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Madagascar forest nymph
Aterica rabena
45 observations
Plain Tiger Butterfly
Danaus chrysippus
38 observations
Citrus Swallowtail
Papilio demodocus
32 observations
African Joker
Byblia anvatara
32 observations
Blue-spot Pansy
Junonia oenone
25 observations
Colotis evanthe
Colotis evanthe
19 observations
Madagascan emperor moth
Bunaea aslauga
18 observations
Royal Blue Pansy
Junonia rhadama
16 observations
Madagascar Giant Swallowtail
Pharmacophagus antenor
16 observations
Island Policeman
Coeliades pansa
16 observations
Suraka Silk Moth
Antherina suraka
15 observations
Madagascan Striped Swordtail
Graphium evombar
13 observations
Cyligramma disturbans
Cyligramma disturbans
12 observations
Mascarene Clouded Flat
Tagiades insularis
12 observations
Madagascan Sunset Moth
Chrysiridia rhipheus
11 observations
Walker's Owl
Erebus walkeri
11 observations
Madagascan Graphium
Graphium cyrnus
10 observations
Lavender Sphinx Moth
Batocnema coquerelii
10 observations
Polka Dot
Pardopsis punctatissima
9 observations
Crimson-speckled Flunkey
Utetheisa pulchella
9 observations
Acraea ranavalona
Acraea ranavalona
9 observations
Cyligramma duplex
Cyligramma duplex
9 observations
Splendorous Hornet Handmaiden Moth
Euchromia folletii
9 observations
Verdant Hawkmoth
Euchloron megaera
8 observations
Panogena jasmini
Panogena jasmini
8 observations
Island Brown Pansy
Junonia goudotii
8 observations
Caloschemia pulchra
Caloschemia pulchra
8 observations
Waved China-mark
Parapoynx fluctuosalis
7 observations
Malagasy Grass Yellow
Eurema floricola
7 observations
Coelonia solani
Coelonia solani
7 observations
Detoulgoetia virginalis
Detoulgoetia virginalis
7 observations
Common Leopard
Phalanta phalantha
6 observations
Cyligramma fluctuosa
Cyligramma fluctuosa
6 observations
Malagasy Policeman
Coeliades rama
6 observations
Dancing Amber
Telchinia serena
6 observations
Lang's Short-tailed Blue
Leptotes pirithous
5 observations
Comma Nephele
Nephele comma
5 observations
Hippotion geryon
Hippotion geryon
5 observations
Trimen's Knob
Acantholipes trimeni
5 observations
Nephele densoi
Nephele densoi
5 observations
Malagasy Hairstreak
Hemiolaus cobaltina
5 observations
Papilio epiphorbas
Papilio epiphorbas
5 observations
Heteropsis fraterna
Heteropsis fraterna
5 observations
Strabena tsaratananae
Strabena tsaratananae
5 observations
Papilio meriones
Papilio meriones
5 observations
Madagascan Marsh Amber
Telchinia zitja
5 observations
Triangles
Trigonodes hyppasia
4 observations
Small Verdant Hawkmoth
Basiothia medea
4 observations
Striped Policeman
Coeliades forestan
4 observations
Hippotion batschii
Hippotion batschii
4 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common butterflies and moths in Mahajanga are:
- Madagascar forest nymph (Aterica rabena)
- Plain Tiger Butterfly (Danaus chrysippus)
- Citrus Swallowtail (Papilio demodocus)
- African Joker (Byblia anvatara)
- Blue-spot Pansy (Junonia oenone)
- Colotis evanthe
- Madagascan emperor moth (Bunaea aslauga)
- Royal Blue Pansy (Junonia rhadama)
- Madagascar Giant Swallowtail (Pharmacophagus antenor)
- Island Policeman (Coeliades pansa)
- The most observed butterflies and moth in Mahajanga is Madagascar forest nymph (Aterica rabena), with 45 recorded observations.