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


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		814
32230
411245		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		809
32201
411191		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		776
31720
407430		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		508
27640
383593		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		96
7683
48835		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		95
7674
48802		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
91
7655
48666		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
31
4619
31138		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
26
4152
27764		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies		6
386
1268		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails		25
143		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ecozones
25 Genera with 143 Species
#ABCEGHILMOPRSTZ
Archon Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1836Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Byasa Moore, 1907Red-bodied swallowtails2SpeciesTaxom
Chattendenia Scudder, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Clytia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Eurytides Hübner, 1875Kite Swallowtails6SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1872Bluebottles and Jays9SpeciesTaxom
Heraclides Hübner, 1872Giant swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Iphiclides Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Losaria Moore, 1902
Red-bodied swallowtails0SpeciesTaxom
Luehdorfia Crüger, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1779Birdwings1SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 1865
Red-bodied swallowtails0SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1779Chilasa68SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1793Cattlehearts13SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1793Apollos5SpeciesTaxom
Protesilaus Swainson, 18996SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 18698SpeciesTaxom
Ripponia Haugum & Low, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sericinus Westwood, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Therius Billberg, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Troides Hübner, 1782Birdwings2SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17585SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ecozones
143 Species and 1 Subspecies
Archon apollinus Herbst, 1798False Apollo
Atrophaneura (Atrophaneura) alcinous Klug, 1836Chinese Windmill
Battus laodamas Felder, 1859Green-patch Swallowtail
Battus lycidas Cramer, 1777Cramer's Swallowtail
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Byasa alcinous Klug, 1836Chinese Windmill
Byasa impediens Seitz, 1907Pink-spotted Windmill
Clytia atra Robineau-Des..., 1830
Eurytides (Neographium) marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Eurytides (Neographium) philolaus (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ 
Eurytides earis (Rothschild &..., 1906)⇒ Protesilaus earis Rothschild &..., 1906
Eurytides salvini Bates, 1864Salvins Kite-Swallowtail
Eurytides serville Godart, 1824Serville Swordtail
Eurytides xynias (Hewitson, 1875)⇒ Papilio acheron Grose-Smith, 1887
Graphium (Arisbe) illyris Hewitson, 1872Cream-banded Swordtail
Graphium (Graphium) arycles Boisduval, 1836Spotted Jay
Graphium (Graphium) bathycles Zinken, 1831Veined Jay
Graphium (Graphium) eurypylus Linnaeus, 1758Great Jay
Graphium (Graphium) sarpedon Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle
Graphium (Pathysa) aristeus Cramer, 1780Chain Swordtail
Graphium (Pathysa) epaminondas Oberthür, 1879Andaman Swordtail
Graphium glycerion Gray, 1831Spectacle Swordtail
Graphium ramaceus Westwood, 1872Obscure Zebra
Heraclides chiansiades (Westwood, 1872)⇒ Papilio chikae Igarashi, 1965
Iphiclides feisthamelii Duponchel, 1832Iberian Scarce Swallowtail
Iphiclides podalirius Linnaeus, 1758Pear-tree Swallowtail
Luehdorfia japonica Leech, 1889Gifu Butterfly
Mimoides lysithous Hübner, 1821
Mimoides pausanias Hewitson, 1852Bluish Mimic-Swallowtail
Mimoides protodamas Godart, 1819False Polysticto
Mimoides xynias Hewitson, 1875
Ornithoptera flavicollis (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Troides amphrysus Cramer, 1782
Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788Idaes Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) andraemon Hübner, 1818Bahama Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) androgeus Cramer, 1775Androgeus
Papilio (Heraclides) aristodemus Esper, 1794Island Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) astyalus Godart, 1819Astyalus Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) ornythion Boisduval, 1836Citrus Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) rogeri Boisduval, 1832Pink-spotted Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771King page
Papilio (Papilio) alexanor Esper, 1800Alexanor
Papilio (Papilio) brevicauda Saunders, 1869Short Tailed Swallowtail
Papilio (Papilio) hospiton Guenée, 1839Corsican Swallowtail
Papilio (Papilio) indra Reakirt, 1866Cliff Swallowtail
Papilio (Papilio) joanae (Heitzman, 1973)⇒ Papilio machaon Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Papilio (Papilio) polyxenes Fabricius, 1775'Desert' Black Swallowtail
Papilio (Papilio) saharae Oberthür, 1879Desert Swallotail
Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852Anise Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) paris Linnaeus, 1758Paris Peacock
Papilio (Princeps) sosia Rothschild &..., 1905Medium Green-banded Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) alexiares (Hopffer, 1866)⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852Pale Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884Double Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) palamedes (Drury, 1770)⇒ Papilio thersites Fabricius, 1775
