The butterflies of barbuda west indies
Schwartz, A.; Henderson, R.W.
Caribbean Journal of Science 26(3-4): 98-100
1990
ISSN/ISBN: 0008-6452 Accession: 007875728
Seventeen species of butterflies are reported from the Lesser Antillean island of Barbuda [(Urbanus proteus domingo, Ephriades arcas arcas, Wallengrenia ophites, Hylephila phylea phylea, Ascia monuste virginia, Eurema lisa euterpe, E. elathea, Phoebis sennae sennae, Strymon bubastus ponce, Leptotes crassius chadwicki, Hemiargus hanno watsoni, H. ammon woodruffi, Agraulis vanillae insularis, Junonia genoveva michaelesi, Anartia jatrophae jatrophae, Euptoieta claudia, Danaus plexippus leucogyne)]. Comparisons are made between the Barbuda butterfly fauna and that of its sister island Antigua.