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Checklist for Family Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 (Apollos)
and region Gauteng (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
332
2972
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
2971
5514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
314
2913
5427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
207
2459
4791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1073
2277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1071
2275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1067
2258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
614
1248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
554
1125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
125
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails
4
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gauteng
4 Genera with 11 Species
Graphium Scopoli, 1849Bluebottles and Jays2SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1909Chilasa6SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1927Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gauteng
11 Species and 5 Subspecies
Graphium (Arisbe) antheus Cramer, 1779Large Striped Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) morania Angas, 1849Small White-lady Swordtail
Papilio anchisiades capys Hübner, 1809
Papilio (Princeps) constantinus Ward, 1871Constantine's Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798African lime swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) nireus Linnaeus, 1758African Blue-banded Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) ophidicephalus Oberthür, 1878Emperor Swallowtail
Papilio rhetenor leucocelis Jordan, 1909
Parnassius mnemosyne argiope Fruhstorfer, 1916
Parnassius simo simoides Bang-Haas, 1927
Protographium dioxippus diores Rothschild &..., 1906

Subnodes of Papilionidae with occurrences in Gauteng
SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParnassiinae
Duponchel, 1835
Apollos, Parnassians
1
2
Genus
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