus,1758) | Nigeria | 2 | Nymphalidae World 165 (2) | ||||
| Mesoxantha ethosea (Drury,1782) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World (1) | ||||
| Neptis goochii Trimen,1879 | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World 152 (1) | ||||
| Phalanta phalantha (Drury,1773) | Nigeria | 1 | Biafra Nymphalidae World 137 (1) | ||||
| Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World 137 (1) | |||||
| Precis pelarga (Fabricius,1775) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World (1) | ||||
| Protogoniomorpha parhassus (Palisot de Beauvais,1805) | Nigeria | 2 | Nymphalidae World 119 (2) | ||||
| Pseudacraea hostilia (Drury,1782) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World (1) | ||||
| Pseudacraea lucretia (Cramer,1775) | Nigeria | 2 | Nymphalidae World (2) | ||||
| Pseudacraea semire (Cramer,1779) | Nigeria | 2 | Nymphalidae World (2) | ||||
| Telchinia alciope/aurivillii (Hewitson,1852)/Staudinger,1896) | Nigeria | 3 | Nymphalidae World (3) | ||||
| Telchinia bonasia (Fabricius,1775) | Nigeria | 2 | Nymphalidae World (2) | ||||
| Telchinia encedon (Linnaeus,1758) | Nigeria | 3 | Nymphalidae World (3) | ||||
| Telchinia lycoa (Godart,1819) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World (1) | ||||
| Telchinia oberthueri (Butler,1895) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World (1) | ||||
| Telchinia orestia (Hewitson,1874) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World (1) | ||||
| Telchinia pharsalus (Ward,1871) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World (1) | ||||
| Telchinia serena (Fabricius,1775) | Nigeria | 4 | Nymphalidae World (4) as Acraea s. | ||||
| Tirumala petiverana (Doubleday,1847) | Nigeria | 1 | Nymphalidae World (1) | ||||
| Ypthima doleta Kirby,1880 | Nigeria | 3 | Nymphalidae World 171 (3) | ||||
| Papilionidae | Graphium angolanus (Goeze,1779) | Nigeria | 1 | Papilionidae World 51 (1) | |||
| Graphium leonidas (Fabricius,1793) | Nigeria | 2 | Papilionidae World 51 (2) | ||||
| Graphium policenes (Cramer,1775) | Nigeria | 1 | Papilionidae World 52 (1) | ||||
| Papilio cyproeofila Butler,1868 | Nigeria | 1 | Papilionidae World 48 (1) | ||||
| Papilio dardanus dardanus Brown,1776 | Nigeria | 1 | Papilionidae World 47 (1) | ||||
| Papilio demodocus Esper,1798 | Nigeria | 2 | Papilionidae World 17 (2) | ||||
| Papilio lormieri Distant,1874 | Nigeria | 1 | Papilionidae World 50 (1) | ||||
| Papilio nireus Linnaeus,1758 | Nigeria | 1 | Papilionidae World (1) | ||||
| Papilio sosia Rothschild & Jordan,1903 | Nigeria | 1 | Papilionidae World 49 (1) | ||||
| Papilio zenobia Fabricius,1775 | Nigeria | 1 | Papilionidae World (1) | ||||
| Pieridae | Appias epaphia (Cramer,1779) | Nigeria | 4 | Pieridae World (4) | |||
| Belenois calypso (Drury,1773) | Nigeria | 6 | Pieridae World (6) | ||||
| Belenois hedyle (Cramer,1777) | Nigeria | 2 | Pieridae World (2) | ||||
| Catopsilia florella (Fabricius,1775) | Nigeria | 7 | Pieridae World (7) | ||||
