Atlas of Insects

The Insect Atlas for Namibia currently includes some Lepidoptera (butterflies only, at the moment) and Odonata (dragonflies and damselflies).

If you have photos of these groups that could be used on the website, spreadsheets or notebooks of historic records, or would like any further information, please contact us.

Recently submitted butterfly, dragonfly and damselfly records

The following list of records includes verified records and those awaiting verification of species groups you are interested in which have been recently added in your area.

  • *Unknown butterfly
    23.5619S 15.04011E on 04/12/2025 by Kashikola, Patemoshela
  • Painted Lady
    (Vanessa cardui)
    24.94938S 16.03961E on 16/11/2025 by Steyn, Jessica
  • Grass Yellow, Broad-bordered
    (Eurema brigitta)
    24.94943S 16.03966E on 16/11/2025 by Steyn, Jessica
  • White, Brown-veined
    (Belenois aurota)
    24.94943S 16.03966E on 16/11/2025 by Steyn, Jessica
  • White, Zebra
    (Pinacopteryx eriphia)
    25.33023S 15.9765E on 29/05/2025 by Walters, Matthew
  • Painted Lady
    (Vanessa cardui)
    24.63535S 15.95842E on 29/05/2025 by Walters, Matthew
  • Painted Lady
    (Vanessa cardui)
    25.27888S 15.93268E on 29/05/2025 by Walters, Matthew
  • Charaxes, Koppie
    (Charaxes jasius)
    19.88666S 13.93824E on 24/05/2025 by Walters, Matthew
  • Monarch, African
    (Danaus chrysippus)
    19.885S 13.93887E on 21/05/2025 by Walters, Matthew
  • Purple-tip, Queen
    (Colotis regina)
    22.74835S 17.12685E on 10/05/2025 by Brown, Chris