Papilio (Pterourus) pilumnus Boisduval, 1836Three-tailed Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) victorinus (Doubleday, 1845)⇒ Papilio menatius Fabricius, 1793
Papilio acheron Grose-Smith, 1887Acheron Swallowtail
Papilio aeneas (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Parides aeneas Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio alcinous (Klug, 1836)⇒ Atrophaneura alcinous Klug, 1836
Papilio amphrysus (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Troides amphrysus Cramer, 1782
Papilio ampliornatus (Röber, 1925)⇒ Protesilaus orthosilaus Weymer, 1899
Papilio anaximenes (Geyer, 1837)⇒ Parides neophilus Hübner, 1837
Papilio aristeus ctesias Felder, 1864
Papilio bathycles (Zincken, 1831)⇒ Graphium bathycles Zinken, 1831
Papilio chiansiades Westwood, 1872
Papilio chikae Igarashi, 1965Luzon Peacock Swallowtail
Papilio choridamas (Godart, 1819)⇒ Mimoides protodamas Godart, 1819
Papilio cixius (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Parides vertumnus Cramer, 1779
Papilio claudius (Hübner, 1821)⇒ Euploea mulciber Cramer, 1777
Papilio daedalus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775
Papilio diceros (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Parides vertumnus Cramer, 1779
Papilio ergeteles (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Parides echemon Hübner, 1806
Papilio eupales (Geyer, 1837)⇒ Parides neophilus Hübner, 1837
Papilio euristeus (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Parides montezuma Westwood, 1842
Papilio eurybates (Geyer, 1837)⇒ Parides neophilus Hübner, 1837
Papilio illyris (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Graphium illyris Hewitson, 1872
Papilio kahli Chermock & C..., 1937
Papilio kumbachi (Hübner, 1821)⇒ Mimoides lysithous Hübner, 1821
Papilio lacandones (Hewitson, 1856)⇒ Protographium dioxippus Hewitson, 1856
Papilio leucosilaus (J. Zikán, 1937)⇒ Protesilaus leucosilaus Zikan, 1937
Papilio leucothoe (Westwood, 1872)⇒ Athyma perius Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio marchandii (Drury, 1782)⇒ Protographium thyastes Drury, 1782
Papilio menatius Fabricius, 1793Victorine Swallowtail
Papilio multicaudatus (Kirby, 1884)⇒ Papilio multicaudata Kirby, 1884
Papilio orsillus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Protographium marcellinus Doubleday, 1845
Papilio parsodes (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Parides montezuma Westwood, 1842
Papilio pharnaces (Doubleday, 1846)⇒ Papilio rogeri Boisduval, 1832
Papilio polydamas (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio pomponius (Hübner, 1821)⇒ Mimoides lysithous Hübner, 1821
Papilio schoenbergianus (Westwood, 1872)⇒ Graphium ramaceus Westwood, 1872
Papilio schuppi (Geyer, 1837)⇒ Parides neophilus Hübner, 1837
Papilio sonoria (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Parides montezuma Westwood, 1842
Papilio thersites Fabricius, 1775False Androgeus Swallowtail
Papilio tros (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Parides tros Fabricius, 1793
Papilio vertumnus (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Parides vertumnus Cramer, 1779
Parides (Parides) alopius Godman & Salvin, 1890Sierra Swallowtail
Parides (Parides) eurimedes Stoll, 1782Arcas Cattleheart
Parides aeneas Linnaeus, 1758
Parides cutorina Staudinger, 1898
Parides echemon Hübner, 1806
Parides lysander Cramer, 1775Lysander Cattleheart
Parides montezuma Westwood, 1842Montezuma's cattleheart
Parides neophilus Hübner, 1837Neophilus Cattleheart
Parides orellana Hewitson, 1852
Parides phosphorus Bates, 1861
Parides tros Fabricius, 1793
Parides vertumnus Cramer, 1779
Parides zacynthus Fabricius, 1793
Parnassius (Driopa) clodius Ménétriés, 1855American Apollo
Parnassius (Driopa) eversmanni Ménétriés, 1849Eversmann's parnassian
Parnassius (Driopa) mnemosyne Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Apollo
Parnassius apollo Linnaeus, 1758Apollo
Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793'Phoebus' Phoebus Parnassian
Protesilaus aguiari d´Almeida, 1937
Protesilaus earis Rothschild &..., 1906Rothschild'S Swordtail
Protesilaus glaucolaus Bates, 1864Bates´ Swordtail
Protesilaus leucosilaus Zikan, 1937
Protesilaus molops Rothschild &..., 1906
Protesilaus orthosilaus Weymer, 1899
Protographium asius Fabricius, 1781
Protographium calliste Bates, 1864
Protographium dioxippus Hewitson, 1856
Protographium leucaspis Godart, 1819
Protographium marcellinus Doubleday, 1845Blue Swallowtail
Protographium philolaus Boisduval, 1836Dark Kite Swallowtail
Protographium thyastes Drury, 1782
Protographium zonaria Butler, 1869
Ripponia (Troides) hypolitus (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Troides hypolitus Cramer, 1775
Sericinus montela BREMER & GREY, 1852Dragon Swallowtail
Therius (Therius) jaspideus Fairmaire, 1878
Troides (Ripponia) hypolitus Cramer, 1775Rippon´s Birdwing
Troides (Troides) amphrysus Cramer, 1782Malay Birdwing
Zerynthia (Allancastria) cerisyi (Godart, 1824)⇒ Zerynthia louristana Le Cerf, 1908
Zerynthia (Allancastria) cretica Rebel, 1904Cretan Festoon
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) cassandra Geyer, 1827-, 1830Italian Festoon
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) rumina Linnaeus, 1758Spanish Festoon

Subnodes of Papilionidae with occurrences in Ecozones
SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails		17
128		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyParnassiinae
Duponchel, 1835
Apollos, Parnassians		5
13		Genera
Species
Taxom



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