List of butterflies of Tamil Nadu
This is a list of butterfly species found in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. In this state 324 species of butterflies are expected to occur. In 2018, the Tamil Nadu Forest Department released a book called Butterflies of Tamilnadu with 312 species.
- Papilionidae—swallowtail butterflies
- Pieridae—yellow-white butterflies
- Nymphalidae—brush-footed butterflies
- Lycaenidae—blues butterflies
- Hesperiidae—skipper butterflies
Family Papilionidae
Subfamily Papilioninae
Genus ''Graphium'' (''Pathysa'')—swordtails, zebras
- Spot swordtail, Pathysa nomius
- Fivebar swordtail, Pathysa antiphates
Genus ''Graphium'' (''Graphium'')—bluebottles and jays
- Common jay, Graphium doson
- Tailed jay, Graphium agamemnon
- Southern/ Narrow-banded bluebottle, Graphium teredon
Genus ''Atrophaneura'' (''Pachliopta'')—roses
- Common rose, Pachliopta aristolochiae
- Crimson rose, Pachliopta hector
- Malabar rose, Pachliopta pandiyana
Genus ''Troides''—birdwings
- Southern birdwing, Troides minos
Genus ''Papilio'' (''Chilasa'')—mimes
- Common mime, Papilio clytia, Linnaeus, 1758
Genus ''Papilio'' (''Papilio'')—swallowtails
- Malabar banded swallowtail, Papilio liomedon
- Blue Mormon, Papilio polymnestor
- Red Helen, Papilio helenus
- Common Mormon, Papilio polytes
- Malabar raven, Papilio dravidarum
- Lime butterfly, Papilio demoleus
- Common banded peacock, Papilio crino
- Malabar banded peacock, Papilio buddha
- Paris peacock, Papilio paris
Family Pieridae
Subfamily ''Pierinae''—whites
Genus ''Pieris''—whites
- Indian cabbage white, Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768
Genus ''Anaphaeis''—pioneers
- Pioneer, Anaphaeis aurota Fabricius, 1793
Genus ''Cepora''—gulls
- Common gull, Cepora nerissa Fabricius, 1775
- Lesser gull, Cepora nadina Lucas, 1852
Genus ''Ixias''—Indian orange tips
- White orange tip, Ixias marianne Cramer, 1779
- Yellow orange tip, Ixias pyrene Linnaeus, 1764
Genus ''Delias''—Jezebels
- Common Jezebel, Delias eucharis Drury, 1773
Genus ''Prioneris''—sawtooths
- Painted sawtooth, Prioneris sita C. Felder, 1865
Genus ''Appias''—puffins and albatrosses
- Spot puffin, Appias lalage
- Plain puffin, Appias indra Moore, 1857
- Striped albatross, Appias libythea Fabricius, 1775
- Chocolate albatross, Appias lyncida Cramer, 1777
- Common albatross, Appias albina Felder
- Lesser albatross, Appias wardii
Genus ''Leptosia''—Psyche
- Psyche, Leptosia nina Fabricius, 1793
Genus ''Hebomoia''—great orange tip
- Great orange-tip, Hebomoia glaucippe Linnaeus, 1758
Genus ''Colotis''—Arabs
- Small salmon Arab, Colotis amata Fabricius, 1775
- Large salmon Arab, Colotis fausta
- Small orange-tip, Colotis etrida Boisduval, 1836
- Plain orange-tip, Colotis aurora
- Crimson-tip, Colotis danae
Genus ''Pareronia''—wanderers
- Dark wanderer, Pareronia ceylanica
- Common wanderer, Pareronia valeria
Subfamily ''Coliadinae''—yellows
Genus ''Catopsilia''—emigrants
- Common emigrant, Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775
- Mottled emigrant, Catopsilia pyranthe Latreille, 1758