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Acraea atergatis Acraea atergatis View photos and description View records
Acraea pudorella Acraea pudorella View photos and description View records
Acraea serena Acraea serena View photos and description View records
Acraea, Acara Acraea acara View photos and description View records
Acraea, Black-tipped Acraea caldarena View photos and description View records
Acraea, Braine's Acraea brainei View photos and description View records
Acraea, Broad-bordered Acraea anemosa View photos and description View records
Acraea, Common Mimic Acraea encedon View photos and description View records
Acraea, Dusky Acraea esebria View photos and description View records
Acraea, Ella's Acraea ella View photos and description View records
Acraea, Fiery Acraea acrita View photos and description View records
Acraea, Large-spotted Acraea zetes View photos and description View records
Acraea, Light-red Acraea nohara View photos and description View records
Acraea, Little Acraea axina View photos and description View records
Acraea, Lygus Acraea lygus View photos and description View records
Acraea, Marsh Acraea rahira View photos and description View records
Acraea, Namibian Acraea hypoleuca View photos and description View records
Acraea, Natal Acraea natalica View photos and description View records
Acraea, Pale Yellow Acraea burni View photos and description View records
Acraea, Scarlet Acraea atolmis View photos and description View records
Acraea, Small Yellow-banded Acraea acerata View photos and description View records
Acraea, Suffused Acraea stenobea View photos and description View records
Acraea, Trimen's Acraea trimeni View photos and description View records
Acraea, Wandering Donkey Acraea neobule View photos and description View records
Aloeides taikosama Aloeides taikosama View photos and description View records
Arrowhead, Namaqua Phasis clavum View photos and description View records
Bar, Ella's Cigaritis ella View photos and description View records
Bar, Homeyer's Cigaritis homeyeri View photos and description View records
Bar, Modest Cigaritis modestus View photos and description View records
Bar, Mozambique Cigaritis mozambica View photos and description View records
Bar, Namaqua Cigaritis namaquus View photos and description View records
Bar, Natal Cigaritis natalensis View photos and description View records
Bar, Silvery Cigaritis phanes View photos and description View records
Black-eye, Cape Leptomyrina lara View photos and description View records
Black-eye, Henning's Leptomyrina henningi View photos and description View records
Blue, Ashen Smoky Euchrysops subpallida View photos and description View records
Blue, Clover Zizina antanossa View photos and description View records
Blue, Common Fig-tree Myrina silenus View photos and description View records
Blue, Common Meadow Cupidopsis cissus View photos and description View records
Blue, Common Smoky Euchrysops malathana View photos and description View records
Blue, Common Zebra Leptotes pirithous View photos and description View records
Blue, Cupreous Eicochrysops messapus View photos and description View records
Blue, Dotted Tarucus sybaris View photos and description View records
Blue, Dusky Pseudonacaduba sichela View photos and description View records
Blue, Dwarf Oraidium barberae View photos and description View records
Blue, Gaika Zizula hylax View photos and description View records
Blue, Jade Lepidochrysops chloauges View photos and description View records
Blue, Lucerne Lampides boeticus View photos and description View records
Blue, Michelle's Lepidochrysops michellae View photos and description View records
Blue, Osiris Smoky Euchrysops osiris View photos and description View records
Blue, Patricia Lepidochrysops patricia View photos and description View records
Blue, Rayed Actizera lucida View photos and description View records
Blue, Sabi Smoky Euchrysops dolorosa View photos and description View records
Blue, Sesbania Zebra Leptotes pulchra View photos and description View records
Blue, Sooty Zizeeria knysna View photos and description View records
Blue, Tailed Meadow Cupidopsis jobates View photos and description View records
Blue, Tinktinkie Brephidium metophis View photos and description View records
Blue, Topaz Azanus jesous View photos and description View records
Blue, Twin-spot Lepidochrysops plebeia View photos and description View records
Blue, Van Son's Lepidochrysops vansoni View photos and description View records
Blue, Velvet-spotted Babul Azanus ubaldus View photos and description View records
Blue, White-tipped Eicochrysops hippocrates View photos and description View records
Borbo fallax Borbo fallax View photos and description View records
Bronze, Bush Cacyreus lingeus View photos and description View records
Bronze, Dickson's Geranium Cacyreus dicksoni View photos and description View records
Bronze, Geranium Cacyreus marshalli View photos and description View records
Brown, Evening Melanitis leda View photos and description View records
Brown, Eyed Bush Heteropsis perspicua View photos and description View records
Brown, Karoo Stygionympha irrorata View photos and description View records
Brown, Natal Coenyropsis natalii View photos and description View records
Brown, Pale Bush Heteropsis simonsii View photos and description View records
Brown, Robertson's Stygionympha robertsoni View photos and description View records
Buff, Pale Cnodontes pallida View photos and description View records
Charaxes, Blue-spangled Charaxes guderiana View photos and description View records
Charaxes, Braine's Charaxes brainei View photos and description View records
Charaxes, Bushveld Charaxes achaemenes View photos and description View records
