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Checklist for Tribe Leptocircini Kirby, 1896 (Jays)
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1156
31409
217039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1150
31356
216933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1053
30832
214432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
585
24354
178963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
104
6624
38442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
100
6565
38351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
95
6539
38254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
32
4175
23717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
28
3794
20101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
793
4370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails
34
381
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails
22
345
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLeptocircini
Kirby, 1896
Jays, Kite Swallowtails, Swordtails
8
82
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North America
8 Genera with 82 Species
Eurytides Hübner, 1836Kite Swallowtails31SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1896Bluebottles and Jays22SpeciesTaxom
Iphiclides Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 183625SpeciesTaxom
Neographium Munroe, 198212SpeciesTaxom
Protesilaus Swainson, 19068SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 198238SpeciesTaxom
Protosilaus Swainson, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
82 Species and 78 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 celadon (Lucas, 1852)⇒ Protographium celadon Lucas, 1852
Eurytides dioxippus lacandonesThick-bordered Kite-Swallowtail
Eurytides dolicaon Cramer, 1775Dolicaon 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 Godart, 1824Serville Swordtail
Eurytides serville acritus Rothschild &..., 1906
Eurytides thyastes Drury, 1782Orange Kite-Swallowtail
Eurytides thyastes marchandii Boisduval, 1836Orange Kite-Swallowtail
Eurytides thyastes occidentalisOrange Kite-Swallowtail
Eurytides thymbraeus Boisduval, 1836
Graphium (Arisbe) antheus Cramer, 1779Large Striped Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) cyrnus Boisduval, 1836Madagascan Graphium
Graphium (Arisbe) evombar Boisduval, 1836Madagascan Striped Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) fulleri Grose-Smith, 1883Riley's graphium
Graphium (Arisbe) hachei (Dewitz, 1881)⇒ Papilio martensi Dewitz, 1881
Graphium leonidas leonidas Fabricius, 1793
Graphium (Arisbe) policenes Cramer, 1775Common Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) ridleyanus White, 1843Acraea Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) taboranus Oberthür, 1886Tabora White Lady
Graphium ucalegon ucalegon Hewitson, 1865
Graphium doson axion Felder & Felder, 1864Common Jay
Graphium doson perillus Fruhstorfer, 1908
Graphium (Graphium) eurypylus Linnaeus, 1758Great Jay
Graphium eurypylus eurypylus
Graphium macleayanum macleayanum Leach, 1814Macleay´s Swallowtail
Graphium (Graphium) sarpedon Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle
Graphium megarus megapenthes Fruhstorfer, 1902Spotted Zebra
Graphium aristeus aristeus
Graphium alebion alebion Gray, 1853
Graphium dorcus dorcus De Haan, 1840
Graphium halesus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Graphium monticolus Fruhstorfer, 1896Sulawesi Blue Triangle
Iphiclides feisthamelii Duponchel, 1832Iberian Scarce Swallowtail
Iphiclides marcellus
Iphiclides podalirius Linnaeus, 1758Pear-tree Swallowtail
Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906
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 celadon (Lucas, 1852)⇒ Protographium celadon Lucas, 1852
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 marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra 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 archesilaus C. Felder & ..., 1865
Protesilaus protesilaus leilus W. Swainson, 1832
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 ajax carolinianus (W.J. Holland, 1931)⇒ Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777
Protographium ajax floridensis (W.J. Holland, 1898)⇒ Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777
Protographium ajax tockhorni (O.O.K.H. Sch..., 1908)⇒ Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777
Protographium ajax walshii (W.H. Edwards, 1872)⇒ Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777
Protographium anaxilaus Felder & Felder, 1865Small Kite Swallowtail
Protographium annonae (J.C. Fabricius, 1938)⇒ Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777
Protographium arcesilaus (P.H. Lucas, 1852)⇒ Protographium anaxilaus Felder & Felder, 1865
Protographium broweri (J.D. Gunder, 1927)⇒ Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777
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 celadon Lucas, 1852Celadon Swallowtail
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 lecontei (L.W. Rothsch..., 1906)⇒ Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777
Protographium lecontei nigrosuffusa (W.D. Field, 1936)⇒ Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777
Protographium lecontei pricei (W.D. Field, 1936)⇒ Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777
Protographium leosthenes Doubleday, 1846Four-bar swordtail
Protographium leosthenes leosthenes Doubleday, 1846Fourbar Swordtail
Protographium leucaspis Godart, 1819
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 telamonides (C. Felder & ..., 1864)⇒ Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777
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


Links, sources and further information
Leptocircini at itis.gov