| Colotis danae (Fabricius,1775) | Nigeria | 4 | Pieridae World (4) | ||||
| Eurema hecabe (Linnaeus,1758) | Nigeria | 4 | Pieridae World (4) | ||||
| Eurema regularis (Butler,1876) | Nigeria | 2 | Pieridae World (2) | ||||
| Leptosia alcesta (Stoll,1782) | Nigeria | 1 | Pieridae World (1) | ||||
| Leptosia medusa (Cramer,1777) | Nigeria | 2 | Pieridae World (2) | ||||
| Mylothris chloris (Fabricius,1775) | Nigeria | 2 | Pieridae World (2) | ||||
| Mylothris poppea (Cramer,1777) | Nigeria | 2 | Pieridae World (2) | ||||
| Mylothris rhodope (Fabricius,1775) | Nigeria | 3 | Pieridae World (3) | ||||
| Nepheronia thalassina (Boisduval,1836) | Nigeria | 2 | Pieridae World (2) | ||||
| Saturniidae | Holocerina smilax (Westwood,1849) | Nigeria | 1 | Saturniidae Afr. (1) | |||
| Imbrasia epimethea (Drury,1773) | Nigeria | 1 | Saturniidae Afr.2 (1) | ||||
| Sphingidae | Agrius convolvuli (Linnaeus,1758) | Nigeria | 2 | Sphingidae Afr.1 (2) | |||
| Atemnora westermannii (Boisduval,1875) | Nigeria | 1 | Sphingidae Afr.3 (1) | ||||
| Basiothia charis (Boisduval,1847) | Nigeria | 1 | Sphingidae Afr.3 (1) | ||||
| Basiothia medea (Fabricius,1781) | Nigeria | 1 | Sphingidae Afr.2 (1) | ||||
| Centroctena rutherfordi (Druce,1882) | Nigeria | 1 | Sphingidae Afr.3 (1) | ||||
| Coelonia fulvinotata (Butler,1875) | Nigeria | 3 | Sphingidae Afr.3 (3) | ||||
| Daphnis nerii (Linnaeus, 1758) | Nigeria | 1 | Sphingidae Afr.2 (1) | ||||
| Euchloron megaera (Linnaeus,1758) | Nigeria | 2 | Sphingidae Afr.3 (2) | ||||
| Hippotion balsaminae (Walker,1856) | Nigeria | 2 | Sphingidae Afr.3 (2) | ||||
| Hippotion celerio (Linnaeus,1758) | Nigeria | 1 | Sphingidae Afr.3 (1) | ||||
| Hippotion eson (Cramer,1779) | Nigeria | 2 | Sphingidae Afr.3 (2) | ||||
| Nephele accentifera (Palisot de Beauvois,1821) | Nigeria | 1 | Sphingidae Afr.2 (1) | ||||
| Nephele aequivalens (Walker,1856) | Nigeria | 2 | Sphingidae Afr.2 (2) | ||||
| Nephele funebris (Fabricius,1793) | Nigeria | 2 | Sphingidae Afr.2 (2) | ||||
| Odontosida pusillus (Felder,1874) | Nigeria | 1 | Sphingidae Afr.3 (1) | ||||
| Platysphinx constrigilis (Walker,1869) | Nigeria | 1 | Sphingidae Afr.2 (1) | ||||
| Polyptychus lapidatus Joicey & Kaye,1917 | Nigeria | 1 | Sphingidae Afr.1 (1) could be in a different drawer | ||||
| Polyptychus orthographus Rorschild & Jordan,1903 | Nigeria | 1 | Sphingidae Afr.1 (1) could be in a different drawer | ||||
| Polyptychus thihongae Bernardi,1970 | Nigeria | 1 | Sphingidae Afr.1 (1) could be in a different drawer | ||||
| Pseudoclanis rhadamistus (Fabricius,1781) | Nigeria | 1 | Sphingidae Afr.1 (1) | ||||
| Temnora iapygoides (Holland,1889) | Nigeria | 1 | Sphingidae Afr.2 (1) | ||||
| Temnora livida (Holland,1889) | Nigeria | 2 | Sphingidae Afr.2 (2) | ||||
| Temnora sardanus (Walker,1856) | Nigeria | 1 | Sphingidae Afr.2 (1) | ||||
| Temnora scitula (Holland,1889) | Nigeria | 1 | Sphingidae Afr.2 (1) | ||||
| Xanthopan morgani (Walker,1856) | Nigeria | 1 | Sphingidae Afr.3 (1) | ||||