Charaxes, Club-tailed Charaxes zoolina View photos and description View records
Charaxes, Common Pearl Charaxes varanes View photos and description View records
Charaxes, Demon Charaxes phaeus View photos and description View records
Charaxes, Green-veined Charaxes candiope View photos and description View records
Charaxes, Koppie Charaxes jasius View photos and description View records
Charaxes, Large Blue Charaxes bohemani View photos and description View records
Charaxes, White-barred Charaxes brutus View photos and description View records
Commodore, Darker Precis antilope View photos and description View records
Commodore, Gaudy Precis octavia View photos and description View records
Copper, Aranda Aloeides aranda View photos and description View records
Copper, Damara Aloeides damarensis View photos and description View records
Copper, Dune Aloeides simplex View photos and description View records
Copper, King Tylopaedia sardonyx View photos and description View records
Copper, McMaster's Silver-spotted Trimenia macmasteri View photos and description View records
Copper, Molomo Aloeides molomo View photos and description View records
Copper, Namibia Aloeides namibiensis View photos and description View records
Copper, Nolloth's Aloeides nollothi View photos and description View records
Copper, Silvery Aloeides argenteus View photos and description View records
Copper, Teare's Aloeides tearei View photos and description View records
Copper, Warrior Silver-spotted Argyraspodes argyraspis View photos and description View records
Dancer, Namaqua Alenia namaqua View photos and description View records
Dart, Nomad Andronymus neander View photos and description View records
Diadem Hypolimnas misippus View photos and description View records
Dotted Border, Common Mylothris agathina View photos and description View records
Dotted Border, Eastern Swamp Mylothris rubricosta View photos and description View records
Elf, Dusky Eretis melania View photos and description View records
Elfin, Dark Sarangesa seineri View photos and description View records
Elfin, Namibian Sarangesa gaerdesi View photos and description View records
Elfin, Small Sarangesa phidyle View photos and description View records
Forester, Simple Orange Euphaedra simplex View photos and description View records
Friar Amauris niavius View photos and description View records
Gold-tip, Banded Colotis eris View photos and description View records
Grass Yellow, Broad-bordered Eurema brigitta View photos and description View records
Grass Yellow, Common Eurema hecabe View photos and description View records
Grey, Silver-spotted Crudaria leroma View photos and description View records
Guineafowl Hamanumida daedalus View photos and description View records
Hairstreak, Azure Hemiolaus caeculus View photos and description View records
Hairstreak, Purple-brown Hypolycaena philippus View photos and description View records
Hairtail, Black-striped Anthene amarah View photos and description View records
Hairtail, Cupreous Anthene princeps View photos and description View records
Hairtail, Lunulated Anthene lunulata View photos and description View records
Hairtail, Mashuna Anthene contrastata View photos and description View records
Hairtail, Otacilia Anthene otacilia View photos and description View records
Highflier, Eriksson's Aphnaeus erikssoni View photos and description View records
Hopper, Flower-girl Platylesches neba View photos and description View records
Hopper, Shona Platylesches shona View photos and description View records
Hopper, Small Platylesches tina View photos and description View records
Jewel, Grass Chilades trochylus View photos and description View records
Joker, Common Byblia anvatara View photos and description View records
Joker, Spotted Byblia ilithyia View photos and description View records
Leopard, African Phalanta phalantha View photos and description View records
Lilac-tip Colotis celimene View photos and description View records
Migrant, African Catopsilia florella View photos and description View records
Monarch, African Danaus chrysippus View photos and description View records
Monarch, Dappled Tirumala petiverana View photos and description View records
Monarch, False Pseudacraea poggei View photos and description View records
Monk Amauris tartarea View photos and description View records
Mother-of-pearl, Common Protogoniomorpha parhassus View photos and description View records
Nightfighter, Palm-tree Zophopetes dysmephila View photos and description View records
Opal, Karoo Chrysoritis chrysantas View photos and description View records
Orange, Veined Colotis vesta View photos and description View records
Orange-tip Colotis evenina View photos and description View records
Orange-tip, Bushveld Colotis pallene View photos and description View records
Orange-tip, Kalahari Colotis lais View photos and description View records
Orange-tip, Small Colotis evagore View photos and description View records
Orange-tip, Smoky Colotis euippe View photos and description View records
Painted Lady Vanessa cardui View photos and description View records
Pansy, Blue Junonia oenone View photos and description View records
Pansy, Brown Junonia natalica View photos and description View records
Pansy, Ox-eyed Junonia orithya View photos and description View records
Pansy, Yellow Junonia hierta View photos and description View records
Pierrot, Black Tuxentius melaena View photos and description View records
Pierrot, Hintza Zintha hintza View photos and description View records
Pierrot, White Tuxentius calice View photos and description View records
Playboy, Apricot Deudorix dinochares View photos and description View records
Playboy, Brown Deudorix antalus View photos and description View records
