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Checklist for Family Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 (Apollos)
and region Leeward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
432
3970
7377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
429
3965
7370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
412
3896
7245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
264
3041
5797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
1171
2156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
1171
2156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
1168
2153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
807
1569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
753
1472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
138
290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails
9
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Leeward Islands
9 Genera with 18 Species
Battus Scopoli, 19065SpeciesTaxom
Heraclides Hübner, 1771Giant swallowtails4SpeciesTaxom
Iphiclides Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1775Chilasa7SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1779Cattlehearts2SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1758Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Pterourus Scopoli, 1777
Tiger swallowtails0SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leeward Islands
18 Species and 13 Subspecies
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Battus polydamas antiquus Rothschild &..., 1906Polydamas Swallowtail
Battus polydamas christopheranus A. Hall, 1936Polydamas Swallowtail
Battus polydamas neodamas Lucas, 1852Polydamas Swallowtail
Battus polydamas thyamus Rothschild &..., 1906Polydamas Swallowtail
Heraclides thoas brasiliensis Rothschild &..., 1906Thoas Swallowtail
Heraclides thoas cinyras Ménétriés, 1857Thoas Swallowtail
Heraclides thoas thoantiades Burmeister, 1878Thoas Swallowtail
Heraclides thoas thoas (Linnaeus, 1771)⇒ Heraclides thoas thoantiades Burmeister, 1878
Iphiclides podalirius Linnaeus, 1758Pear-tree Swallowtail
Papilio thoas thoas Linnaeus, 1771
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758Checkered Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906)⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Papilio arcturus arcturus Westwood, 1842Blue Peacock
Papilio pelaus Fabricius, 1775Caribbean Swallowtail
Parides iphidamas Fabricius, 1793Iphidamas Cattleheart
Parides sesostris Cramer, 1779Emerald-patched Cattleheart
Parnassius eversmanni thor H. Edwards, 1881Alaskan Parnassian
Parnassius mnemosyne argiope Fruhstorfer, 1916
Parnassius apollo Linnaeus, 1758Apollo
Protographium thyastes diaphorus J. Hübner, 1821
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) rumina Linnaeus, 1758Spanish Festoon

Subnodes of Papilionidae with occurrences in Leeward Islands
SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails
7
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParnassiinae
Duponchel, 1835
Apollos, Parnassians
2
5
Genera
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