Appendix 5 - Species list:

Butterfly species recorded in the Garden Route National Park. Sources: Butler & Terblanche (1997); Marais (1991).

Scientific Name Common Name

NYMPHALIDAE Danaus chrysippus subsp. aegyptius African Monarch echeria subsp. echeria Chief

Acraeinae Acraea horta Garden Acraea

Satyrinae Bicyclus safitza subsp. safitza Common Bush Brown Rainforest Brown Cape Autumn Widow Pseudonympha magus Silver-bottom Brown

Nymphalinae Junonia hierta subsp. cebrene Yellow Pansy Cynthia cardui Painted Lady Cymothoe alcimeda subsp. alcimeda Battling Glider

Charaxinae varanes subsp. varanes Pearl Emperor Charaxes Charaxes xiphares subsp. xiphares Forest King Charaxes Charaxes karkloof subsp. trimeni Western Karkloof Charaxes Charaxes karkloof subsp. capensis Karkloof Charaxes

LYCAENIDAE Thestor murrayi Murray's Skolly Capys alphaeus subsp. alphaeus Protea Scarlet Aranda Copper Aloeides almeida Almeida Copper Aloeides pallida subsp. (juno?) Tsitsikamma Giant Copper Poecilmitis palmus subsp. margueritae Water Opal Cacyreus palemon subsp. palemon Water bronze Leptotes sp. Common Blue Tarucus thespis Fynbos Blue Lampides boeticus Pea Blue Eicochrypsops messapus subsp. messapus Cupreous Blue

PIERIDAE Colias electo subsp. electo African Clouded Yellow Catopsilia florella African Migrant Pinacopteryx eriphia Zebra White aurota African Caper White Belenois zochalia subsp. zochalia Forest White subsp. severina African Common White Belenois gidica subsp. gidica African Veined White Dixeia charina subsp. charina African Small White Mylothris chloris agathina Dotted Border

PAPILIONIDAE dardanus subsp. cenea Mocker Swallowtail Papilio demodocus subsp. demodocus Citrus Swallowtail Papilio nireus subsp. lyaeus Greenband Swallowtail

HESPERIIDAE Eagris nottoana subsp. knysna Southern Rufouswinged Flat Metisella metis subsp. paris Eastern Goldspot Sylph Metisella metis subsp. metis Gold-spotted Sylph niso Common Hottentot Gomalia elma Green-marbled Sandman