Morethia butleri, also known commonly as Butler's Morethia and the woodland Morethia skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae.

The species is endemic to Australia.

The specific name, butleri is in honor of Australian naturalist William Henry "Harry" Butler.

[3] M. butleri is found in the Australian states of South Australia and Western Australia.

[2] The preferred natural habitat of M. butleri is shrubland.