Checklist of Family Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 (Apollos)
for Cape (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 612
8112
20932 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 611
8101
20891 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 584
7978
20649 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 377
6559
17970 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 76
1916
5172 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 75
1910
5155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 72
1895
5083 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 26
1189
3212 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 21
1079
2948 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
233
606 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Papilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails | 9
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Cape
9 Genera with 30 Species
Species list for Cape
30 Species and 13 Subspecies | Eurytides serville acritus Rothschild &..., 1906 | | | Graphium (Arisbe) antheus Cramer, 1779 | Large Striped Swordtail | | Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906 | | | Ornithoptera priamus euphorion (Parrott & De..., 1989) | ⇒ Ornithoptera priamus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Ornithoptera astenous | | | Pachliopta liris liris | | | Papilio anchisiades capys Hübner, 1809 | | | Papilio (Princeps) dardanus (Brown, 1776) | ⇒ Xanthocastnia evalthe Fabricius, 1776 | | Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798 | African lime swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758 | Checkered Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) echerioides Trimen, 1868 | White-Banded Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) euphranor Trimen, 1868 | Bush Kite | | Papilio (Princeps) fuscus Goeze, 1779 | Canopus Butterfly | | Papilio (Princeps) menestheus Drury, 1773 | Western Emperor Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) nireus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Blue-banded Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) ophidicephalus Oberthür, 1878 | Emperor Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) zalmoxis Hewitson, 1864 | Giant Blue Swallowtail | | Papilio antiphates antiphonus (Fruhstorfer, 1902) | ⇒ Graphium antiphates Cramer, 1775 | | Papilio chrapkowskoides Storace, 1952 | Broadly Green-banded Swallowtail | | Papilio clytus (Linné, 1764) | ⇒ Dira clytus Linnaeus, 1764 | | Papilio lara (Linné, 1764) | ⇒ Leptomyrina lara Linnaeus, 1764 | | Papilio menatius syndemis Tyler, Brown..., 1994 | | | Papilio nais (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Euthalia nais Forster, 1771 | | Papilio rhetenor leucocelis Jordan, 1909 | | | Papilio thrax (Linné, 1767) | ⇒ Erionota torus Evans, 1941 | | Parides lysander phrynichus (C. Felder & ..., 1864) | ⇒ Parides lysander brissonius Hübner, 1819 | | Parides vertumnus cixius G.R. Gray, 1853 | | | Parnassius mnemosyne argiope Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Parnassius simo simoides Bang-Haas, 1927 | | | Protographium dioxippus diores Rothschild &..., 1906 | |
Subnodes of Papilionidae with occurrences in Cape
 | | Papilionidae (Latreille 1802) |
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