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Checklist of Tribe Leptocircini Kirby, 1896 (Jays)
for Mexico (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
698
14124
57109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
694
14107
57082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
663
13942
56498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
402
11105
46472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
78
3406
11546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
77
3404
11543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
76
3398
11524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
30
2284
8151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
27
2123
7446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
548
2358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails
24
201
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails
16
184
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLeptocircini
Kirby, 1896
Jays, Kite Swallowtails, Swordtails
7
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mexico
7 Genera with 50 Species
Eurytides Hübner, 1836Kite Swallowtails28SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1896Bluebottles and Jays6SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 183624SpeciesTaxom
Neographium Munroe, 198210SpeciesTaxom
Protesilaus Swainson, 19066SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 198224SpeciesTaxom
Protosilaus Swainson, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico
50 Species and 61 Subspecies
Eurytides (Neographium) marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Eurytides (Neographium) philolaus (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ 
Eurytides philolaus philolaus Boisduval, 1836Dark Kite-Swallowtail
Eurytides aconophos Gray, 1852
Eurytides agesilaus fortisShort-lined Kite-Swallowtail
Eurytides agesilaus neosilaus Höpffer, 1865Short-lined Kite-Swallowtail
Eurytides arcesilaus (C. & R. Felder, 1865)⇒ Protographium anaxilaus Felder & Felder, 1865
Eurytides belesis Bates, 1864
Eurytides branchus Doubleday, 1846
Eurytides calliste Bates, 1864
Eurytides calliste calliste H. Bates, 1864Yellow Kite-Swallowtail
Eurytides dioxippus lacandonesThick-bordered Kite-Swallowtail
Eurytides epidaus (Doubleday, 1846)⇒ Protographium epidaus Doubleday, 1846
Eurytides epidaus epidaus Doubleday, 1846Mexican Kite-Swallowtail
Eurytides epidaus fenochionis Salvin & Godman, 1868Mexican Kite-Swallowtail
Eurytides epidaus tepicus Rothschild &..., 1906Mexican Kite-Swallowtail
Eurytides lacandones Bates, 1864
Eurytides macrosilaus penthesilausFive-striped Kite-Swallowtail
Eurytides marchandi Boisduval, 1836
Eurytides ochracea (C.R. Beutels..., 1976)⇒ Eurytides salvini Bates, 1864
Eurytides phaon Boisduval, 1936
Eurytides protesilaus Linnaeus, 1758
Eurytides salvini Bates, 1864Salvins Kite-Swallowtail
Eurytides serville acritus Rothschild &..., 1906
Eurytides thyastes marchandii Boisduval, 1836Orange Kite-Swallowtail
Eurytides thyastes occidentalisOrange Kite-Swallowtail
Eurytides thymbraeus Boisduval, 1836
Graphium ucalegon ucalegon Hewitson, 1865
Graphium doson perillus Fruhstorfer, 1908
Graphium megarus megapenthes Fruhstorfer, 1902Spotted Zebra
Graphium halesus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Graphium monticolus Fruhstorfer, 1896Sulawesi Blue Triangle
Mimoides branchus
Mimoides ilus Fabricius, 1793Dual-spotted Swallowtail
Mimoides ilus belephantes (F.D. Godman ..., 1890)⇒ Mimoides ilus branchus Doubleday, 1846
Mimoides ilus belesis (Bates, 1864)⇒ Mimoides ilus branchus Doubleday, 1846
Mimoides ilus branchus Doubleday, 1846Ilus Swallowtail
Mimoides ilus hephaestion (C. Felder & ..., 1864)⇒ Mimoides ilus branchus Doubleday, 1846
