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Checklist for Tribe Leptocircini Kirby, 1896 (Jays)
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
758
16427
71407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
755
16419
71389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
702
16115
70324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
12496
58285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
88
3391
13725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
3386
13719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
83
3368
13692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
31
2289
9881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
27
2096
9140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
8
713
4539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails
23
311
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails
19
305
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLeptocircini
Kirby, 1896
Jays, Kite Swallowtails, Swordtails
7
70
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
7 Genera with 70 Species
Eurytides Hübner, 1782Kite Swallowtails35SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1865Bluebottles and Jays4SpeciesTaxom
Iphiclides Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 183332SpeciesTaxom
Neographium Munroe, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Protesilaus Swainson, 190729SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 178211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
70 Species and 50 Subspecies
Eurytides agesilaus autosilaus
Eurytides arcesilaus (C. & R. Felder, 1865)⇒ Protographium anaxilaus Felder & Felder, 1865
Eurytides ariarathes Esper, 1788
Eurytides ariarathes gayi
Eurytides ariarathes metagenes
Eurytides asius Fabricius, 1781
Eurytides bellerophon Dalman, 1823
Eurytides callias Rothschild &..., 1906Callias Kite Swallowtail
Eurytides calliste calliste H. Bates, 1864Yellow Kite-Swallowtail
Eurytides columbus (Kollar, 1850)⇒ Eurytides callias Rothschild &..., 1906
Eurytides confluens (F. Hoffmann, 1934)⇒ Eurytides bellerophon Dalman, 1823
Eurytides coresilaus (J.B. Godart, 1824)⇒ Eurytides bellerophon Dalman, 1823
Eurytides cyamon Gray, 1852
Eurytides dolicaon Cramer, 1775Dolicaon Kite Swallowtail
Eurytides dolicaon deicoon C. Felder & ..., 1864
Eurytides dolicaon dolicaon (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurytides dolicaon deileon C. Felder & ..., 1865
Eurytides dolicaon frustulum (H. Fruhstorfer, 1907)⇒ Eurytides dolicaon deicoon C. Felder & ..., 1864
Eurytides earis (Rothschild &..., 1906)⇒ Protesilaus earis Rothschild &..., 1906
Eurytides enervulata (H. Fruhstorfer, 1907)⇒ Eurytides iphitas Hübner, 1821
Eurytides epidaus (Doubleday, 1846)⇒ Protographium epidaus Doubleday, 1846
Eurytides glaucolaus Bates, 1864
Eurytides glaucolaus leucas
Eurytides harmodius Doubleday, 1846
Eurytides iphitas Hübner, 1821Yellow Kite
Eurytides lysithous Hübner, 1822
Eurytides lysithous platydesma
Eurytides molops Rothschild &..., 1906
Eurytides pausanias Hewitson, 1852
Eurytides protesilaus Linnaeus, 1758
Eurytides protesilaus protesilaus
Eurytides protodamas Godart, 1919
Eurytides stenodesmus Rothschild &..., 1906
Eurytides swainsonius (W. Swainson, 1833)⇒ Eurytides bellerophon Dalman, 1823
Eurytides telesilaus Felder, 1864
Eurytides thyastes Drury, 1782Orange Kite-Swallowtail
Graphium (Arisbe) angolanus Goeze, 1779Angola White Lady
Graphium (Arisbe) hachei (Dewitz, 1881)⇒ Papilio martensi Dewitz, 1881
Graphium (Arisbe) polistratus Grose-Smith, 1889Dancing Swallowtail
Graphium lycaon Felder, 1865
Iphiclides podalirius podalirius Linnaeus, 1758
Mimoides ariarathes Esper, 1788
Mimoides ariarathes arianus Staudinger, 1884
Mimoides ariarathes ariarathes (Esper, 1788)⇒ Mimoides ariarathes illuminatus Niepelt, 1928
Mimoides ariarathes cyamon (G.R. Gray, 1853)⇒ Mimoides ariarathes gayi Lucas, 1852
Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906
Mimoides ariarathes metagenes Rothschild &..., 1906
Mimoides choridamas (J.B.A.D. Boi..., 1836)⇒ Mimoides protodamas Godart, 1819
Mimoides euryleon Hewitson, 1856False Cattleheart Swallowtail
Mimoides hyperion (J. Hübner, 1821)⇒ Mimoides protodamas Godart, 1819
