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Checklist of Family Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 (Apollos)
for Cameroon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
5796
18192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
426
5796
18192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
408
5715
17984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
262
4582
15900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1766
7363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1765
7362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
1763
7360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1234
5925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
1144
5756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
261
2281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails
7
74
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cameroon
7 Genera with 74 Species
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1884Bluebottles and Jays41SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1913Birdwings1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa61SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1793Cattlehearts1SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1906Apollos2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameroon
74 Species and 38 Subspecies
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Battus zetides Munroe, 1971Zetides Swallowtail
Graphium (Arisbe) adamastor Boisduval, 1836Boisduval's White-lady
Graphium (Arisbe) agamedes Westwood, 1842Glassy Graphium
Graphium (Arisbe) almansor Honrath, 1884Almansor White-lady Swordtail
Graphium almansor escherichi Gaede, 1915
Graphium (Arisbe) angolanus Goeze, 1779Angola White Lady
Graphium angolanus angolanus Goeze, 1779Southern Angola White Lady
Graphium angolanus baronis Ungemach, 1932Northern Angola White Lady
Graphium (Arisbe) antheus Cramer, 1779Large Striped Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) auriger Butler, 1876Gabon Graphium
Graphium auriger odin Strand, 1910
Graphium (Arisbe) biokoensis Gauthier, 1984Gauthier's Striped Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) cyrnus Boisduval, 1836Madagascan Graphium
Graphium (Arisbe) fulleri Grose-Smith, 1883Riley's graphium
Graphium fulleri boulleti Le Cerf, 1912
Graphium fulleri fulleri Grose-Smith, 1883
Graphium (Arisbe) hachei (Dewitz, 1881)⇒ Papilio martensi Dewitz, 1881
Graphium hachei hachei Dewitz, 1881
Graphium hachei moebii Suffert, 1904
Graphium (Arisbe) illyris Hewitson, 1872Cream-banded Swordtail
Graphium illyris girardeaui Guilbot & Pl..., 1978
Graphium illyris hamatus Joicey & Talbot, 1918
Graphium illyris illyris Hewitson, 1873Western Cream-Banded Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) latreillianus Godart, 1819Coppery Swordtail
Graphium latreillianus latreillianus Godart, 1819
Graphium latreillianus theorini Aurivillius, 1881
Graphium (Arisbe) leonidas Fabricius, 1793Common Graphium
Graphium leonidas leonidas Fabricius, 1793
Graphium (Arisbe) policenes Cramer, 1775Common Swordtail
Graphium policenes policenes Cramer, 1775
Graphium policenes telloi (Hecq, 1999)⇒ Graphium policenes Cramer, 1775
Graphium (Arisbe) policenoides Holland, 1892Dusky Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) ridleyanus White, 1843Acraea Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) schubotzi Schultze, 1913Odin'S Graphium
Graphium schubotzi maculata Libert, 2007
Graphium schubotzi schubotzi Schultze, 1913
Graphium (Arisbe) simoni Aurivillius, 1898Simon'S Graphium
Graphium (Arisbe) tynderaeus Fabricius, 1793Electric Green Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) ucalegon Hewitson, 1865Creamy Graphium
Graphium ucalegon ucalegon Hewitson, 1865
Graphium ucalegonides Staudinger, 1884
Ornithoptera haliphron antilochus (Fruhstorfer, 1913)⇒ Troides haliphron Boisduval, 1836
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) andronicus Christopher ..., 1871
Papilio (Princeps) antimachus Drury, 1872African Giant Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) bromius (Doubleday, 1845)⇒ Nisoniades mimas Cramer, 1775
