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Checklist of Family Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 (Apollos)
for Cape of Good Hope (Cape Peninsula)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
151
529
753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
151
529
753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
149
527
751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
109
449
641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
132
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
132
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
129
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
102
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
97
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
52
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails
2
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape of Good Hope
2 Genera with 9 Species
Ornithoptera Boisduval, 0Birdwings1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1767Chilasa8SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape of Good Hope
9 Species
Ornithoptera astenous
Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798African lime swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758Checkered Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) menestheus Drury, 1773Western Emperor Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) nireus Linnaeus, 1758African Blue-banded Swallowtail
Papilio clytus (Linné, 1764)⇒ Dira clytus Linnaeus, 1764
Papilio lara (Linné, 1764)⇒ Leptomyrina lara Linnaeus, 1764
Papilio nais (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Euthalia nais Forster, 1771
Papilio thrax (Linné, 1767)⇒ Erionota torus Evans, 1941

Subnodes of Papilionidae with occurrences in Cape of Good Hope
SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails
2
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Papilionidae (Latreille 1802)
Papilionidae (Latreille 1802)


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