Policeman, Spotless Coeliades libeon View photos and description View records
Policeman, Striped Coeliades forestan View photos and description View records
Policeman, Two-pip Coeliades pisistratus View photos and description View records
Purple-tip, Bushveld Colotis ione View photos and description View records
Purple-tip, Queen Colotis regina View photos and description View records
Ranger, Black-veined Kedestes sublineata View photos and description View records
Ranger, Chequered Kedestes lepenula View photos and description View records
Ranger, Pale Kedestes callicles View photos and description View records
Ranger, Scarce Kedestes nerva View photos and description View records
Ranger, Single-stitch Kedestes monostichus View photos and description View records
Red-tip Colotis antevippe View photos and description View records
Ringlet, African Ypthima asterope View photos and description View records
Ringlet, Dark Webbed Physcaeneura panda View photos and description View records
Sailer, Jordan's Neptis jordani View photos and description View records
Sailer, Serene Neptis serena View photos and description View records
Sandman, Bushveld Spialia colotes View photos and description View records
Sandman, Common Spialia diomus View photos and description View records
Sandman, Delagoa Spialia delagoae View photos and description View records
Sandman, Dwarf Spialia nanus View photos and description View records
Sandman, Green-marbled Gomalia elma View photos and description View records
Sandman, Mafa Spialia mafa View photos and description View records
Sandman, Mountain Spialia spio View photos and description View records
Sandman, Wandering Spialia depauperata View photos and description View records
Sandman, Wolkberg Spialia secessus View photos and description View records
Sapphire, Bowker's Stugeta bowkeri View photos and description View records
Sapphire, Brown-line Iolaus alienus View photos and description View records
Sapphire, Dusky Stugeta subinfuscata View photos and description View records
Sapphire, Mimosa Iolaus mimosae View photos and description View records
Sapphire, Nasisi Iolaus nasisii View photos and description View records
Sapphire, Obscure Iolaus obscurus View photos and description View records
Sapphire, Straight-line Iolaus silarus View photos and description View records
Scarlet, Bush Axiocerses amanga View photos and description View records
Scarlet, Common Axiocerses tjoane View photos and description View records
Scarlet-tip Colotis danae View photos and description View records
Skipper, Common Gegenes niso View photos and description View records
Skipper, Common Paradise Abantis paradisea View photos and description View records
Skipper, Kavango Caprona cassualalla View photos and description View records
Skipper, Pygmy Gegenes pumilio View photos and description View records
Skipper, Ragged Caprona pillaana View photos and description View records
Skipper, Spotted Velvet Paradise Abantis tettensis View photos and description View records
Skipper, White-cloaked Leucochitonea levubu View photos and description View records
Skipper, Zambezi Paradise Abantis zambesiaca View photos and description View records
Skolly, Boland Thestor protumnus View photos and description View records
Sulphur-tip, Speckled Colotis agoye View photos and description View records
Swallowtail, Citrus Papilio demodocus View photos and description View records
Swallowtail, Narrowly Green-banded Papilio nireus View photos and description View records
Swift, Black-branded Pelopidas mathias View photos and description View records
Swift, Long-horned Borbo fatuellus View photos and description View records
Swift, Olive-haired Borbo borbonica View photos and description View records
Swift, Twin Borbo gemella View photos and description View records
Swift, White-branded Pelopidas thrax View photos and description View records
Swordtail, Angola Graphium angolanus View photos and description View records
Swordtail, Cream Striped Graphium porthaon View photos and description View records
Swordtail, Large Striped Graphium antheus View photos and description View records
Swordtail, Veined Graphium leonidas View photos and description View records
Sylph, Netted Metisella willemi View photos and description View records
Topaz Arab Colotis amata View photos and description View records
Traveller, Lemon Colotis subfasciatus View photos and description View records
Tree Nymph, Rosa's Sevenia rosa View photos and description View records
Tree Nymph, Trimen's Sevenia trimeni View photos and description View records
Vagrant, Autumn-leaf Eronia leda View photos and description View records
Vagrant, Buquet's Nepheronia buquetii View photos and description View records
Vagrant, Cambridge Nepheronia thalassina View photos and description View records
Veined-tip, Doubleday's Colotis doubledayi View photos and description View records
Watchman, Water Parnara monasi View photos and description View records
White, African Common Belenois creona View photos and description View records
White, African Veined Belenois gidica View photos and description View records
White, Brown-veined Belenois aurota View photos and description View records
White, Common Meadow Pontia helice View photos and description View records
White, Forest Belenois zochalia View photos and description View records
White, Zebra Pinacopteryx eriphia View photos and description View records
Woollylegs, Common Lachnocnema bibulus View photos and description View records
Woollylegs, D'Urban's Lachnocnema durbani View photos and description View records
Yellow, African Clouded Colias electo View photos and description View records
Zulu, Braine's Alaena brainei View photos and description View records
Zulu, Yellow Alaena amazoula View photos and description View records

