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Checklist for Family Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 (Apollos)
and region Afrotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
209
6733
56403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
6591
56071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
83
4302
27836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
82
4295
27811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
4286
27718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
2443
17860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
2132
16193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
19
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afrotropical
2 Genera with 4 Species
Graphium Scopoli, 1872Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1873Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
4 Species
Graphium (Arisbe) illyris Hewitson, 1872Cream-banded Swordtail
Papilio (Princeps) sosia Rothschild &..., 1905Medium Green-banded Swallowtail
Papilio daedalus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775
Papilio illyris (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Graphium illyris Hewitson, 1872

Subnodes of Papilionidae with occurrences in Afrotropical
SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Papilionidae (Latreille 1802)
Papilionidae (Latreille 1802)


Links, sources and further information
Papilionidae at artfakta.se
Papilionidae at dyntaxa.se
Papilionidae at gbif.org
Papilionidae at irmng.org
Papilionidae at itis.gov