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List of butterflies of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands

This article lists the butterfly species of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 219 species are found on the islands. This article uses British English throughout.

Swallowtails (Family: Papilionidae)

Fourteen species of swallowtails are found on the islands.

Skippers (Family: Hesperiidae)

Forty-two species of skippers are found on the islands.

Whites (Family: Pieridae)

Twenty-one species are found on the islands.

Metalmarks (Family: Riodinidae)

One species of metalmark is found on the islands.

Blues (Family: Lycaenidae)

Sixty-seven species of blues are found in the islands.

Brush-footed butterflies (Family: Nymphalidae)

Seventy-three species of brush-footed butterflies are found on the islands.

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