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Acacia Sprite Pseudagrion acaciae View photos and description View records
African Pygmy Basker Aethriamanta rezia View photos and description View records
Angolan Whisp Agriocnemis angolensis View photos and description View records
Assegai Sprite Pseudagrion assegaii View photos and description View records
Banded Groundling Brachythemis leucosticta View photos and description View records
Black Emperor Anax tristis View photos and description View records
Black Percher Diplacodes lefebvrii View photos and description View records
Black Sprite Pseudagrion commoniae View photos and description View records
Black-faced Dancing Skimmer Nesciothemis farinosa View photos and description View records
Black-tailed Bluet Azuragrion nigridorsum View photos and description View records
Black-winged Flutterer Rhyothemis fenestrina View photos and description View records
Black-winged Widow Palpopleura lucia View photos and description View records
Blue Basker Urothemis edwardsii View photos and description View records
Blue Cascader Zygonyx natalensis View photos and description View records
Blue Emperor Anax imperator View photos and description View records
Bold Leaftail Phyllogomphus selysii View photos and description View records
Broad Scarlet Crocothemis erythraea View photos and description View records
Brown Dusk-hawker Gynacantha villosa View photos and description View records
Bumhill Whisp Agriocnemis bumhilli View photos and description View records
Butterfly Flutterer Rhyothemis mariposa View photos and description View records
Cataract Hooktail Paragomphus cataractae View photos and description View records
Catshead Sprite Pseudagrion coeleste View photos and description View records
Cherry-eye Sprite Pseudagrion sublacteum View photos and description View records
Clubbed Cruiser Phyllomacromia overlaeti View photos and description View records
Clubbed Hooktail Paragomphus sabicus View photos and description View records
Common Bluetail Ischnura senegalensis View photos and description View records
Common Fairytail Lestinogomphus angustus View photos and description View records
Common Hooktail Paragomphus genei View photos and description View records
Common Orange Ceriagrion glabrum View photos and description View records
Common Riverjack Mesocnemis singularis View photos and description View records
Common Thorntail Ceratogomphus pictus View photos and description View records
Common Threadtail Elattoneura glauca View photos and description View records
Common Tigertail Ictinogomphus ferox View photos and description View records
Coral-red Orange Ceriagrion corallinum View photos and description View records
Corkscrew Hooktail Paragomphus elpidius View photos and description View records
Cryptic Spreadwing Lestes dissimulans View photos and description View records
Dancing Broad-legged Jewel Platycypha caligata View photos and description View records
Dark Dropwing Trithemis aequalis View photos and description View records
Dark Sprite Pseudagrion deningi View photos and description View records
Darting Cruiser Phyllomacromia picta View photos and description View records
Deceptive Widow Palpopleura deceptor View photos and description View records
Denim Dropwing, Donaldson's Dropwing Trithemis donaldsoni View photos and description View records
Elegant Dropwing Trithemis werneri View photos and description View records
Epaulette Skimmer Orthetrum chrysostigma View photos and description View records
Ferruginous Glider, Voyaging Glider Tramea limbata View photos and description View records
Friendly Hawker Zosteraeshna minuscula View photos and description View records
Fuelleborn's Spectacular Zygonoides fuelleborni View photos and description View records
Glaucous Sprite Pseudagrion glaucescens View photos and description View records
Glistening Demoiselle Phaon iridipennis View photos and description View records
Global Wanderer Pantala flavescens View photos and description View records
Gracious Whisp Agriocnemis gratiosa View photos and description View records
Grizzled Pintail Acisoma panorpoides ascalaphoides View photos and description View records
Guinea Skimmer Orthetrum guineense View photos and description View records
Hamon's Sprite Pseudagrion hamoni View photos and description View records
Hartmann's Hooktail Crenigomphus hartmanni View photos and description View records
Hecate Dropwing Trithemis hecate View photos and description View records
Helen's Sprite Pseudagrion helenae View photos and description View records
Hintz's Skimmer Orthetrum hintzi View photos and description View records
Horned Hooktail Crenigomphus cornutus View photos and description View records
Horned Rock-dweller Bradinopyga cornuta View photos and description View records
Inspector Chalcostephia flavifrons View photos and description View records
Jaunty Dropwing Trithemis stictica View photos and description View records
Julia Skimmer Orthetrum julia falsum View photos and description View records
Katambora Orange Ceriagrion katamborae View photos and description View records
Kavango Hooktail Crenigomphus kavangoensis View photos and description View records
