The Butterflies of Thailand are contained in a single order, divided into six families. The larger families are further divided into subfamilies. A total of 1,346 species is recorded from Thailand. The checklist below lists all species plus their associated subspecies recorded from Thailand. Taxonomy and nomenclature follow Yutaka, Butterflies in Indochina, The complete checklist, including regional distribution, citations, synonyms and Thai names can be downloaded in Excel format: Thailand Butterfly Checklist.

Order: Lepidoptera (Butterflies and moths).
Family: Papilionoidae (Parnassians and swallowtails). Subfamily: Parnassinae (Parnassians). Extinct.

Family: Papilionoidae (Parnassians and swallowtails). Subfamily: Papilioninae (Group 1) (Swallowtails).
Birdwings, batwings, windmills, roses, clubtails, swallowtails, ravens, helens, mormons, redbreasts, spangles and peacocks.

Family: Papilionoidae (Parnassians and swallowtails). Subfamily: Papilioninae (Group 2) (Swallowtails).
Mimes, kaiser-i-hind, gorgons, swordtails, zebras, bluebottles, jays and dragontails.

Family: Pieridae (Whites and sulphurs). Subfamily: Pierinae (Group 1) (Whites).
Psyche, jezebels and sawtooths.

Family: Pieridae (Whites and sulphurs). Subfamily: Pierinae (Group 2) (Whites).
Whites, gulls, albatrosses, puffins, orange tips and wanderers.

Family: Pieridae (Whites and sulphurs). Subfamily: Coliadinae (Sulphurs and yellows).
Sulphurs, emigrants, grass yellows and tree yellow.

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Danainae (Group 1) (Milkweeds).
Tigers and nymphs.

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Danainae (Group 2) (Milkweeds).
Crows.

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Satyrinae (Group 1) (Satyrids).
Evening browns, palmflys, lilacforks and treebrowns.

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Satyrinae (Group 2) (Satyrids).
Foresters, labyrinths, tigerbrown, mandarin, owls, kaisers, diadems and pan.

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Satyrinae (Group 3) (Satyrids).
Bushbrowns and grass brown.

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Satyrinae (Group 4) (Satyrids).
Cyclopses, catseyes, ringlets, fiverings, fourrings, threerings and arguses.

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Satyrinae (Group 5) (Satyrids).
Fauns, dryad, junglequeens, palmkings, koh-i-noor, saturns, jungleglories, junglekings, duffers and caliphs.

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Charaxinae (Leafwings)
Begums, nawabs and rajahs.

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Calinaginae (Freaks).

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Heliconiinae (Longwings).
Julia, costers, lacewings, silverstripe, fritillaries, leopards, rustic, vagrant, yeomen, cruisers and assyrians.

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Limenitidinae (Group 1).
Lascars.

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Limenitidinae (Group 2).
Sailors.

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Limenitidinae (Group 3).
Sergeants and colonel.

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Limenitidinae (Group 4).
Colonel, commodores, commander, panther, knight, clipper, viscounts, earls and counts.

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Limenitidinae (Group 5).
Barons, dukes, duchess, marquises and archdukes.

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Cyrestinae (Daggewings and maps).
Maps and maplets.

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Pseudergolinae.
Tabby, popinjay and constable.

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Biblidinae (Tropical brush-footed butterflies).
Castors and dandies.

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Apaturinae (Emperors).
Emperors, princes, pashas, courtesans, courtiers, circe and siren.

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Nymphalinae. (True brush-footed butterflies).
Commas, admirals, painted lady, jesters, pansies, wizard, lurcher, eggflys, autumn leaf and oakleafs.

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Libytheinae (Beaks).

Family: Riodinidae (Metalmarks). Subfamily: Nemeobiinae.
Punchinellos, punches, judies, harlequins and columbines.

Family: Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged butterflies). Subfamily: Portitiinae (Algivorous lycanids).
Gems, emerald, brilliants and bluejohns.