Genus ''Eurema''—grass yellows
- Small grass yellow, Eurema brigitta Cramer, 1780
- Spotless grass yellow, Eurema laeta Boisduval, 1836
- One-spot grass yellow, Eurema andersonii Moore
- Common grass yellow, Eurema hecabe Linnaeus, 1758
- Three-spot grass yellow, Eurema blanda Boisduval, 1836
- Nilgiri grass yellow, Eurema nilgiriensis
Genus ''Colias''—clouded yellows
- Nilgiri clouded yellow, Colias nilgiriensis
Family Nymphalidae
Subfamily Libytheinae
Genus ''Libythea''—beaks
- Common beak, Libythea lepita
- Club beak, Libythea myrrha,
Subfamily Danainae
Genus ''Parantica''—glassy tigers
- Glassy tiger, Parantica aglea
- Nilgiri tiger, Parantica nilgiriensis
Genus ''Tirumala''—blue tigers
- Dark blue tiger, Tirumala septentrionis
- Blue tiger, Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775
Genus ''Danaus''—tigers
- Plain tiger, Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
- Common or striped tiger, Danaus genutia Cramer, 1779
Genus ''Euploea''—crows
- Common Indian crow, Euploea core
- Double-branded crow, Euploea sylvester
- Blue king crow, Euploea klugii Moore, 1858
Genus ''Idea''—tree nymphs
- Malabar tree nymph, Idea malabarica Moore, 1877
Subfamily Charaxinae
Genus ''Charaxes''—rajahs
- Tawny rajah, Charaxes bernardus
- Black rajah, Charaxes solon
Genus ''Polyura''—nawabs
- Blue nawab, Polyura schreiberi
- Common nawab, Polyura athamas
- Anomalous common nawab, Polyura agraria
Subfamily Morphinae
Genus ''Discophora''—duffers
- Southern duffer, Discophora lepida
Subfamily Satyrinae
Genus ''Mycalesis''—bushbrowns
- Whitebar bushbrown, Mycalesis anaxias Hewitson, 1862
- Small longbrand bushbrown, Mycalesis igilia Fruhstorfer, 1909
- Long-brand bushbrown, Mycalesis visala Moore, 1858
- Palebrand bushbrown, Mycalesis khasia Evans, 1920
- Redeye bushbrown, Mycalesis adolphei
- Palni bushbrown, Mycalesis mamerata davisoni
- Red-disc bushbrown, Mycalesis oculus Marshall, 1880
- Gladeye bushbrown, Mycalesis patnia Moore, 1857
- Tamil bushbrown, Mycalesis subdita Moore
- Common bushbrown, Mycalesis perseus
- Dark branded bushbrown, Mycalesis mineus
Genus ''Lethe''—treebrowns
- Common treebrown, Lethe rohria
- Tamil treebrown, Lethe drypetis
- Bamboo treebrown, Lethe europa
Genus ''Ypthima''—rings
- Common threering, Ypthima asterope
- Jewel fourring, Ypthima avanta Moore, 1875
- Common fivering, Ypthima baldus
- White fourring, Ypthima ceylonica Hewitson, 1865
- Nilgiri fourring, Ypthima chenui
- Common fourring, Ypthima huebneri Kirby, 1871
- Baby fivering, Ypthima philomela
- Palni fourring, Ypthima ypthimoides Moore, 1881
Genus ''Zipaetis''—catseyes
- Tamil catseye, Zipaetis saitis Hewitson, 1863
Genus ''Orsotriaena''—nigger
- Nigger, Orsotriaena medus
Genus ''Melanitis''—evening browns
- Common evening brown, Melanitis leda
- Dark evening brown, Melanitis phedima
- Great evening brown, Melanitis zitenius
Genus ''Elymnias''—palmflies
- Common palmfly, Elymnias hypermnestra
Subfamily Heliconiinae
Genus ''Vindula''—cruiser
- Cruiser, Vindula erota Fabricius, 1793
Genus ''Cirrochroa''—yeomen