Kersten's Sprite Pseudagrion kersteni View photos and description View records
Keyhole Glider Tramea basilaris View photos and description View records
Kokytos Siphontail Neurogomphus cocytius View photos and description View records
Little Dusk-hawker Gynacantha manderica View photos and description View records
Little Percher Diplacodes deminuta View photos and description View records
Little Skimmer Orthetrum abbotti View photos and description View records
Little Whisp Agriocnemis exilis View photos and description View records
Long Skimmer, Slender Skimmer Orthetrum trinacria View photos and description View records
Long Slim Aciagrion heterosticta View photos and description View records
Luminous Percher, Barbet Percher Diplacodes luminans View photos and description View records
Machado's Skimmer Orthetrum machadoi View photos and description View records
Massai Sprite Pseudagrion massaicum View photos and description View records
Monard's Dropwing Trithemis monardi View photos and description View records
Monk's Hood Dropwing Trithemis aconita View photos and description View records
Navy Dropwing Trithemis furva View photos and description View records
Nubian Sprite Pseudagrion nubicum View photos and description View records
Old World Twister Tholymis tillarga View photos and description View records
Orange Emperor Anax speratus View photos and description View records
Orange Whisp Agriocnemis ruberrima albifrons View photos and description View records
Orange-winged Dropwing, Rock Dropwing Trithemis kirbyi ardens View photos and description View records
Pale Bluet Africallagma subtile View photos and description View records
Pale Scarlet Crocothemis divisa View photos and description View records
Pallid Spreadwing Lestes pallidus View photos and description View records
Pearly Flasher Aethiothemis solitaria View photos and description View records
Phantom Flutterer Rhyothemis semihyalina View photos and description View records
Pied-spot Hemistigma albipunctum View photos and description View records
Pinhey's Spreadwing Lestes pinheyi View photos and description View records
Pleasant Orange Ceriagrion suave View photos and description View records
Quarré's Fingertail Gomphidia quarrei View photos and description View records
Rapids Dropwing Trithemis morrisoni / Trithemis palustris View photos and description View records
Red Basker Urothemis assignata View photos and description View records
Red Groundling Brachythemis lacustris View photos and description View records
Red-veined Darter Sympetrum fonscolombii View photos and description View records
Red-veined Dropwing Trithemis arteriosa View photos and description View records
Ringed Cascader Zygonyx torridus View photos and description View records
Robust Skimmer Orthetrum robustum View photos and description View records
Rock Hooktail Paragomphus cognatus View photos and description View records
Ruby Sprite Pseudagrion rufostigma View photos and description View records
Salisbury Sprite Pseudagrion salisburyense View photos and description View records
Shadow-bridge Widow Palpopleura portia View photos and description View records
Sjoestedt's Sprite Pseudagrion sjoestedti View photos and description View records
Slender Bottletail Olpogastra lugubris View photos and description View records
Small Scarlet Crocothemis sanguinolenta View photos and description View records
Southern Longleg Notogomphus praetorius View photos and description View records
Southern Snorkeltail Mastigogomphus dissimilis View photos and description View records
Spectacled Skimmer Orthetrum icteromelas View photos and description View records
Spotted Spreadwing Lestes tridens View photos and description View records
Strong Skimmer, River skimmer Orthetrum brachiale View photos and description View records
Sudan Sprite Pseudagrion sudanicum rubroviride View photos and description View records
Swamp Bluet Africallagma glaucum View photos and description View records
Swamp Darter Trithetrum navasi View photos and description View records
Swamp Emperor Anax bangweuluensis View photos and description View records
Swamp Groundling Brachythemis wilsoni View photos and description View records
Swamp Tigertail Ictinogomphus dundoensis View photos and description View records
Tough Skimmer Orthetrum stemmale View photos and description View records
Tropical Threadtail Elattoneura cellularis View photos and description View records
Twilight Groundling, Banded Duskdarter Parazyxomma flavicans View photos and description View records
Two-banded Cruiser Phyllomacromia contumax View photos and description View records
Two-striped Skimmer Orthetrum caffrum View photos and description View records
Vaal Sprite Pseudagrion vaalense View photos and description View records
Vagrant Emperor Anax ephippiger View photos and description View records
Victoria Whisp Agriocnemis victoria View photos and description View records
Violet Dropwing Trithemis annulata View photos and description View records
Yellow-veined Widow Palpopleura jucunda View photos and description View records
Zambezi Siphontail Neurogomphus zambeziensis View photos and description View records

