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Taxonomy of Genus Battus Scopoli, 1777


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
74
20388
404639
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
66
18154
371101
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
13
3266
144998
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails
160
14145
Genera
Species
SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails
42
10459
Genera
Species
TribeTroidini
Talbot, 1939
Aristolochia Swallowtails, Birdwings, Cattlehearts
16
2220
Genera
Species
SubtribeBattina
Munroe and P. Ehrlich, 1960
1
179
Genus
Species
GenusBattus
Scopoli, 1777
179Species
Subnodes of Battus Scopoli, 1777
SubgenusBattus (Battuosa)
15Species
SpeciesBattus acauda Oberthür, 1880
SpeciesBattus adlatus F.W. Niepelt, 1915  ⇒ Battus lycidas
SpeciesBattus adloni Ehrmann, 1925
SpeciesBattus amazonis Jordan & Rothschild, 1906
SpeciesBattus ambigua Boullet & Le Cerf, 1912
SpeciesBattus amulius Esper, 1792
SpeciesBattus antiquus Rothschild & Jordan, 1906
SpeciesBattus archemas Mathew, 1874
SpeciesBattus archidamas Boisduval, 1836
SpeciesBattus astinous Drury, 1773
SpeciesBattus belemus Bates, 1864
SpeciesBattus belus Cramer, 1777
Belus Swallowtail
12Subspecies
SpeciesBattus bias Roger, 1826
SpeciesBattus caburi Kaye, 1906
SpeciesBattus camposia Schaus, 1928
SpeciesBattus castilhoi d´Almeida, 1967
SpeciesBattus cebriones Dalman, 1823
SpeciesBattus chalceus Rothschild & Jordan, 1906
1Subspecies
SpeciesBattus chlorodamas Guenée, 1872
SpeciesBattus christopheranus Hall, 1936
SpeciesBattus chromealus Ehrmann, 1912
SpeciesBattus chrysodamas Bates, 1864
SpeciesBattus chrysomaculatus Niepelt, 1916
SpeciesBattus cochabama Weeks, 1901
SpeciesBattus copanae Reakirt, 1863
SpeciesBattus corbis Godman & Salvin, 1889
SpeciesBattus crassus Cramer, 1777
Crassus Swallowtail
6Subspecies
SpeciesBattus crispus Rothschild & Jordan, 1906
SpeciesBattus cubensis Dufrane, 1946
SpeciesBattus devilliers Godart, 1822  ⇒ Battus devilliersii
Devilliers Swallowtail
SpeciesBattus devilliersii Godart, 1823
De Villiers´ Swallowtail
SpeciesBattus dominicus Rothschild & Jordan, 1906
SpeciesBattus eracon Godman & Salvin, 1897
Colima Swallowtail, Eracon Swallowtail
SpeciesBattus erymanthus Cramer, 1777  ⇒ Battus lycidas
SpeciesBattus eurydamas Roger, 1826
SpeciesBattus fabius Biedermann, 1935
SpeciesBattus flavus Fernández, 1932
SpeciesBattus gastoni Talbot, 1932
SpeciesBattus gelenus
SpeciesBattus grenadensis Hall, 1930
SpeciesBattus hirsuta Skinner, 1908
SpeciesBattus hypodamas Guenée, 1872
SpeciesBattus incolorus L. Vázquez, 1957  ⇒ Battus eracon
SpeciesBattus ingenuus Dyar, 1907
Confused Swallowtail, Dyar's Swallowtail
SpeciesBattus insularis Vázquez, 1957
SpeciesBattus iopanae Vázquez, 1957
SpeciesBattus iopas Godman & Salvin, 1897
SpeciesBattus jamaicensis Rothschild & Jordan, 1906
SpeciesBattus janira Rothschild & Jordan, 1906
SpeciesBattus laodamas Felder, 1859
Green-patch Swallowtail, Yellow-spotted Swallowtail
10Subspecies
SpeciesBattus laodamus
Green-patch Swallowtail
SpeciesBattus laodomas
SpeciesBattus latinus Felder, 1861  ⇒ Battus ingenuus
SpeciesBattus lepidus Felder, 1861
SpeciesBattus lindeni Ehrmann, 1925
SpeciesBattus lucayus Rothschild, 1906
SpeciesBattus lucianus Rothschild & Jordan, 1906
SpeciesBattus lycidas Cramer, 1777
Cramer's Swallowtail, Cramers Swallowtail
SpeciesBattus magnimacula Joicey & Talbot, 1925
SpeciesBattus marsyas Staudinger, 1894
SpeciesBattus mathani Oberthür, 1892
SpeciesBattus media Vázquez, 1953
SpeciesBattus montebanus Dyar, 1913
SpeciesBattus neodamas Lucas, 1852
SpeciesBattus nezahualcoyotl Strecker, 1885
SpeciesBattus numitor Cramer, 1777
SpeciesBattus obsoleta Ehrmann, 1900
SpeciesBattus ochracea L. Vázquez, 1953  ⇒ Battus eracon
SpeciesBattus orsua Godman & Salvin, 1889
SpeciesBattus papilio Godman & Salvin, 1897
SpeciesBattus philenor Linnaeus, 1771
Blue pipevine swallowtail, Blue Swallowtail
12Subspecies
SpeciesBattus philetas Hewitson, 1869
SpeciesBattus plinius Weymer, 1890
SpeciesBattus polycrates Hopffer, 1866
SpeciesBattus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758
Black page, Gold Rim, Gold Rim Swallowtail
29Subspecies
SpeciesBattus polydamus
SpeciesBattus polystictus Butler, 1874
2Subspecies
SpeciesBattus procas Godman & Salvin, 1890
SpeciesBattus protodamas Godart, 1819
SpeciesBattus psittacus Molina, 1781
SpeciesBattus rhipidius Rothschild & Jordan, 1906
SpeciesBattus serpentariae Fabricius, 1807
SpeciesBattus streckerianus Honrath, 1884
SpeciesBattus thyamus Rothschild & Jordan, 1906
SpeciesBattus tucumanus Rothschild & Jordan, 1906
SpeciesBattus varus Kollar, 1850
SpeciesBattus vincentius Jordan & Rothschild, 1906
SpeciesBattus wasmuthi Weeks, 1901
SpeciesBattus xenodamas Hübner, 1922
SpeciesBattus zetes Westwood, 1847  ⇒ Battus zetides
SpeciesBattus zetides Munroe, 1971
Zetides Swallowtail
1Subspecies

Synonyms
Battus subgenus (Battuosa E. Möhn, 1999)
Ithoballus (Hubner, 1819)
Ithobalus (J. Hübner, 1819)
Laertiades (Doubleday, 1846)
Laertias (J. Hübner, 1819)


Distribution of Battus Scopoli, 1777
Angola, Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, France, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, India, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mexico, Mozambique, Namibia, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Russia, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Suriname, Sweden, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Uganda, United Kingdom, Uruguay, USA, Venezuela, Zambia


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