- Tamil yeoman, Cirrochroa thais
Genus ''Cupha''—rustic
- Rustic, Cupha erymanthis
Genus ''Phalanta''—leopards
- Small leopard, Phalanta alcippe Stoll, 1782
- Leopard, Phalanta phalantha Drury, 1773
Genus ''Argynnis''—fritillaries
- Indian fritillary, Argynnis hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763
Genus ''Cethosia''—lacewings
- Tamil lacewing, Cethosia nietneri Felder & Felder, 1867
Subfamily Acraeinae
Genus ''Acraea''—tawny coster
- Tawny coster, Acraea terpsicore
Subfamily Limenitidinae
Genus ''Limenitis''—admirals
- Commander, Limenitis procris
Genus ''Athyma''—sergeants
- Common sergeant, Athyma perius
- Blackvein sergeant, Athyma ranga Moore, 1857
- Staff sergeant, Athyma selenophora
- Colour sergeant, Athyma nefte
Genus ''Pantoporia''—lascars
- Common lascar, Pantoporia hordonia
- Extra lascar, Pantoporia sandaka
Genus ''Neptis''—sailers
- Common sailer, Neptis hylas Linnaeus, 1758
- Shortbanded sailer, Neptis columella
- Chestnut-streaked sailer, Neptis jumbah Moore, 1857
- Yellowback sailer, Neptis viraja
- Sullied sailer, Neptis soma
- Clear sailer, Neptis nata
- Southern sullied sailer, Neptis clinia
Genus ''Parthenos''—clipper
- Clipper, Parthenos sylvia
Genus ''Euthalia''—barons
- Common baron, Euthalia aconthea
- Gaudy baron, Euthalia lubentina
- Baronet, Euthalia nais
- Blue baron, Euthalia telchinia
Genus ''Tanaecia''—counts
- Grey count, Tanaecia lepidea
Genus ''Dophla''—dukes
- Redspot duke, Dophla evelina
Subfamily Cyrestinae
Genus ''Cyrestis''—map butterflies
- Common map, Cyrestis thyodamas Boisduval, 1836
Subfamily Biblidinae
Genus ''Ariadne''—castors
- Angled castor, Ariadne ariadne Linnaeus, 1763
- Common castor, Ariadne merione
Genus ''Byblia''—joker
- Joker, Byblia ilithyia
Subfamily Apaturinae
Genus ''Rohana''
- Black prince, Rohana parisatis
Genus ''Euripus''—courtesans
- Painted courtesan, Euripus consimilis
Subfamily Nymphalinae
Genus ''Vanessa''—admirals, painted lady
- Indian red admiral, Vanessa indica
- Painted lady, Vanessa cardui
Genus ''Kaniska''
- Blue admiral, Kaniska canace
Genus ''Junonia''—pansies
- Gray pansy, Junonia atlites
- Peacock pansy, Junonia almana
- Yellow pansy, Junonia hierta
- Chocolate pansy, Junonia iphita
- Lemon pansy, Junonia lemonias
- Blue pansy, Junonia orithya
Genus ''Hypolimnas''—eggflies
- Great eggfly, Hypolimnas bolina
- Danaid eggfly, Hypolimnas misippus
Genus ''Kallima''—oakleafs
- South Indian blue oakleaf, Kallima horsfieldii Kollar, 1844
Genus ''Doleschallia''—autumn leaf
- Autumn leaf, Doleschallia bisaltide malabarica
Family Riodinidae
Subfamily Nemeobiinae
Genus ''Abisara''—Judies
- Plum Judy, Abisara echerius
Family Lycaenidae
Subfamily Curetinae
Genus ''Curetis''—sunbeams
- Indian sunbeam, Curetis thetis
- Shiva's sunbeam, Curetis siva Evans, 1954
- Toothed sunbeam, Curetis dentata Moore, 1879
Subfamily Miletinae
Genus ''Spalgis''—apefly
- Apefly, Spalgis epius
Subfamily Polyommatinae
Genus ''Talicada''—red Pierrot
- Red Pierrot, Talicada nyseus Guérin, 1843.
Genus ''Castalius''—common Pierrot
- Common Pierrot, Castalius rosimon Fabricius, 1775.