Top contributors to the atlas of insects

Butterflies - Records

Ranked by number of records
Observer No. of records
Walters, Matthew4188
Ward, David4088
Peters, Raymond717
Braine, Steve646
Singleton, Alex471
Nghidengwa, Martha Ndinohamba116
Kelezo, Fetuho67
Tony Robertson, Alice Jarvis36
Steyn, Jessica28
Mostert, Madelene26

Butterflies - Species

Ranked by number of species
Observer No. of species
Singleton, Alex90
Braine, Steve88
Ward, David83
Walters, Matthew80
Peters, Raymond61
Kelezo, Fetuho35
Nghidengwa, Martha Ndinohamba28
Tony Robertson, Alice Jarvis16
Cunningham, Peter10
Steyn, Jessica10

Dragonflies and damselflies - Records

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Observer No. of records
Suhling, Frank7545
Tony Robertson, Alice Jarvis3

Dragonflies and damselflies - Species

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Observer No. of species
Suhling, Frank128
Tony Robertson, Alice Jarvis2

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Acraea atergatis Acraea atergatis Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Acraea pudorella Acraea pudorella Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Acraea serena Acraea serena Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Acraea, Acara Acraea acara Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Acraea, Black-tipped Acraea caldarena Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Acraea, Braine's Acraea brainei Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Acraea, Broad-bordered Acraea anemosa Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Acraea, Common Mimic Acraea encedon Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Acraea, Dusky Acraea esebria Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Acraea, Ella's Acraea ella Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Acraea, Fiery Acraea acrita Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Acraea, Large-spotted Acraea zetes Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Acraea, Light-red Acraea nohara Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Acraea, Little Acraea axina Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Acraea, Lygus Acraea lygus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Acraea, Marsh Acraea rahira Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Acraea, Namibian Acraea hypoleuca Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Acraea, Natal Acraea natalica Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Acraea, Pale Yellow Acraea burni Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Acraea, Scarlet Acraea atolmis Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Acraea, Small Yellow-banded Acraea acerata Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Acraea, Suffused Acraea stenobea Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Acraea, Trimen's Acraea trimeni Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Acraea, Wandering Donkey Acraea neobule Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Aloeides taikosama Aloeides taikosama Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Arrowhead, Namaqua Phasis clavum Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Bar, Ella's Cigaritis ella Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Bar, Homeyer's Cigaritis homeyeri Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Bar, Modest Cigaritis modestus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Bar, Mozambique Cigaritis mozambica Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Bar, Namaqua Cigaritis namaquus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Bar, Natal Cigaritis natalensis Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Bar, Silvery Cigaritis phanes Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Black-eye, Cape Leptomyrina lara Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Black-eye, Henning's Leptomyrina henningi Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Ashen Smoky Euchrysops subpallida Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Clover Zizina antanossa Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Common Fig-tree Myrina silenus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Common Meadow Cupidopsis cissus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Common Smoky Euchrysops malathana Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Common Zebra Leptotes pirithous Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Cupreous Eicochrysops messapus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Dotted Tarucus sybaris Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Dusky Pseudonacaduba sichela Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Dwarf Oraidium barberae Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Gaika Zizula hylax Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Jade Lepidochrysops chloauges Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Lucerne Lampides boeticus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Michelle's Lepidochrysops michellae Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Osiris Smoky Euchrysops osiris Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Patricia Lepidochrysops patricia Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Rayed Actizera lucida Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Sabi Smoky Euchrysops dolorosa Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Sesbania Zebra Leptotes pulchra Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Sooty Zizeeria knysna Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Tailed Meadow Cupidopsis jobates Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Tinktinkie Brephidium metophis Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Topaz Azanus jesous Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Twin-spot Lepidochrysops plebeia Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Van Son's Lepidochrysops vansoni Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, Velvet-spotted Babul Azanus ubaldus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Blue, White-tipped Eicochrysops hippocrates Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Borbo fallax Borbo fallax Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Bronze, Bush Cacyreus lingeus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Bronze, Dickson's Geranium Cacyreus dicksoni Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Bronze, Geranium Cacyreus marshalli Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Brown, Evening Melanitis leda Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Brown, Eyed Bush Heteropsis perspicua Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Brown, Karoo Stygionympha irrorata Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Brown, Natal Coenyropsis natalii Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Brown, Pale Bush Heteropsis simonsii Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Brown, Robertson's Stygionympha robertsoni Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Buff, Pale Cnodontes pallida Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Charaxes, Blue-spangled Charaxes guderiana Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Charaxes, Braine's Charaxes brainei Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Charaxes, Bushveld Charaxes achaemenes Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Charaxes, Club-tailed Charaxes zoolina Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Charaxes, Common Pearl Charaxes varanes Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Charaxes, Demon Charaxes phaeus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Charaxes, Green-veined Charaxes candiope Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Charaxes, Koppie Charaxes jasius Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Charaxes, Large Blue Charaxes bohemani Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Charaxes, White-barred Charaxes brutus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Commodore, Darker Precis antilope Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Commodore, Gaudy Precis octavia Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Copper, Aranda Aloeides aranda Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Copper, Damara Aloeides damarensis Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Copper, Dune Aloeides simplex Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Copper, King Tylopaedia sardonyx Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Copper, McMaster's Silver-spotted Trimenia macmasteri Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Copper, Molomo Aloeides molomo Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Copper, Namibia Aloeides namibiensis Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Copper, Nolloth's Aloeides nollothi Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Copper, Silvery Aloeides argenteus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Copper, Teare's Aloeides tearei Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Copper, Warrior Silver-spotted Argyraspodes argyraspis Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Dancer, Namaqua Alenia namaqua Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Dart, Nomad Andronymus neander Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Diadem Hypolimnas misippus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Dotted Border, Common Mylothris agathina Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Dotted Border, Eastern Swamp Mylothris rubricosta Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Elf, Dusky Eretis melania Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Elfin, Dark Sarangesa seineri Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Elfin, Namibian Sarangesa gaerdesi Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Elfin, Small Sarangesa phidyle Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Forester, Simple Orange Euphaedra simplex Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Friar Amauris niavius Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Gold-tip, Banded Colotis eris Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Grass Yellow, Broad-bordered Eurema brigitta Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Grass Yellow, Common Eurema hecabe Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Grey, Silver-spotted Crudaria leroma Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Guineafowl Hamanumida daedalus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Hairstreak, Azure Hemiolaus caeculus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Hairstreak, Purple-brown Hypolycaena philippus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Hairtail, Black-striped Anthene amarah Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Hairtail, Cupreous