Papilio (Princeps) charopus Westwood, 1843Tailed Green-banded Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) chrapkowskii Suffert, 1904Broad Green-banded Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) cynorta Fabricius, 1793Common White Banded Papilio
Papilio (Princeps) cyproeofila Butler, 1868Common White-banded Swallowtail
Papilio cyproeofila praecyola Suffert, 1904
Papilio (Princeps) dardanus (Brown, 1776)⇒ Xanthocastnia evalthe Fabricius, 1776
Papilio dardanus benio Suffert, 1904
Papilio dardanus dardanus Brown, 1776
Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798African lime swallowtail
Papilio demodocus demodocus Esper, , 1798
Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758Checkered Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) echerioides Trimen, 1868White-Banded Swallowtail
Papilio echerioides zoroastres Druce, 1878
Papilio (Princeps) filaprae Suffert, 1904
Papilio (Princeps) gallienus Distant, 1879Narrow-banded Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) hesperus (Westwood, 1843)⇒ Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775
Papilio hesperus hesperus Westwood, 1843
Papilio (Princeps) lormieri Distant, 1874Central Emperor Swallowtail
Papilio lormieri lormieri Distant, 1874
Papilio (Princeps) mechowi Dewitz, 1881
Papilio mechowi mechowi Dewitz, 1881
Papilio (Princeps) menestheus Drury, 1773Western Emperor Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) microps Storace, 1951
Papilio (Princeps) nireus Linnaeus, 1758African Blue-banded Swallowtail
Papilio nireus nireus Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio (Princeps) phorcas Cramer, 1775Apple-green Swallowtail
Papilio phorcas congoanus (Rothschild, 1896)⇒ Papilio phorcas Cramer, 1775
Papilio (Princeps) plagiatus Aurivillius, 1898Mountain Mimetic Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) rex Oberthür, 1866King Papilio
Papilio rex schultzei Aurivillius, 1904
Papilio (Princeps) sosia Rothschild &..., 1905Medium Green-banded Swallowtail
Papilio sosia pulchra Berger, 1950
Papilio sosia sosia Rothschild &..., 1903
Papilio (Princeps) zalmoxis Hewitson, 1864Giant Blue Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) zenobia Fabricius, 1875Volta Swallowtail
Papilio agamedes (Westwood, 1842)⇒ Graphium agamedes Westwood, 1842
Papilio almansor (Honrath, 1884)⇒ Graphium almansor Honrath, 1884
Papilio althea (Cramer, 1776)⇒ Cymothoe amphicede Cramer, 1779
Papilio chionicus (Ward, 1871)⇒ Papilio andronicus Christopher ..., 1871
Papilio chrapkowskoides Storace, 1952Broadly Green-banded Swallowtail
Papilio chrapkowskoides nurettini Koçak, 1983
Papilio cyparissa (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Euphaedra cyparissa Cramer, 1776
Papilio delius (Drury, 1782)⇒ Parnassius corybas sacerdos Stichel, 1906
Papilio foersterius (Grose-Smith, 1883)⇒ Graphium fulleri Grose-Smith, 1883
Papilio fulleri
Papilio horatius (Drury, 1782)⇒ Charaxes anticlea Drury, 1782
Papilio humbloti Oberthür, 1888
Papilio jason gyndes (Fruhstorfer, 1907)⇒ Graphium doson Felder, 1864
Papilio martensi Dewitz, 1881
Papilio moebii (Dewitz, 1881)⇒ Papilio martensi Dewitz, 1881
Papilio nerminae Storace, 1952Broadly Green-banded Swallowtail
Papilio odin (Schultze, 1913)⇒ Graphium schubotzi Schultze, 1913
Papilio pollux (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Charaxes pollux Cramer, 1775
Papilio sanganoides (Grose-Smith, 1883)⇒ Graphium fulleri Grose-Smith, 1883
Papilio sanganus (Grose-Smith, 1883)⇒ Graphium fulleri Grose-Smith, 1883
Papilio ucalegon (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Graphium ucalegon Hewitson, 1865
Papilio zetes (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Acraea zetes Linnaeus, 1758
Parides tros Fabricius, 1793
Parnassius mnemosyne argiope Fruhstorfer, 1916
Parnassius corybas sacerdos Stichel, 1906

Subnodes of Papilionidae with occurrences in Cameroon
SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails
6
72
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyParnassiinae
Duponchel, 1835
Apollos, Parnassians
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Papilionidae (Latreille 1802)
Papilionidae (Latreille 1802)


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