Mimoides ilus Fabricius, 1793Dual-spotted Swallowtail
Mimoides lysithous Hübner, 1821
Mimoides lysithous athous (C. Felder & ..., 1864)⇒ Mimoides lysithous harrisianus Swainson, 1822
Mimoides lysithous brevifasciatus G. Weymer, 1895
Mimoides lysithous claudius (J.B.A.D. Boi..., 1836)⇒ Mimoides lysithous harrisianus Swainson, 1822
Mimoides lysithous eupatorion Lucas, 1859
Mimoides lysithous extendatus G. Weymer, 1895
Mimoides lysithous harrisianus Swainson, 1822
Mimoides lysithous kumbachi (B.A.B. Vogeler, 1935)⇒ Mimoides lysithous eupatorion Lucas, 1859
Mimoides lysithous laius (J.B.A.D. Boi..., 1836)⇒ Mimoides lysithous rurik Eschscholtz, 1821
Mimoides lysithous lucius G. Rousseau-..., 1943
Mimoides lysithous lysithous (Hübner, 1821)⇒ Mimoides lysithous harrisianus Swainson, 1822
Mimoides lysithous oedipus (Felder, 1865)⇒ Mimoides lysithous sebastianus Oberthür, 1879
Mimoides lysithous patrona (G.R. Gray, 1856)⇒ Mimoides lysithous eupatorion Lucas, 1859
Mimoides lysithous rurik Eschscholtz, 1821
Mimoides lysithous sebastianus Oberthür, 1879
Mimoides microdamas Burmeister, 1878
Mimoides pausanias Hewitson, 1852Bluish Mimic-Swallowtail
Mimoides pausanias celulata (M. Rosa, 1934)⇒ Mimoides pausanias pausanias Hewitson, 1852
Mimoides pausanias pausanias Hewitson, 1852
Mimoides protodamas Godart, 1819False Polysticto
Mimoides xeniades xeniades Hewitson, 1867
Mimoides zonaras (J.A.M. Perty, 1833)⇒ Mimoides protodamas Godart, 1819
Neographium agesilaus autosilaus H. Bates, 1861
Neographium thyastes thyastes Drury, 1782
Protesilaus aguiari d´Almeida, 1937
Protesilaus ampliornatus (J.K.M. Röber, 1925)⇒ Protesilaus orthosilaus Weymer, 1899
Protesilaus aristosilaus (J. Zikán, 1937)⇒ Protesilaus aguiari d´Almeida, 1937
Protesilaus earis Rothschild &..., 1906Rothschild'S Swordtail
Protesilaus fuscicornis (J. Zikán, 1938)⇒ Protesilaus helios Rothschild &..., 1906
Protesilaus glaucolaus Bates, 1864Bates´ Swordtail
Protesilaus gualterius (J. Zikán, 1938)⇒ Protesilaus helios Rothschild &..., 1906
Protesilaus helios Rothschild &..., 1906
Protesilaus jordani (J. Zikán, 1937)⇒ Protesilaus helios Rothschild &..., 1906
Protesilaus leucosilaus Zikan, 1937
Protesilaus molops Rothschild &..., 1906
Protesilaus molops megalurus Rothschild &..., 1906
Protesilaus orthosilaus Weymer, 1899
Protesilaus protesilaus Linnaeus, 1758Great Kite Swallowtail
Protesilaus protesilaus agathosilaus J. Zikán, 1938
Protesilaus protesilaus embrikstrandi d´Almeida, 1936
Protesilaus protesilaus nigricornis Staudinger, 1884
Protesilaus protesilaus nigrifrons J. Zikán, 1937
Protesilaus protesilaus protesilaus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Protesilaus protesilaus archesilaus C. Felder & ..., 1865
Protesilaus protesilaus pseudosilaus Zikan, 1937
Protesilaus protesilaus travassosi d´Almeida, 1938
Protesilaus rothschildianus (J. Zikán, 1937)⇒ Protesilaus helios Rothschild &..., 1906
Protesilaus sexfasciatus (F. Hoffmann, 1934)⇒ Protesilaus helios Rothschild &..., 1906
Protesilaus stenodesmus Rothschild &..., 1906
Protesilaus telesilaus Felder & Felder, 1864Telesilaus Kite
Protesilaus telesilaus protesilaus (domitor H. F..., 1907)⇒ Protesilaus telesilaus dolius Rothschild &..., 1906
Protesilaus telesilaus salobrensis
Protesilaus telesilaus telesilaus (C. Felder & ..., 1864)⇒ Protesilaus telesilaus vitellus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Protesilaus telesilaus vitellus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Protographium agesilaus Guérin & Per..., 1835Short-lined Kite Swallowtail
Protographium agesilaus autosilaus Bates, 1861
Protographium albofasciatus (J. Zikán, 1937)⇒ Protographium asius Fabricius, 1781
Protographium anaxilaus Felder & Felder, 1865Small Kite Swallowtail
Protographium asius Fabricius, 1781
Protographium astyagas (D. Drury, 1782)⇒ Protographium asius Fabricius, 1781
Protographium epidaus Doubleday, 1846Long-tailed Kite Swallowtail
Protographium manlius (J.A.M. Perty, 1833)⇒ Protographium asius Fabricius, 1781
Protographium thyastes Drury, 1782
Protographium thyastes diaphorus J. Hübner, 1821
Protographium thyastes thyastes (D. Drury, 1782)⇒ Protographium thyastes thyastinus Oberthür, 1879


Links, sources and further information
Leptocircini at itis.gov