Research Article

Diversity Pattern of Butterfly Communities (Lepidoptera, Papilionoidae) in Different Habitat Types in a Tropical Rain Forest of Southern Vietnam

Table 1

Species list and abundance of butterflies in different habitats.

No.SpeciesHabitats
NFDFSSBR

Papilionidae
1Atrophaneura aidoneus (Doubleday)21
2Graphium doson (Felder)41414
3Graphium sarpedon (Linnaeus)316
4Graphium agamemnon (Linnaeus)347
5Graphium xenocles (Doubleday)1
6Lamprotera meges (Zinken)2
7Losaria coon (Fabricius)511
8Papilio demoleus (Linnaeus)21
9Papilio demolion (Cramer)311
10Papilio mahadeva (Moore)2
11Papilio memnon (Linnaeus)233
12Papilio helenus (Linnaeus)1424246
13Papilio nephenus (Boisduval)62131
14Papilio paris (Linnaeus)13
15Papilio polytes (Linnaeus)5513
16Papilio protenor (Cramer)31
17Troides helena (Linnaeus)21

Pieridae
18Appias albina (Boisduval)711207
19Appias lyncida (Cramer)26618
20Appias nero (Fabricius)11
21Catopsilia pomona (Fabricius)24917010
22Cepora nadina Lucus34911
23Cepora nerissa (Fabricius)53
24Delias hyparete (Linnaeus)11
25Dercas verhuelli (van de Hoeven)1225
26Hebomoia glaucippe (Linnaeus)52173
27Eurema andersoni (Moore)211835
28Eurema blanda (Boisduval)174512
29Eurema hecabe (Linnaeus)623
30Ixias pyrene (Linnaeus)4286
31Leptosia nina (Fabricius)812113
32Pareronia anais (Lesson)15125

Danaidae
33Danaus genutia (Cramer)1
34Euploea camaralzeman (Butler)31
35Euploea core (Cramer)11
36Euploea doubledayi (C. & R. Felder)252
37Euploea mulciber (Cramer)51026
38Euploea radamanthus (Fabricius)104161
39Ideopsis vulgaris (Butler)11
40Parantica aglea (Stoll)1
41Parantica melaneus (Cramer)1
42Tirumala septentrionis (Butler)3

Amathusiidae
43Amathuxidia amython annamensis (Talbot)21
44Discophora sondaica (Boisduval)211
45Thaumantis diores (Doubleday)21
46Thauria lathyi (Fruhstorfer)21
47Stichphthalma eumurai eumurai (Nishimura)710510

Satyridae
48Coelites nothis (Westwood)5
49Elymnias hypermnestra (Linnaeus)11
50Erites medura rotundata (de Niceville)81
51Lethe confusa (Aurivillies)132
52Lethe kansa (Moore)21
53Lethe mekara (Moore)21
54Lethe minerva tritogeneia (Frushtorfer)21
55Lethe verma (Kollar)1
56Melanitis leda (Linnaeus)41
57Mycalesis anaxias (Fruhstorfer)423
58Mycalesis mineus (Moore)24520
59Mycalesis sangaica tunicula (Frushtorfer)37
60Mycalesis mnasicle perma (Fruhstorfer)43
61Ragadia critias (Riley & Godfrey)2
62Ypthima baldus (Fabricius)21454122
63Ypthima savara savara (Uemura & Monastyrskii)221

Nymphalidae
64Ariadne merione (Cramer)15513
65Athyma cama (Moore)2
66Athyma nefte (Cramer)
67Athyma ranga (Moore)2
68Athyma selenophora (Kollar)716
69Cethosia biblis (Drury)3
70Chersonesia intermedia (Martin)112
71Cirrochroa tyche (Felder)1
72Cupha erymanthis (Drury)2711
73Cyrestis themire (Honrath)710
74Cyrestis thyodamas (Doyere)121
75Doleschalia bisaltide (Cramer)11
76Cynitia cocytus (Fabricius)3271
77Cynitia lepidea (Butler)1
78Euthalia monina (Fabricius)3321
79Euthalia recta (de Niceville)4121
80Moduza procris (Cramer)615
81Junonia atlites (Linnaeus)4
82Junonia almana (Linnaeus)23
83Junonia iphita (Cramer)115
84Junonia lemonias (Fabricius)1
85Laringa horfieldi glaucescens (de Niceville)1
86Lasippa tiga (Moore)1
87Lebadea martha (Fabricius)2
88Lexias dirtea (Fabricius)42
89Lexias pardalis (Moore)815
90Neptis clinia (Moore)1
91Neptis harita (Moore)1
92Neptis hylas (Linnaeus)52
93Neptis nata (Moore)242
94Pantoporia hordinia (Stoll)11
95Pantoporia aurelia (Staudinger)1
96Parasarpa dudu (Westwood)1
97Parthenos sylvia (Cramer)11
98Polyura athamas (Drury)2
99Polyura eudamippus (Doubleday)39
100Polyura delphis (Doubleday)21
101Rhinopalpa polynice (Cramer)1
102Rohana nakuba (Moore)11
103Terinos terpander (Hewitson)11
104Vagrans egista (Cramer)225
105Vindula erota (Fabricius)418
106Libythea myrrha (Godart)1

Riodinidae
107Abisara abnormis (Moore)2
108Abisara bifasciata (Moore)21
109Abisara echerius (Stoll)11
110Abisara neophron (Hewitson)1
111Paralaxita telesia (Hewitson)421
112Zemeros flegyas (Cramer)22

Note: Habitats as Figure 1; order of species list of each family by alphabet.