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Checklist for Family Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 (Apollos)
and region Benelux (West Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
704
10060
34018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
701
10048
34000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
647
9800
33419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
414
8082
29172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
73
1997
6005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
72
1992
5991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
69
1981
5964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
1244
3386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1094
2747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
307
917
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails
15
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Benelux
15 Genera with 47 Species
Archon Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889Pachliopta2SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eurytides Hübner, 1906Kite Swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1980Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Iphiclides Hübner, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 0Chilasa23SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1853Cattlehearts2SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1847Apollos7SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 18213SpeciesTaxom
Protogryllus Handlirsch, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Thaites Scudder, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Troides Hübner, 1908Birdwings1SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17585SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benelux
47 Species and 20 Subspecies
Archon apollinus Herbst, 1798False Apollo
Atrophaneura (Atrophaneura) aidoneus Doubleday, 1845Batwings
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Eurytides serville acritus Rothschild &..., 1906
Graphium monticolus textrix Tsukada & Ni..., 1980
Iphiclides feisthamelii Duponchel, 1832Iberian Scarce Swallowtail
Iphiclides podalirius Linnaeus, 1758Pear-tree Swallowtail
Iphiclides podalirius feisthamelii (Duponchel, 1832)⇒ Iphiclides feisthamelii Duponchel, 1832
Iphiclides podalirius podalirius Linnaeus, 1758
Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906
Mimoides lysithous athous (C. Felder & ..., 1864)⇒ Mimoides lysithous harrisianus Swainson, 1822
Papilio (Heraclides) androgeus Cramer, 1775Androgeus
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio (Papilio) alexanor Esper, 1800Alexanor
Papilio (Papilio) hospiton Guenée, 1839Corsican Swallowtail
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Papilio machaon bimaculatus (Eimer, 1895)⇒ Papilio machaon Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio (Princeps) aegeus Donovan, 1805Citrus Swallowtail Butterfly
Papilio aegeus adrastus
Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798African lime swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758Checkered Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) echerioides Trimen, 1868White-Banded Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) hesperus (Westwood, 1843)⇒ Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775
Papilio (Princeps) nireus Linnaeus, 1758African Blue-banded Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) appalachiensis Pavulaan & W..., 2002Appalachian Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852Pale Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Papilio aristeus ctesias Felder, 1864
Papilio capsus RIBBE, 1898
Papilio rhetenor leucocelis Jordan, 1909
Papilio rumanzowius spinturnix (Fruhstorfer, 1909)⇒ Papilio rumanzovia Eschscholtz, 1821
Papilio tydeus tydeus
Parides lysander Cramer, 1775Lysander Cattleheart
Parides vertumnus cixius G.R. Gray, 1853
Parnassius (Driopa) mnemosyne Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Apollo
Parnassius mnemosyne argiope Fruhstorfer, 1916
Parnassius mnemosyne parnassius Bryk, 1931
Parnassius apollo Linnaeus, 1758Apollo
Parnassius mercurius cyrnus (Fruhstorfer, 1906)⇒ Parnassius jacquemontii Boisduval, 1836
Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793'Phoebus' Phoebus Parnassian
Parnassius smintheus (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793
Protographium dioxippus diores Rothschild &..., 1906
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Protographium thyastes diaphorus J. Hübner, 1821
Troides helena azelia Jordan, 1908
Zerynthia (Allancastria) cerisy Godart, 1824Eastern Festoon
Zerynthia (Allancastria) cretica Rebel, 1904Cretan Festoon
Zerynthia (Thais) polyxena Denis & Schi..., 1775
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) rumina Linnaeus, 1758Spanish Festoon

Subnodes of Papilionidae with occurrences in Benelux
SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails
11
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParnassiinae
Duponchel, 1835
Apollos, Parnassians
3
11
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