Anthene princeps Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Hairtail, Lunulated Anthene lunulata Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Hairtail, Mashuna Anthene contrastata Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Hairtail, Otacilia Anthene otacilia Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Highflier, Eriksson's Aphnaeus erikssoni Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Hopper, Flower-girl Platylesches neba Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Hopper, Shona Platylesches shona Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Hopper, Small Platylesches tina Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Jewel, Grass Chilades trochylus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Joker, Common Byblia anvatara Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Joker, Spotted Byblia ilithyia Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Leopard, African Phalanta phalantha Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Lilac-tip Colotis celimene Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Migrant, African Catopsilia florella Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Monarch, African Danaus chrysippus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Monarch, Dappled Tirumala petiverana Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Monarch, False Pseudacraea poggei Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Monk Amauris tartarea Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Mother-of-pearl, Common Protogoniomorpha parhassus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Nightfighter, Palm-tree Zophopetes dysmephila Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Opal, Karoo Chrysoritis chrysantas Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Orange, Veined Colotis vesta Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Orange-tip Colotis evenina Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Orange-tip, Bushveld Colotis pallene Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Orange-tip, Kalahari Colotis lais Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Orange-tip, Small Colotis evagore Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Orange-tip, Smoky Colotis euippe Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Painted Lady Vanessa cardui Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Pansy, Blue Junonia oenone Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Pansy, Brown Junonia natalica Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Pansy, Ox-eyed Junonia orithya Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Pansy, Yellow Junonia hierta Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Pierrot, Black Tuxentius melaena Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Pierrot, Hintza Zintha hintza Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Pierrot, White Tuxentius calice Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Playboy, Apricot Deudorix dinochares Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Playboy, Brown Deudorix antalus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Policeman, Spotless Coeliades libeon Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Policeman, Striped Coeliades forestan Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Policeman, Two-pip Coeliades pisistratus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Purple-tip, Bushveld Colotis ione Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Purple-tip, Queen Colotis regina Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Ranger, Black-veined Kedestes sublineata Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Ranger, Chequered Kedestes lepenula Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Ranger, Pale Kedestes callicles Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Ranger, Scarce Kedestes nerva Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Ranger, Single-stitch Kedestes monostichus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Red-tip Colotis antevippe Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Ringlet, African Ypthima asterope Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Ringlet, Dark Webbed Physcaeneura panda Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Sailer, Jordan's Neptis jordani Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Sailer, Serene Neptis serena Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Sandman, Bushveld Spialia colotes Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Sandman, Common Spialia diomus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Sandman, Delagoa Spialia delagoae Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Sandman, Dwarf Spialia nanus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Sandman, Green-marbled Gomalia elma Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Sandman, Mafa Spialia mafa Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Sandman, Mountain Spialia spio Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Sandman, Wandering Spialia depauperata Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Sandman, Wolkberg Spialia secessus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Sapphire, Bowker's Stugeta bowkeri Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Sapphire, Brown-line Iolaus alienus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Sapphire, Dusky Stugeta subinfuscata Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Sapphire, Mimosa Iolaus mimosae Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
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Sapphire, Obscure Iolaus obscurus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Sapphire, Straight-line Iolaus silarus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Scarlet, Bush Axiocerses amanga Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Scarlet, Common Axiocerses tjoane Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Scarlet-tip Colotis danae Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Skipper, Common Gegenes niso Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Skipper, Common Paradise Abantis paradisea Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Skipper, Kavango Caprona cassualalla Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Skipper, Pygmy Gegenes pumilio Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Skipper, Ragged Caprona pillaana Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Skipper, Spotted Velvet Paradise Abantis tettensis Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Skipper, White-cloaked Leucochitonea levubu Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
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Skolly, Boland Thestor protumnus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Sulphur-tip, Speckled Colotis agoye Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Swallowtail, Citrus Papilio demodocus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Swallowtail, Narrowly Green-banded Papilio nireus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Swift, Black-branded Pelopidas mathias Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Swift, Long-horned Borbo fatuellus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Swift, Olive-haired Borbo borbonica Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Swift, Twin Borbo gemella Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Swift, White-branded Pelopidas thrax Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Swordtail, Angola Graphium angolanus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Swordtail, Cream Striped Graphium porthaon Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Swordtail, Large Striped Graphium antheus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Swordtail, Veined Graphium leonidas Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Sylph, Netted Metisella willemi Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Topaz Arab Colotis amata Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Traveller, Lemon Colotis subfasciatus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Tree Nymph, Rosa's Sevenia rosa Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Tree Nymph, Trimen's Sevenia trimeni Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Vagrant, Autumn-leaf Eronia leda Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Vagrant, Buquet's Nepheronia buquetii Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Vagrant, Cambridge Nepheronia thalassina Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Veined-tip, Doubleday's Colotis doubledayi Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Watchman, Water Parnara monasi Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
White, African Common Belenois creona Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
White, African Veined Belenois gidica Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
White, Brown-veined Belenois aurota Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
White, Common Meadow Pontia helice Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
White, Forest Belenois zochalia Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
White, Zebra Pinacopteryx eriphia Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Woollylegs, Common Lachnocnema bibulus Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Woollylegs, D'Urban's Lachnocnema durbani Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Yellow, African Clouded Colias electo Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Zulu, Braine's Alaena brainei Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Zulu, Yellow Alaena amazoula Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Acacia Sprite Pseudagrion acaciae Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
African Pygmy Basker Aethriamanta rezia Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Angolan Whisp Agriocnemis angolensis Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Assegai Sprite Pseudagrion assegaii Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Banded Groundling Brachythemis leucosticta Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Black Emperor Anax tristis Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Black Percher Diplacodes lefebvrii Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
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Black-faced Dancing Skimmer Nesciothemis farinosa Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
Black-tailed Bluet Azuragrion nigridorsum Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
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Black-winged Widow Palpopleura lucia Literature search (eLibrary) Search Namibian Biodiversity Database See records in iNaturalist
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