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Checklist for Family Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 (Apollos)
and region Madagascar (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
558
8318
30598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
557
8313
30590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
533
8181
30271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
346
6695
26862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
73
2148
7881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
73
2148
7881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
71
2146
7879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1372
5672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
1212
5187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
217
609
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails
12
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madagascar
12 Genera with 48 Species
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1773Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Baronia Salvin, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 0Bluebottles and Jays7SpeciesTaxom
Heraclides Hübner, 1906Giant swallowtails2SpeciesTaxom
Iphiclides Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1913Birdwings1SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 0Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1767Chilasa30SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1793Cattlehearts5SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1916Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Pharmacophagus Haase, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Therius Billberg, 19311SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madagascar
48 Species and 17 Subspecies
Atrophaneura (Pharmacophagus) antenor Drury, 1773
Baronia brevicornis phronima (H.G. Dyar, 1912)⇒ Baronia brevicornis brevicornis Salvin, 1893
Graphium (Arisbe) antheus Cramer, 1779Large Striped Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) colonna Christopher ..., 1873Black Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) cyrnus Boisduval, 1836Madagascan Graphium
Graphium (Arisbe) endochus Boisduval, 1836
Graphium (Arisbe) evombar Boisduval, 1836Madagascan Striped Swordtail
Graphium megarus megapenthes Fruhstorfer, 1902Spotted Zebra
Graphium aristeus aristeus
Heraclides astyalus lycophron (J. Hübner, 1823)⇒ Heraclides astyalus phanias Rothschild &..., 1906
Heraclides astyalus phanias Rothschild &..., 1906
Iphiclides podalirius Linnaeus, 1758Pear-tree Swallowtail
Ornithoptera haliphron antilochus (Fruhstorfer, 1913)⇒ Troides haliphron Boisduval, 1836
Pachliopta liris liris
Papilio (Druryia) oribazus Boisduval, 1836
Papilio (Eques) agenor (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Papilio memnon Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio (Heraclides) astyalus Godart, 1819Astyalus Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) dardanus (Brown, 1776)⇒ Xanthocastnia evalthe Fabricius, 1776
Papilio dardanus meriones Felder & Felder, 1865
Papilio (Princeps) delalandei Godart, 1824
Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798African lime swallowtail
Papilio demodocus demodocus Esper, , 1798
Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758Checkered Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) epiphorbas Boisduval, 1833
Papilio (Princeps) erithoniodes Grose-Smith, 1891
Papilio (Princeps) erithonioides Grose-Smith, 1891
Papilio (Princeps) grosesmithi Rothschild, 1926Grosesmith'S Swallowtail
Papilio grosesmithi praeses Cerf, 1924
Papilio (Princeps) hornimani Distant, 1879Horniman's Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) mangoura Hewitson, 1875Mangoura Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) memnon Linnaeus, 1758Christmas swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) menestheus Drury, 1773Western Emperor Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) morondavana Grose-Smith, 1891Madagascan Emperor
Papilio (Princeps) oribazus Boisduval, 1836
Papilio (Princeps) phorbanta Linnaeus, 1771Papillon La Pature
Papilio antenor (Drury, 1773)⇒ Pharmacophagus antenor Drury, 1773
Papilio ascalaphus ascalaphus Boisduval, 1836
Papilio cyrus Fabricius, 1793
Papilio erithonius (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Euphaedra eupalus Fabricius, 1782
Papilio jindanus Rothschild, 1908
Papilio lalandei (Godart, 1824)⇒ Papilio delalandei Godart, 1824
Papilio merope (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Heteronympha merope Fabricius, 1775
Papilio palinurus palinurus Fabricius, 1787Banded Peacock
Papilio pirithous (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Papilio astyalus Godart, 1819
Parides aeneas locris Rothschild &..., 1906
Parides antenor Drury, 1773
Parides bunichus campeiro (J.G. Foetterle, 1902)⇒ Parides bunichus diodorus Hopffer, 1863
Parides bunichus diodorus Hopffer, 1863
Parides tros Fabricius, 1793
Parnassius eversmanni thor H. Edwards, 1881Alaskan Parnassian
Parnassius mnemosyne argiope Fruhstorfer, 1916
Pharmacophagus antenor Drury, 1773Madagascar Giant Swallowtail
Therius (Therius) perrieri Pic, 1931

Subnodes of Papilionidae with occurrences in Madagascar
SubfamilyBaroniinae
Bryk, 1913
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails
9
44
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