List of extinct butterflies

List of extinct butterflies

=Extinct species=

Family: Lycaenidae
* "Deloneura immaculata" Trimen, 1868 – South Africa [World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. Deloneura immaculata. In: IUCN 2007. 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. . Downloaded on 13 April 2008.]
* Xerces Blue ("Glaucopsyche xerces" (Boisduval, 1852)) – USA [World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. Glaucopsyche xerces. In: IUCN 2007. 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. . Downloaded on 13 April 2008.]
* "Lepidochrysops hypopolia" (Trimen, 1887) – South Africa [World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. Lepidochrysops hypopolia. In: IUCN 2007. 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. . Downloaded on 13 April 2008.]

Extinct subspecies

Family: Lycaenidae
* British Large Copper ("Lycaena dispar dispar" (Haworth, 1803)) – subspecies of Large CopperUKEmmet, A.M., J. Heath "et al." 1990. The Butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland. "The Moths and Butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland" Vol. 7, part 1 (Hesperiidae to Nymphalidae). Harley Books, Colechester, UK, 370p.]
* British Large Blue ("Maculinea arion eutyphron" (Fruhstorfer, 1915)) – subspecies of Large Blue – UK

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