- Dark Pierrot, Castalius ananda de Nicéville, 1884 previously Tarucus ananda de Nicéville
Genus ''Caleta''—angled Pierrot
- Angled Pierrot, Caleta caleta Hewitson, 1876 earlier Castalius caleta Moore
Genus ''Discolampa''—banded blue Pierrot
- Banded blue Pierrot, Discolampa ethion Westwood, 1851 earlier Castalius ethion Doubleday & Hewitson
Genus ''Tarucus''—blue Pierrots
- Spotted Pierrot, Tarucus callinara Butler, 1886
- Striped Pierrot, Tarucus nara Kollar, 1848
- Indian Pierrot, Tarucus indica Evans, 1932
Genus ''Syntarucus''—zebra blue
- Zebra blue, Syntarucus plinius
Genus ''Azanus''—babul blues
- Bright babul blue, Azanus ubaldus Cramer, 1782
- Dull babul blue, Azanus uranus Butler, 1886
- African babul blue, Azanus jesous Guérin-Meneville, 1847
Genus ''Neopithecops''—Quaker
- Quaker, Neopithecops zalmora Butler 1870
Genus ''Megisba''—Malayan
- Malayan, Megisba malaya
Genus ''Celastrina''—hedge blues
- Plain hedge blue, Celastrina lavendularis previously Lycaenopsis lavendularis Moore
Genus ''Acytolepis''—hedge blues
- Common hedge blue, Acytolepis puspa previously Lycaenopsis puspa
- Hampson's hedge blue, Acytolepis lilacea Lycaenopsis lilacea Hampson
Genus ''Akasinula''—white hedge blue
- White hedge blue, Akasinula akasa previously Lycaenopsis akasa Frühstorfer
Genus ''Cyaniris''—hedge blues
- Whitedisc hedge blue, Cyaniris albidisca Moore, 1883 previously Lycaenopsis albidisca Moore
Genus ''Polyommatus''—meadow blues
- Singhalese hedge blue, Polyommatus singalensis Moore, 1877 previously Lycaenopsis singalensis Felder
Genus ''Chilades''—lime blue
- Lime blue, Chilades lajus
- Indian Cupid, Chilades parrhasius previously Everes parrhasius Fabricius
Genus ''Luthrodes''—Cupids
- Small Cupid, Luthrodes contracta previously Euchrysops contracta Butler ?
- Plains Cupid, Luthrodes pandava previously Euchrysops pandava Horsfield
Genus ''Zizeeria''—grass blues
- Dark grass blue, Zizeeria lysimon
- Lesser grass blue, Zizeeria otis
Genus ''Pseudozizeeria''—pale grass blue
- Pale grass blue, Pseudozizeeria maha previously Zizeeria maha Kollar
Genus ''Zizula''—tiny grass blue
- Tiny grass blue, Zizula gaika synonym Zizula hylax
Genus ''Freyeria''—grass jewel
- Grass jewel, Freyeria trochylus previously Zizeeria trochilus Freyer
Genus ''Euchrysops''—gram blues
- Gram blue, Euchrysops cnejus
Genus ''Anthene''—ciliate blues
- Ciliate blue, Anthene emolus previously Lycaenesthes emolus Godart
- Pointed ciliate blue, Anthene lycaenina previously Lycaenesthes lycaenina Felder
Genus ''Catochrysops''—forget-me-nots
- Forget-me-not, Catochrysops strabo
- Silver forget-me-not, Catochrysops panormus
Genus ''Lampides''—ceruleans and the peablue
- Peablue, Lampides boeticus
Genus ''Jamides''—ceruleans
- Dark cerulean, Jamides bochus Stoll, 1782
- Common cerulean, Jamides celeno
- Metallic cerulean, Jamides alecto
Genus ''Nacaduba''—lineblues
- Large four-line blue, Nacaduba pactolus
- Pale four-line blue, Nacaduba hermus
- Pointed lineblue, Nacaduba helicon Felder,?
- Transparent six-line blue, Nacaduba kurava
- Opaque six-line blue, Nacaduba beroe
- Rounded six-line blue, Nacaduba berenice
- Dark Ceylon six-line blue, Nacaduba calauria
Genus ''Prosotas''—lineblues
- Common lineblue, Prosotas nora previously Nacaduba nora Felder
- Tailless lineblue, Prosotas dubiosa previously Nacaduba dubiosa Evans
- White-tipped lineblue, Prosotas noreia previously Nacaduba noreia Felder
Genus ''Petrelea''—dingy lineblue
- Dingy lineblue, Petrelea dana previously Nacaduba dana de Nicéville
Subfamily Theclinae
Genus ''Iraota''—silverstreak blues
- Silverstreak blue, Iraota timoleon Stoll, 1790
Genus ''Horsfieldia''—leaf blue
- Leaf blue, Horsfieldia anita Moore
Genus ''Thaduka''—many-tailed oak-blue
- Many-tailed oak-blue, Thaduka multicaudata Moore, 1878
Genus ''Arhopala''—oakblues
- Large oakblue, Arhopala amantes previously Amblypodia amantes Hewitson
- Aberrant bushblue, Arhopala abseus previously Amblypodia abseus
- Dark broken-band oakblue, Arhopala atrax
Genus ''Nilasera''—oakblues
- Centaur oakblue, Nilasera centaurus previously Amblypodia centaurus Moore
Genus ''Panchala''—oakblues
- Rosy oakblue, Panchala alea previously Amblypodia alea Hewitson
Genus ''Narathura''—Tamil oakblue
- Tamil oakblue, Narathura bazaloides previously Amblypodia bazaloides Hewitson
Genus ''Surendra''—acacia blue
- Common acacia blue, Surendra quercetorum
Genus ''Zinaspa''—silver streaked acacia blue
- Silver streaked acacia blue, Zinaspa todara previously Surendra todara Moore
Genus ''Loxura''—yamfly
- Yamfly, Loxura atymnus
Genus ''Zesius''—redspot
- Redspot, Zesius chrysomallus Hübner, 1819/21
Genus ''Pratapa''—tufted royals
- White royal, Pratapa deva
Genus ''Ancema''—royals
- Silver royal, Ancema blanka previously Pratapa blanka Evans
Genus ''Creon''—broadtail royal
- Broadtail royal, Creon cleobis previously Pratapa cleobis Godart
Genus ''Tajuria''—royals
- Plains blue royal, Tajuria jehana Moore, 1883
- Peacock royal, Tajuria cippus
- Spotted royal, Tajuria maculata Hewitson, ?
