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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
775
14516
48948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
773
14509
48939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
728
14308
48425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
449
11411
41055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
84
2851
8903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
82
2847
8898
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
80
2832
8854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
30
1987
6666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
26
1825
6257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
641
3037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails
21
192
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails
15
187
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLeptocircini
Kirby, 1896
Jays, Kite Swallowtails, Swordtails
6
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern South America
6 Genera with 47 Species
Eurytides Hübner, 1875Kite Swallowtails20SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1861Bluebottles and Jays5SpeciesTaxom
Iphiclides Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 187517SpeciesTaxom
Protesilaus Swainson, 18649SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 18799SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern South America
47 Species and 18 Subspecies
Eurytides arcesilaus (C. & R. Felder, 1865)⇒ Protographium anaxilaus Felder & Felder, 1865
Eurytides ariarathes Esper, 1788
Eurytides bellerophon Dalman, 1823
Eurytides callias Rothschild &..., 1906Callias Kite Swallowtail
Eurytides dolicaon Cramer, 1775Dolicaon Kite Swallowtail
Eurytides earis (Rothschild &..., 1906)⇒ Protesilaus earis Rothschild &..., 1906
Eurytides glaucolaus Bates, 1864
Eurytides harmodius Doubleday, 1846
Eurytides iphitas Hübner, 1821Yellow Kite
Eurytides lacandones Bates, 1864
Eurytides pausanias Hewitson, 1852
Eurytides phaon Boisduval, 1936
Eurytides serville Godart, 1824Serville Swordtail
Eurytides serville acritus Rothschild &..., 1906
Eurytides serville boliviana (A.G. Weeks, 1905)⇒ Eurytides serville serville Godart, 1824
Eurytides serville serville Godart, 1824
Eurytides telesilaus Felder, 1864
Eurytides thyastes Drury, 1782Orange Kite-Swallowtail
Eurytides trapeza Rothschild &..., 1906
Eurytides xynias (Hewitson, 1875)⇒ Papilio acheron Grose-Smith, 1887
Graphium (Pathysa) aristeus Cramer, 1780Chain Swordtail
Graphium aristeus aristeus
Graphium alebion alebion Gray, 1853
Graphium dorcus dorcus De Haan, 1840
Graphium stratocles stratocles C.& R.Felder, 1861
Iphiclides podalirius Linnaeus, 1758Pear-tree Swallowtail
Mimoides ariarathes Esper, 1788
Mimoides euryleon Hewitson, 1856False Cattleheart Swallowtail
Mimoides ilus Fabricius, 1793Dual-spotted Swallowtail
Mimoides lysithous Hübner, 1821
Mimoides microdamas Burmeister, 1878
Mimoides pausanias Hewitson, 1852Bluish Mimic-Swallowtail
Mimoides phaon Boisduval, 1836Red-sided Swallowtail
Mimoides phaon therodamas C. Felder & ..., 1865
Mimoides protodamas Godart, 1819False Polysticto
Mimoides thymbraeus Boisduval, 1836White-crescent Swallowtail
Mimoides xeniades Hewitson, 1867
Mimoides xeniades harmodius (Doubleday, 1846)⇒ Mimoides xeniades signatus Tyler, Brown..., 1994
Mimoides xeniades imaus Rothschild &..., 1906
Mimoides xeniades signatus Tyler, Brown..., 1994
Mimoides xeniades xeniades Hewitson, 1867
Mimoides xynias Hewitson, 1875
Mimoides xynias xynias Hewitson, 1875
Protesilaus earis Rothschild &..., 1906Rothschild'S Swordtail
Protesilaus glaucolaus Bates, 1864Bates´ Swordtail
Protesilaus helios Rothschild &..., 1906
Protesilaus macrosilaus Gray, 1853
Protesilaus molops hetaerius Rothschild &..., 1906
Protesilaus protesilaus Linnaeus, 1758Great Kite Swallowtail
Protesilaus protesilaus protesilaus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Protesilaus protesilaus archesilaus C. Felder & ..., 1865
Protesilaus stenodesmus Rothschild &..., 1906
Protesilaus telesilaus Felder & Felder, 1864Telesilaus Kite
Protographium agesilaus Guérin & Per..., 1835Short-lined Kite Swallowtail
Protographium anaxilaus Felder & Felder, 1865Small Kite Swallowtail
Protographium calliste Bates, 1864
Protographium dioxippus Hewitson, 1856
Protographium philolaus Boisduval, 1836Dark Kite Swallowtail
Protographium thyastes Drury, 1782
Protographium thyastes diaphorus J. Hübner, 1821
Protographium thyastes thyastes (D. Drury, 1782)⇒ Protographium thyastes thyastinus Oberthür, 1879
Protographium thyastes thyastinus Oberthür, 1879


Links, sources and further information
Leptocircini at itis.gov