Family: Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged butterflies). Subfamily Liphyrinae (Moth butterfly). No images.

Family: Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged butterflies). Subfamily: Miletinae (Harvesters).
Brownies, darkies, Mottles, Taraka Pierrots and Apefly.

Family: Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged butterflies). Subfamily: Curetinae (Sunbeams).

Family: Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged butterflies). Subfamily: Polyommatinae (Group 1) (Blues).
Remelana royals, Pseudotajuria royals, Ancema royals, tits, pierrots, cupids, babul blue, quakers and malayan.

Family: Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged butterflies). Subfamily: Polyommatinae (Group 2) (Blues).
Hedge blues, albocerulean and grass blues.

Family: Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged butterflies). Subfamily: Polyommatinae (Group 3) (Blues).
Jewels, Chilades blues, Euchrysops blues, forget-me-nots, Leptotes blues, peablue, and ceruleans.

Family: Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged butterflies). Subfamily: Polyommatinae (Group 4) (Blues).
Lineblues, fourlines and sixlines.

Family: Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged butterflies). Subfamily: Polyommatinae (Group 5) (Blues).
Singleton, straight-wing blues, Niphanda pierrots, ciliate blues and Caerulea blue.

Family: Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged butterflies). Subfamily: Lycaeninae (Coppers).
Sapphires.

Family: Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged butterflies). Subfamily: Aphnaeinae (Silverlines).

Family: Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged butterflies). Subfamily: Theclinae (Group 1) (Hairstreaks).
Hairstreaks, Arhopala oakblues and bushblues.

Family: Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged butterflies). Subfamily: Theclinae (Group 2) (Hairstreaks).
Plushblues, Mahathala oakblues, Apporasa oakblue, saffron, acacia blues, Iraota blues, leaf blues and tinsels.

Family: Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged butterflies). Subfamily: Theclinae (Group 3) (Hairstreaks).
Yams, yamflies, imperials, cardinal and mandarin blue.

Family: Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged butterflies). Subfamily: Theclinae (Group 4) (Hairstreaks).
Posies, onyxes and royals.

Family: Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged butterflies). Subfamily: Theclinae (Group 5) (Hairstreaks).
Cornelians, guava blues, sparks, plane, flashes, witch and plush.

Family: Hesperiidae (Skippers). Subfamily: Coeliadinae (Awls).
Awlets, awls and awlkings.

Family: Hesperiidae (Skippers). Subfamily: Eudaminae (Dicot skippers).
Lobocla flats

Family: Hesperiidae (Skippers). Subfamily: Tagiadinae (Group 1).
Dawnflies, Celaenorrhinus flats, Darpa angles and Odina flats.

Family: Hesperiidae (Skippers). Subfamily: Tagiadinae (Group 2).
Pied Flats, Sarangesa flats, Seseria flats, Pintara flats, Gerosis flats, Mooreana flats, snow flats, Ctenoptilum angles, Odontoptilum angles and Caprona angles.

Family: Hesperiidae (Skippers). Subfamily: Pyrginae (Spread-winged skippers).
Spialia skippers.

Family: Hesperiidae (Skippers). Subfamily: Chamundinae.
Chamunda flat.

Family: Hesperiidae (Skippers). Subfamily: Hesperiinae (Group 1) (Grass skippers).
Hoppers and aces.

Family: Hesperiidae (Skippers). Subfamily: Hesperiinae (Group 2) (Grass skippers).
Bobs, coons and demons.

Family: Hesperiidae (Skippers). Subfamily: Hesperiinae (Group 3) (Grass skippers).
Cupitha darts, flitters, Salanoemia darters, lancers, Lotongus palmers, Zela palmers, Erionota skippers and redeyes.

Family: Hesperiidae (Skippers). Subfamily: Hesperiinae (Group 4) (Grass skippers).
Hidari skippers, palmers, darts, darters and dartlets.

Family: Hesperiidae (Skippers). Subfamily: Hesperiinae (Group 5) (Grass skippers).
Swifts and wights.