Below is Croatian Butterflies Gallery including more than 100 photos taken in Croatia (Mediterranean region). The photos of Croatian Butterflies Gallery are grouped in the family groups of the butterflies: Lycaenidae, Hesperiidae, Papilionidae, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae and Pieridae. Click on any below image to increase the size and get more data including name in Croatian language. The List of Croatian Butterflies can be helpful to collect more data about butterflies in Croatia. All below photos are copyrighted.
Blues, Coppers, Hairstreaks, Harvesters (Lycaenidae).
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- White-letter Hairstreak (Satyrium w-album)
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- Short-tailed Blue (Cupido argiades)
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- Reverdin’s Blue (Plebejus argyrognomon)
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- Mazarine Blue (Polyommatus semiargus)
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- Mazarine Blue (Polyommatus semiargus)
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- Adonis blue (Polyommatus bellargus)
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- Scarce copper (Lycaena virgaureae)
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- Scarce copper (Lycaena virgaureae)
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- Sooty Copper (Lycaena tityrus)
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- Lang’s Short-tailed Blue (Leptotes pirithous)
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- Silver-studded Blue (plebejus argus)
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- Silver-studded Blue (Plebejus argus)
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- The chequered blue (Scolitantides orion)
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- Chequered Blue (Scolitantides orion)
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- Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus), male
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- Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus), female
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- The Green Hairstreak (Callophrys rubi)
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- Brown Argus (Aricia agestis)
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- Brown Argus (Aricia agestis)
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- Brown Argus (Aricia agestis)
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- Chalk Hill Blue (Polyommatus coridon)
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- Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas)
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- Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas)
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- Small Blue (Cupido minimus)
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- Osiris Blue (Cupido osiris)
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- Small Blue (Cupido minimus)
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- Holly Blue (Celastrina argiolus)
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- Turquoise Blue (Polyommatus dorylas)
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- Large Blue (Maculinea arion)
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- Geranium Bronze (Cacyreus marshalli)
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- Long-tailed Blue (Lampides boeticus)
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- Long-tailed Blue (Lampides boeticus)
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- Ripart’s Anomalous Blue (Polyommatus ripartii)
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- Anomalous Blue (Polyommatus admetus)
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- Meleager’s Blue (Polyommatus daphnis)
Skippers (Hesperiidae).
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- Chequered Skipper (Carterocephalus palaemon)
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- Yellow-banded Skipper (Pyrgus sidae)
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- The Red-underwing Skipper (Spialia sertorius)
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- Small Skipper (Thymelicus sylvestris)
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- Dingy Skipper (Erynnis tages)
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- Silver-spotted Skipper (Hesperia comma)
Swallowtails (Papilionidae).
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- Mountain Apollo (Parnassius apollo)
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- Mountain Apollo (Parnassius apollo)
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- Clouded apollo (Parnassius mnemosyne)
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- The Southern Festoon (Zerynthia polyxena)
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- The Old World Swallowtail (Papilio machaon)
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- Scarce Swallowtail (Iphiclides podalirius)
Brush-footed Butterflies (Nymphalidae).
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- Glanville fritillary (Melitaea cinxia)
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- Glanville fritillary (Melitaea cinxia)
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- Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
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- The heath fritillary (Melitaea athalia)
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- The Cardinal (Argynnis pandora)
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- Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia)
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- The High Brown Fritillary (Argynnis adippe)
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- The High Brown Fritillary (Argynnis adippe)
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- Niobe Fritillary (Argynnis niobe)
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- Lesser Marbled Fritillary (Brenthis ino)
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- False Heath Fritillary (Melitaea diamina)
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- Spotted Fritillary (Melitaea didyma)
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- Spotted Fritillary (Melitaea didyma)
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- Marbled Fritillary (Brenthis daphne)
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- Twin-spot Fritillary (Brenthis hecate)
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- Twin-spot Fritillary (Brenthis hecate)
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- The Queen of Spain Fritillary (Issoria lathonia)
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- Nickerl’s Fritillary (Melitaea aurelia)
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- Assmann’s Fritillary (Melitaea britomartis)
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- Dark Green Fritillary (Argynnis aglaja)
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- The Marsh Fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia)
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- The Marsh Fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia)
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- Pearl-bordered Fritillary (Boloria euphrosyne)
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- Knapweed Fritillary (Melitaea phoebe)
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- Map (Araschnia levana)
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- Comma (Polygonia c-album)
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- Comma (Polygonia c-album)
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- Southern White Admiral (Limenitis reducta)
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- The Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
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- The Lesser Purple Emperor (Apatura ilia)
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- The Purple Emperor (Apatura iris)
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- Peacock (Aglais io)
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- Peacock (Aglais io)
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- Two-tailed Pasha (Charaxes jasius)
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- Painted Lady (Vanessa Cardui)
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- Painted Lady (Vanessa Cardui)
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- Amberwell Beauty (Nymphalis antiopa)
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- Pallas’ Sailer (Neptis sappho)
Browns (Satyrinae).
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- Small Heath (Coenonympha pamphilus)
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- Pearly Heath (Coenonympha arcania)
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- Chestnut Heath (Coenonympha glycerion)
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- Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus)
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- Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus)
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- Woodland Brown (Lopinga achine)
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- The Ringlet (Aphantopus hyperantus)
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- Scotch Argus (Erebia aethiops)
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- Scotch Argus (Erebia aethiops)
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- The Arran brown (Erebia ligea)
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- The Arran brown (Erebia ligea)
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- The Woodland Ringlet (Erebia medusa)
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- The Wall Brown (Lasiommata megera)
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- The Wall Brown (Lasiommata megera)
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- The Large Wall Brown (Lasiommata maera)
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- Great Banded Grayling (Brintesia circe)
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- False Grayling (Arethusana arethusa)
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- Grayling (Hipparchia semele)
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- Eastern Rock Grayling (Hipparchia syriaca)
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- The Tree Grayling (Hipparchia statilinus)
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- The Hermit (Chazara briseis)
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- Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
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- Great Sooty Satyr (Satyrus ferula)
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- Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
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- The Marbled White (Melanargia galathea)
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- The Marbled White (Melanargia galathea)
Whites and sulphurs (Pieridae).
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- Common Clouded Yellow (Colias crocea)
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- Berger’s Clouded Yellow (Colias alfacariensis)
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- Black-veined White (Aporia crataegi)
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- The Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines)
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- The Southern Small White (Pieris mannii)
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- The Southern Small White (Pieris mannii)
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- Mountain Small White (Pieris ergane)
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- Green-veined White (Pieris napi)
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- Large White (Pieris brassicae)
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- Wood white (Leptidea sinapis)
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- Cleopatra (Gonepteryx cleopatra)
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- The Common Brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni)