Mimoides ilus occiduus Vázquez, 1957Ilus Swallowtail
Mimoides lysithous Hübner, 1821
Mimoides lysithous athous (C. Felder & ..., 1864)⇒ Mimoides lysithous harrisianus Swainson, 1822
Mimoides lysithous eupatorion Lucas, 1859
Mimoides lysithous pomponius (C.H. Hopffer, 1865)⇒ Mimoides lysithous eupatorion Lucas, 1859
Mimoides phaon Boisduval, 1836Red-sided Swallowtail
Mimoides phaon eridamas T. Reakirt, 1866
Mimoides phaon immarginatus C. Oberthür, 1879
Mimoides phaon metaphaon A.G. Butler, 1874
Mimoides phaon phaon (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Mimoides phaon therodamas C. Felder & ..., 1865
Mimoides phaon therodamas C. Felder & ..., 1865
Mimoides phaon ulopos G.R. Gray, 1853
Mimoides phaon xenarchus W.C. Hewitson, 1861
Mimoides thymbraeus Boisduval, 1836White-crescent Swallowtail
Mimoides thymbraeus aconopheus (L. Vázquez, 1957)⇒ Mimoides thymbraeus thymbraeus Boisduval, 1836
Mimoides thymbraeus aconophos Gray, 1853White-crescent Swallowtail
Mimoides thymbraeus pallida (L. Vázquez, 1949)⇒ Mimoides thymbraeus thymbraeus Boisduval, 1836
Mimoides thymbraeus thymbraeus Boisduval, 1836White-crescent Swallowtail
Neographium agesilaus fortis Rothschild &..., 1906Short-lined Kite-Swallowtail
Neographium agesilaus neosilaus Hopffer, 1865Short-lined Kite-Swallowtail
Neographium calliste calliste H. Bates, 1864Yellow Kite-Swallowtail
Neographium dioxippus lacandones H. Bates, 1864Thick-bordered Kite-Swallowtail
Neographium epidaus epidaus E. Doubleday, 1846Mexican Kite-Swallowtail
Neographium epidaus fenochionis Salvin & Godman, 1868Mexican Kite-Swallowtail
Neographium epidaus tepicus Rothschild &..., 1906Mexican Kite-Swallowtail
Neographium philolaus philolaus Boisduval, 1836Dark Kite-Swallowtail
Neographium thyastes marchandii Boisduval, 1836Orange Kite-Swallowtail
Neographium thyastes occidentalis R. F. Maza, 1982Orange Kite-Swallowtail
Protesilaus glaucolaus Bates, 1864Bates´ Swordtail
Protesilaus macrosilaus Gray, 1853
Protesilaus macrosilaus penthesilaus C. & R. Felder, 1865Five-striped Kite-Swallowtail
Protesilaus protesilaus Linnaeus, 1758Great Kite Swallowtail
Protesilaus protesilaus protesilaus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Protesilaus protesilaus archesilaus C. Felder & ..., 1865
Protesilaus stenodesmus Rothschild &..., 1906
Protographium agesilaus Guérin & Per..., 1835Short-lined Kite Swallowtail
Protographium agesilaus fortis L.W. Rothsch..., 1906
Protographium agesilaus neosilaus Hopffer, 1865
Protographium anaxilaus Felder & Felder, 1865Small Kite Swallowtail
Protographium calliste Bates, 1864
Protographium calliste albida (C.R. Beutels..., 1976)⇒ Protographium calliste calliste H.W. Bates, 1864
Protographium calliste calliste H.W. Bates, 1864
Protographium dioxippus Hewitson, 1856
Protographium dioxippus lacandones Bates, 1864
Protographium epidaus Doubleday, 1846Long-tailed Kite Swallowtail
Protographium epidaus epidaus E. Doubleday, 1846Mexican Kite-Swallowtail
Protographium epidaus fenochionis Salvin & Godman, 1868
Protographium epidaus obscurator (C.R. Beutels..., 1976)⇒ Protographium epidaus fenochionis Salvin & Godman, 1868
Protographium epidaus tepicus Rothschild &..., 1906
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Protographium marchandi
Protographium philolaus Boisduval, 1836Dark Kite Swallowtail
Protographium philolaus philolaus J.B.A.D. Boi..., 1836Dark Kite-Swallowtail
Protographium thyastes Drury, 1782
Protographium thyastes diaphorus J. Hübner, 1821
Protographium thyastes marchandi
Protographium thyastes marchandii Boisduval, 1836
Protographium thyastes occidentalis Maza, 1982
Protosilaus macrosilaus penthesilaus


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