Genus ''Ops''—branded royal
- Branded royal, Ops melastigma previously Tajuria melastigma de Nicéville
Genus ''Charana''—mandarin blues
- Banded royal, Charana jalindra Moore
Genus ''Cheritra''—common imperial
- Common imperial, Cheritra freja
Genus ''Rathinda''—monkeypuzzle
- Monkeypuzzle, Rathinda amor
Genus ''Horaga''—onyxs
- Common onyx, Horaga onyx
- Brown onyx, Horaga viola Moore, 1882
Genus ''Catapaecilma''—common tinsel
- Common tinsel, Catapaecilma elegans Druce, 1873
Genus ''Chliaria''—tits
- Orchid tit, Chliaria othona
- Nilgiri tit, Chliaria nilgirica previously Hypolycaena nilgirica Moore
Genus ''Zeltus''—fluffy tit
- Fluffy tit, Zeltus etolus
Genus ''Deudorix''—cornelians
- Cornelian, Deudorix epijarbas
Genus ''Virachola''—guava blues
- Common guava blue, Virachola isocrates
- Large guava blue, Virachola perse
Genus ''Rapala''—flashes
- Indigo flash, Rapala varuna
- Slate flash, Rapala schistacea
- Common red flash, Rapala iarbus previously Rapala jarbas Fabricius
Genus ''Vadebra''—Malabar flash
- Malabar flash, Vadebra lankana previously Rapala lankana Moore
Genus ''Bindahara''—plane
- Plane, Bindahara phocides
Subfamily Aphnaeinae
Genus ''Cigaritis''—silverlines
- Common silverline, Cigaritis vulcanus
- Long-banded silverline, Cigaritis lohita
- Plumbeous silverline, Cigaritis schistacea
- Abnormal silverline, Cigaritis abnormis
- Common shot silverline, Cigaritis ictis
- Scarce shot silverline, Cigaritis elima
Family Hesperiidae
Subfamily Coeliadinae
Genus ''Badamia''—brown awl
- Brown awl, Badamia exclamationis
Genus ''Bibasis''—orange tailed awl
- Pale green awlet, Bibasis gomata
- Orange-striped awl/orange awlet, Bibasis jaina
- Orangetail awl/pale green awlet, Bibasis sena
Genus ''Choaspes''—awlkings
- Indian awlking, Choaspes benjaminii
Genus ''Hasora''—awls
- Common awl, Hasora badra
- Common banded awl, Hasora chromus
- White banded awl, Hasora taminatus
Subfamily Hesperiinae
Genus ''Aeromachus''—scrub hoppers
- Dingy scrub-hopper, Aeromachus dubius
- Pygmy grass/scrub-hopper, Aeromachus pygmaeus
Genus ''Ampittia''—bush hoppers
- Bush hopper, Ampittia dioscorides
Genus ''Arnetta''—bobs
- Coorg forest hopper, Arnetta mercara
- Vindhyan bob, Arnetta vindhiana
Genus ''Baoris''—swifts
- Paintbrush swift, Baoris farri
Genus ''Baracus''—hedge hoppers
- Hedge/Hampson's hedge-hopper, Baracus vittatus
Genus ''Pseudoborbo''—Bevan's swift
- Beavan's swift, Pseudoborbo bevani ?
