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Checklist for Tribe Leptocircini Kirby, 1896 (Jays)
and region South Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
539
6783
15823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
535
6777
15819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
513
6690
15568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
325
5350
12721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1728
3633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1728
3633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
1726
3630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
1199
2624
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
1148
2535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
401
1120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails
22
92
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails
15
81
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLeptocircini
Kirby, 1896
Jays, Kite Swallowtails, Swordtails
6
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Mexico
6 Genera with 20 Species
Eurytides Hübner, 1906Kite Swallowtails3SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1908Bluebottles and Jays2SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 18368SpeciesTaxom
Protesilaus Swainson, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 182114SpeciesTaxom
Protosilaus Swainson, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Mexico
20 Species and 15 Subspecies
Eurytides ochracea (C.R. Beutels..., 1976)⇒ Eurytides salvini Bates, 1864
Eurytides salvini Bates, 1864Salvins Kite-Swallowtail
Eurytides serville acritus Rothschild &..., 1906
Graphium ucalegon ucalegon Hewitson, 1865
Graphium doson perillus Fruhstorfer, 1908
Mimoides branchus
Mimoides ilus Fabricius, 1793Dual-spotted Swallowtail
Mimoides ilus branchus Doubleday, 1846Ilus Swallowtail
Mimoides phaon Boisduval, 1836Red-sided Swallowtail
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 thymbraeus Boisduval, 1836White-crescent Swallowtail
Protesilaus macrosilaus Gray, 1853
Protesilaus protesilaus Linnaeus, 1758Great Kite Swallowtail
Protesilaus protesilaus protesilaus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Protesilaus protesilaus archesilaus C. Felder & ..., 1865
Protographium agesilaus Guérin & Per..., 1835Short-lined Kite Swallowtail
Protographium agesilaus neosilaus Hopffer, 1865
Protographium calliste Bates, 1864
Protographium calliste albida (C.R. Beutels..., 1976)⇒ Protographium calliste calliste H.W. Bates, 1864
Protographium dioxippus Hewitson, 1856
Protographium epidaus Doubleday, 1846Long-tailed Kite Swallowtail
Protographium epidaus epidaus E. Doubleday, 1846Mexican Kite-Swallowtail
Protographium epidaus fenochionis Salvin & Godman, 1868
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
Protosilaus macrosilaus penthesilaus


Links, sources and further information
Leptocircini at itis.gov