Genus ''Borbo''—swifts
- Rice swift, Borbo cinnara
Genus ''Caltoris''—swifts
- Kanara swift, Caltoris canaraica
- Blank swift, Caltoris kumara
- Philippine swift, Caltoris philippina
Genus ''Cupitha''—wax dart
- Wax dart, Cupitha purreea
Genus ''Gangara''—giant redeye
- Giant redeye, Gangara thyrsis
Genus ''Halpe''—aces
- Indian/Ceylon ace, Halpe homolea
- Moore's ace, Halpe porus
- Chestnut bob, Iambrix salsala
Genus ''Matapa''—branded redeye
- Common redeye, Matapa aria
Genus ''Notocrypta''—demons
- Restricted demon, Notocrypta curvifascia
- Common banded demon, Notocrypta paralysos
Genus ''Parnara''
- Variable swift, Parnara bada
- Continental swift, Parnara ganga
Genus ''Pelopidas''—branded swifts
- Dark branded swift, Pelopidas agna
- Conjoined swift, Pelopidas conjuncta
- Dark small-branded swift, Pelopidas mathias
- Large branded swift, Pelopidas subochracea
Genus ''Polytremis''
- Contiguous swift, Polytremis lubricans
Genus ''Potanthus''—darts
- Confucian/Chinese dart, Potanthus confucius
- Pallied dart, Potanthus pallida
- Palni dart, Potanthus palnia
- Pava dart, Potanthus pava
- Pseudomaesa/common dart, Potanthus pseudomaesa
Genus ''Psolos''—coon
- Coon, Psolos fuligo
Genus ''Quedara''
- Yellow–base/golden tree flitter, Quedara basiflava
Genus ''Sovia''
- Bicolour ace, Sovia hyrtacus
Genus ''Suastus''—palm bob
- Indian palm bob, Suastus gremius
- Small palm bob, Suastus minuta
Genus ''Taractrocera''—grass darts
- Tamil grass dart, Taractrocera ceramas
- Common grass dart, Taractrocera maevius
Genus ''Telicota''—palm darts
- Dark palm dart, Telicota ancilla
- Pale palm dart, Telicota colon
Genus ''Cephrenes''
- Plain palm dart, Cephrenes chrysozona
Genus ''Thoressa''—aces
- Southern spotted ace or unbranded ace, Thoressa astigmata
- Evershed's ace, Thoressa evershedi
- Madras ace, Thoressa honorei
- Tamil ace or Sitala ace, Thoressa sitala
Genus ''Udaspes''—grass demon
- Grass demon, Udaspes folus
Genus ''Hyarotis''—flitters
- Tree flitter, Hyarotis adrastus
- Brush flitter, Hyarotis microstrictum
Genus ''Oriens''—dartlets
- Tamil dartlet, Oriens concinna
- Common dartlet, Oriens goloides
Subfamily Pyrginae
Genus ''Caprona ''—angles
- Golden angle, Caprona ransonnetti
- Spotted angle, Caprona agama
- Spotted angle, Caprona alida
Genus ''Celaenorrhinus''—flat
- Malabar spotted flat, Celaenorrhinus ambareesa
- Common spotted flat, Celaenorrhinus leucocera
- Tamil spotted flat, Celaenorrhinus ruficornis
Genus ''Cogia''
- Tricolour flat, Cogia indrani
Genus ''Coladenia''—pied flats
- Fulvous pied flat, Coladenia dan
Genus ''Gerosis''—white flat
- Common yellowbreasted flat, Gerosis bhagava ?
Genus ''Gomalia''
- African mallow/marbled skipper, Gomalia elma
Genus ''Odontoptilum''—angles
- Chestnut/banded angle, Odontoptilum angulatum
Genus ''Sarangesa''—small flats
- Common small flat, Sarangesa dasahara
- Spotted small flat, Sarangesa purendra
Genus ''Spialia ''—grizzled skippers
- Indian grizzled/Indian skipper, Spialia galba
Genus ''Tagiades''—snow flats
- Immaculate/large/suffused snow flat, Tagiades gana
- Common/Ceylon snow flat, Tagiades jepetus
- Water snow flat, Tagiades litigiosa
Genus ''Tapena''—angles
- Angled flat/black angle, Tapena thwaitesi